Shaun Casey, author of THE MAKING OF A CATHOLIC PRESIDENT: KENNEDY VS NIXON 1960, talks with Kim Lawton about religion's role in the 1960 presidential race.
Posted: May 4th, 2009 Comments: 3 Views: 1,883
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One Nation: Religion & Politics
Shaun Casey: The Making of a Catholic President
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She is a Loreto Sister who has transformed the lives of thousands of Kolkata children at a middle-class parochial school where the students have become advocates for social change.
Posted: May 1st, 2009 Comments: 20 Views: 5,342
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April 24, 2009: Money, Morality, and Repealing the Death Penalty
In a recession economy, will money trump moral arguments as state legislatures continue considering repeal of the death penalty?
Posted: Apr 24th, 2009 Comments: 1 Views: 3,023
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April 24, 2009: Faith Based Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan
Matthew McGarry, Catholic Relief Services representative in Afghanistan, says "people's faith is central to every aspect of their daily life in Afghanistan, and not taking that into account can undermine every other positive thing that the Administration might want to do."
Posted: Apr 24th, 2009 Comments: 0 Views: 1,548
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April 17, 2009: Church Aid in Elkhart
"It's in the people around us who are the most vulnerable where we are going to see the face of God," says Nelson Kraybill, president of Elkhart's Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary.
Posted: Apr 17th, 2009 Comments: 5 Views: 4,407
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March 20, 2009: Gerard Manley Hopkins
A new biography of this Christ-haunted Victorian poet and Jesuit priest explores his relationship with the priesthood and explains the theological impulses that give his poems their meaning.
Posted: Mar 20th, 2009 Comments: 5 Views: 4,700
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March 6, 2009: Lourdes 150th Anniversary
In most of the world, the poor and sick are ignored. In Lourdes, they are number one, and people say they are drawn there because they believe it is a place of great faith.
Posted: Mar 6th, 2009 Comments: 2 Views: 4,669
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One Nation: Religion & Politics 2008
Simone Campbell: On Joe Biden’s Catholic Faith
Sister Simone Campbell is national coordinator for NETWORK, a Catholic social justice lobby group. She has worked with Senator Joe Biden for several years and describes how she has seen him live out his Catholic faith.
Posted: Oct 2nd, 2008 Comments: 0 Views: 982
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One Nation: Religion & Politics 2008
Senator Robert Casey: “The Catholic Vote is a Myth”
At a September 18 roundtable discussion with religion reporters, five Senate Democrats talked about the role of religion in politics and Democratic outreach to religious leaders and communities of faith.
Posted: Sep 22nd, 2008 Comments: 0 Views: 955
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September 12, 2008: 2008 Campaign: Abortion, Palin and Religion
The U.S. Catholic bishops have raised concerns about what they called "recent misleading remarks" by prominent Catholic politicians about Church teachings on abortion.
Posted: Sep 12th, 2008 Comments: 0 Views: 1,531
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