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Catholics love their work more than Evangelicals, study finds
- Analysis, Church in the US
- Dec 15, 2016
In a recent study by Baylor University, evidence shows that Catholics win out over Christian Evangelicals in terms of who is the most emotionally committed to their place of employment. The one mitigating factor, according to the study, is how big the company is. The smaller the company, data suggests, the more committed the Catholic is.
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Catholic church bombed as fighting intensifies in northern Myanmar
- Catholic News Service, Global Church
- Dec 8, 2016
St. Francis Xavier Catholic church in Myanmar was bombed on December 3. The country has been riddled by war and conflict as ethnic groups fight against the Myanmar military. Nongovernmental organizations, including Caritas, call authorities to action in order to avoid chaos.
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Can Catholics support a law and order administration?
- Church in the US, Commentary
- Nov 27, 2016
President-elect Donald Trump relied heavily on the importance of law and order. Father Dwight Longenecker reflects on the concepts of authority, justice and peace, and questions whether Catholics can support a law and order administration.
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National security, foreign policy concerns a factor in 2016 election

While foreign policy typically pales in comparison to domestic policy issues such as economic growth, income equality, health care and taxes, national security concerns seem to resonate strongly with a significant percentage of Americans in 2016.

Austrian cardinal says ‘Islamic conquest’ is really Christian failure

Austrian Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, a close ally of Pope Francis, said Europe’s Christian legacy is “in danger,” but it’s a self-inflicted problem — not a reason to be hostile to Islam, or to start closing doors across Europe to Muslim immigrants.

Prominent conservative Catholics have a message: Stop Trump

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Mar 7, 2016

A group of conservative Catholics is appealing to their fellow believers in a last-ditch effort to stop Donald Trump from becoming the GOP presidential nominee, writing in an essay published by the National Review that the frontrunner is “manifestly unfit to be president of the United States.” The essay, “An Appeal