Bishop in Virginia Calls on Catholics to Oppose Abortion Amendment
Bishop Urges Vote Against Abortion Amendment in Virginia Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of the Arlington diocese in Virginia is calling on Catholics to reject a proposed constitutional amendment concerning abortion, labeling it as “extreme” and “unnecessary.” In a video shared by Catholics Vote No, Burbidge discussed “two dangerous ballot initiatives” and highlighted one of them, […]
Virginia Democrats Aim to Include Abortion in the Constitution, But 700,000 Catholics May Oppose Them
As Virginia Democrats move to include abortion rights in the state constitution, a significant pushback is coming from the Catholic community, with thousands opposing the effort. In January, lawmakers from the Democratic party in Virginia moved forward with a constitutional amendment on abortion rights that voters will see on the ballot in November, as reported […]
DOJ Report Reveals Biden FBI’s ‘Weaponized Bureaucracy’ Aiming at Catholics
Justice Department Report Links Catholic Beliefs to Domestic Extremism The Justice Department (DOJ) issued a report on Thursday, outlining how the FBI connected traditional Catholic views with domestic extremism and conducted investigations into two priests during the Biden administration. This report, produced by the DOJ’s Weaponization Working Group, focuses on an internal 2023 document from […]
Pope Leo XIV urges traditionalist Catholics to steer clear of division.
Pope Leo XIV Issues Warning on Traditionalist Groups’ Actions Pope Leo XIV recently sent a last-minute appeal to traditionalist Catholic breakaway groups, urging them to reconsider plans to consecrate four bishops without Vatican approval. He highlighted this move as a “very grave sin” that could exacerbate the longstanding rift with the church. In a letter […]
George Washington’s 1790 letter supported the rights of Catholics in the new country
Reflections on a Founding-Era Correspondence As America gears up for its 250th birthday, historians are revisiting documents from the founding era that laid the groundwork for the nation’s ideals. A noteworthy piece is a 1790 letter exchanged between John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the U.S., and President George Washington. This correspondence addressed a […]
Critics and the Media Support FBI Analyst Kash Patel Dismissed for 2023 Memo Characterizing Catholics as Threatening Extremists
The Trump administration and Director Kash Patel are facing criticism from various media organizations following the dismissal of an FBI analyst associated with a 2023 memorandum that warned of potential threats posed by “extremist” traditional Catholics. Lawyers representing the dismissed analysts condemned the action. “This decision is grossly unreasonable, lacks factual support, and undermines standard […]
Bishop Barron urges left-leaning Catholics to stop vilifying Trump
Exclusive: Bishop Urges Dialogue Over Demonization in Politics Bishop Robert Barron has called on left-leaning Catholics to refrain from “demonizing” the Trump administration, particularly regarding contentious topics like immigration and border security. In a conversation with Fox News Digital, Barron, a leading figure in American Catholicism, acknowledged the criticism aimed at the administration’s immigration stance […]
Catholics Are Growing More Doubtful of Trump, Essential for the 2024 Coalition
American Catholics’ Skepticism Grows Towards Trump’s Leadership A new poll indicates that American Catholics are becoming increasingly doubtful of President Donald Trump, especially as he relies on their support for his re-election efforts. The Democracy Institute’s survey reveals that 57% of Catholics disapprove of Trump’s now-deleted social media posts which likened him to Jesus, while […]
China urging underground Catholics to join the state church, according to a report
The Chinese government has ramped up surveillance and restrictions affecting its estimated 12 million Catholics, intensifying efforts to pressure underground communities to affiliate with the state-controlled church, according to a report from Human Rights Watch. This pressure is seen as part of a long-term campaign to align religious groups with Communist Party ideologies, the organization […]
Pope’s Shortcoming: Trump’s Approval Ratings Among Church-Going Catholics Stand at 58 Percent
Pope Leon Interestingly, around 50 percent of practicing Catholics back President Trump in his approach towards Iran, which some see as a terrorist threat seeking nuclear capability. Now, it’s undeniable that Trump’s support is dwindling among those who identify as Catholic. However, for actual church-goers—those who attend Mass regularly—his support remains at a 58-42% ratio […]