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The Catholic Observer
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Catholic Voices: The U.S. bishops are speaking out forcefully on politics — and finally being heard

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1024+ words) By Sam Sawyer, S.J., America: The Jesuit Review, September 8, 2026 When the Catholic Church speaks up about politics, who is it who decides what to say? When the Church says something on a contentious political issue, however, we are often tempted to…...

The Catholic Observer
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Catholic Voices: Under Pope Leo XIV, MAGA Country Catholics Are Standing Up to Trump

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (372+ words) By Christopher Hale, Letters from Leo Last August I wrote that Catholics in MAGA country had become the most visible, organized counterweight to Donald Trump’s ICE raids, and I counted six red states to prove it. Dan Merica of The…...

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Catholic Voices: Learning from Ross Douthat, the longtime New York Times columnist who just left the paper to join “60 Minutes”

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (195+ words) By Massimo Faggioli, Commonweal Magazine The latter sentiment was expressed in an article by my friend Bill McCormick, SJ, in America, which praised Douthat for bringing back the voice of the lay Catholic intellectual in the public square. I think…...