Catholic University
100 years ago, the KKK planted bombs at a US university – part of the terror group’s crusade against American Catholics
By William Trollinger — December 19, 2023
(The Conversation) — Most of the Klan’s victims were African American, but many other groups have been targeted during the hate group’s century and a half of history.
Potential new rivalries in Big 12 with BYU becoming league’s 3rd private Christian school
By Stephen Hawkins — August 22, 2023
(AP) — There can be commonality among fans from such schools, even of different denominations, in valuing what religion adds to higher education, said Northern Kentucky professor Joe Cobbs, an expert in sports rivalries.
Religious cyber-vigilantism on the rise
By Mark Silk — September 25, 2017
From tradition to tradition there's a family resemblance.
Cardinal: Pope Francis wants no ‘self pitying church’
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — November 7, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) Cardinal Walter Kasper, known as "the pope's theologian," says critics shouldn't fear Pope Francis' focus on mercy.
Catholic and libertarian? Pope’s top adviser says they’re incompatible
By David Gibson — June 3, 2014
WASHINGTON (RNS) Tuesday's daylong seminar showed how the moral implications of the debate over the role and size of government are playing out most vividly in the Catholic Church.
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng gets U.S. platform to promote human rights
By Katherine Burgess — October 2, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) Chinese authorities first arrested Chen Guangcheng in 2005 after he filed a class-action lawsuit for women who said they had undergone forced abortions and sterilizations as part of China’s one-child policy.
Fed-up victim nabs his priest abuser in sexting sting
By Mark Mueller — October 2, 2013
NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) A young Catholic priest thought he was swapping explicit text messages with a 16-year-old boy. Turns out it was a former friend who was fed up with years of sexual harassment.
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