The Catholic Church’s upcoming discussion of homosexuality
By Mark Silk
(RNS) — The relaxation of doctrine for pastoral purposes is itself a Christian doctrine. Is Pope Francis headed that way?
Hitler became German chancellor 90 years ago. The world is still recovering.
By A. James Rudin
(RNS) — The events of January 30, 1933, instilled a still-persistent yearning for xenophobic totalitarian rule.
Frank Pavone, a priest for the age of Trump
By Jacob Lupfer
(RNS) — The former priest is a symbol of how the pro-life movement has been deformed by its totalizing tendencies.
Student groups show support for Minnesota college president
By Associated Press
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Several student groups at a Minnesota college that dismissed an adjunct art instructor for showing an image of the Prophet Muhammad to her class say they do not want the school's embattled president to resign.
Colorado baker loses appeal over transgender birthday cake
By Colleen Slevin
DENVER (AP) — Jack Phillips maintains the cakes he creates are a form of speech and plans to appeal.
The AP Interview: Pope says homosexuality not a crime
By Nicole Winfield
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Declaring such laws 'unjust,' Francis said the Catholic Church can and should work to put an end to them.
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