Bernie Sanders
God still loves Bernie, despite WikiLeaks
By Jeffrey Salkin — July 26, 2016
If political candidates believe in God, let them prove it -- through their actions.
Someone in the DNC wanted to tag Bernie with atheism
By Mark Silk — July 25, 2016
It's not much of a story.
Leaked: DNC official wanted to smear Sanders’ religion (or lack thereof)
By Kimberly Winston — July 22, 2016
(RNS) A leaked email between Democratic officials may indicate intraparty smear tactics.
Will Bernie Sanders’ defeat also end America’s latest Great Awakening?
By David Gibson — June 7, 2016
(RNS) The most secular candidate in modern times has inspired what looks like a classic religious revival. U.S. history also shows what a disappointing end could mean for Sanders’ disciples, and the country.
How Ben Shahn’s art anticipates Bernie Sanders
By Cathy Lynn Grossman — May 19, 2016
(RNS) Sanders, like Shahn, calls out for social and economic justice.
Where have all the grown-ups gone?
By David P. Gushee — April 26, 2016
About the scary decline of all major American institutions.
Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders and the pure ideologue
By David P. Gushee — April 18, 2016
When will this hardline fever break so our politics can deal with the world’s real complexities?
How Sanders’ charitable giving may undermine his central message (COMMENTARY)
By Charles C. Camosy — April 18, 2016
(RNS) Unless we learn more from Sanders, he is a victim of his own critique: He is not paying his fair share.
Bernie Sanders and Pope Francis chatted on moral economics
By RNS staff — April 17, 2016
"If anyone thinks that greeting someone is getting involved in politics, I recommend that he look for a psychiatrist," Francis laughingly told reporters.
Sanders delivers his campaign pitch, wrapped in praise for the pope
By Rosie Scammell — April 15, 2016
VATICAN CITY (RNS) In the end, the Democratic candidate got something almost as good as a pope picture: blanket news coverage and a chance to deliver his stump speech wrapped in the words of the popular pontiff.
FULL TEXT: Bernie Sanders speech at the Vatican
By David Gibson — April 15, 2016
(RNS) "There are few places in modern thought that rival the depth and insight of the church’s moral teachings on the market economy," Sanders said.
Political trip to Vatican? No, not at all, Sanders tells Italian paper
By Reuters — April 15, 2016
He'll speak to a Vatican council on economic justice but says the church is not endorsing his presidential run days ahead of the primary in Catholic-rich New York.
Bernie Sanders won’t be meeting Pope Francis (probably)
By Rosie Scammell — April 13, 2016
VATICAN CITY (RNS) When Sanders goes to the Vatican to address an economic conference, a papal meeting is not on the agenda. But, an official said, “Never say never."
Vatican trip could boost Sanders campaign
By Reuters — April 8, 2016
WASHINGTON -- Like Pope Francis, Sanders has made economic inequality and the plight of the working class a central tenet of his message.