Sister, Soldier, Colonel, Surgeon, Speaker: Catholic religious sister to address Republican convention

Sister, Soldier, Colonel, Surgeon, Speaker: Catholic religious sister to address Republican convention

A surgeon, retired army officer, missionary and Catholic religious sister is among the featured speakers at this week’s Republican National Convention. The convention, which takes place over four days this week, will officially nominate President Donald Trump for reelection. What’s most remarkable, however, is the life of this consecrated religious. For example, other than Saint…

White House hosts Catholic leaders for religious freedom briefing

White House hosts Catholic leaders for religious freedom briefing

CNA—The White House hosted dozens of Catholic leaders on Monday afternoon for an internal briefing on life and religious freedom issues. The off -the-record briefing, held in the Indian Treaty room of the Executive Office Building, focused on “life, religious freedom, and other issues pertinent to the Catholic faith community,” according to an invite provided…

State of the Union Address 2019 – No Commentary, just the video

State of the Union Address 2019 – No Commentary, just the video

Believe me, it took too long online to find President Trump’s 2019 State of the Union address without any commentary, rebuttal, opinion, or interpretation!  (Tell us there’s no doctored Google search algorythm and we won’t believe you!) That said, we found it!  Thank you C-SPAN!  So, if you missed the President’s State of the Union…

‘A man of faith and humility’ Catholics remember President George H.W. Bush

‘A man of faith and humility’ Catholics remember President George H.W. Bush

George H.W. Bush, who died late Friday, served as a fighter pilot in World War II, head of the CIA, vice president under Ronald Reagan, and as the 41st president of the United States. But he maintained throughout his last years that his most important role was that of a father of six. “I can…