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The Sept. 25 memo said to seek “the death penalty in all appropriate cases where, following full examination of the evidence and other relevant information, the applicable factors justify a …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas  discussed topics including originalism and his own Catholic faith during remarks Sept. 25 at The Catholic University of America Columbus School …

As some member countries have recognized a Palestinian state, Trump argued doing so would “encourage continued conflict.” 

A new study issued Sept. 16 by the Cato Institute found U.S. citizens were behind the vast majority of U.S. drug trafficking convictions.

Education Department cuts affect programs that provided materials “used for my daughter’s first Communion and first reconciliation,” said a Catholic parent.

“Our goal must be to bring the human family together, despite their ethnic, linguistic, racial, and even religious differences.”

After his death, Kirk received praise from his allies in conservative politics for his willingness to debate and his advocacy for their cause.

The same week President Donald Trump spoke at a hearing of the Department of Justice’s Religious Liberty Commission in Washington, a key Catholic bishop said some of his immigration policies …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — Officials are urging calm and increased dialogue after the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk Sept. 10 during an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, …

WASHINGTON (OSV News) — St. Pier Giorgio Frassati, canonized by Pope Leo XIV Sept. 7, now has a special connection to Washington. A parish in the nation’s capital that has …