Can the Catholic Church save US health care?
(RNS) — Catholics are wonderfully suited to be the agent of change. The post Can the Catholic Church save US health care? appeared first on RNS.
View ArticleWant to become an organ donor? Here are five questions to consider.
(RNS) — We need more regulation for this great boon for the preservation of human lives. The post Want to become an organ donor? Here are five questions to consider. appeared first on RNS.
View ArticleA new book helps to answer: Do animals go to heaven?
(RNS) — The Rev. Terry Martin wrote his book after his own suffering in silence connected him, he says, to the suffering of animals. The post A new book helps to answer: Do animals go to heaven?...
View ArticleFor the sake of disabled students, don’t destroy the US Department of Education
(RNS) — Making America great must include defending vulnerable families with special needs. The post For the sake of disabled students, don’t destroy the US Department of Education appeared first on RNS.
View ArticleA new opening for a Christian understanding of diversity
(RNS) — There’s not much we can say for sure about the political and cultural moment before us in the United States, but we can be fairly confident in saying that when it comes to matters of diversity,...
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Vance’s speech to the March for Life marks the formal start to ‘Pro-life 3.0’
(RNS) — We don’t hear much about the pro-life movement that existed before Roe v. Wade. For anyone who wants to know about these roots of the movement, Daniel K. Williams’ excellent 2016 book on the...
View Article‘Evangelium Vitae’ at 30: Americans move toward St. John Paul II’s vision for...
(RNS) — The Catholic Church is often said to think in terms of centuries, not years or even decades. But here in the United States, always a country on a hurry-up schedule, St. John Paul II’s...
View ArticleWhy we can’t forget Terri Schiavo
(RNS) — Twenty years after it reached its terrible conclusion, few of us may remember or understand just how strongly the case of how we think about Terri Schiavo gripped the United States in the late...
View ArticleI’m a Catholic theologian and bioethicist. Here’s what I owe Pope Francis.
(RNS) — Like every other Catholic and people of other faiths around the world, I’ve been following the speculation on who will be the next pope, but I’ll admit to doing so with some sadness at how fast...
View ArticleA new Pope Leo appears to answer tech’s new anti-human ‘disruption’
(RNS) — When I heard the new Holy Father had taken the name Leo XIV, following Pope Leo XIII, who reigned as the Industrial Revolution was fundamentally altering 19th-century Western society, I...
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