Columnist David Mills explores the reality of false convictions from a Catholic perspective, writing that it’s something the Church warns about in its social teaching: “False conviction is a problem for Christians in two ways. ...
George Floyd's death while in police custody a year ago left "a hole in the hearts of his family and friends" and "a hole in the fabric of our society," said the director of the ...
Darnella Frazier was 17 years old when she took her younger cousin to Cup Foods in south Minneapolis last Memorial Day. As they walked toward the neighborhood convenience store, she saw police officers holding a ...
Following the Chauvin verdict, the chairmen of two U.S. bishops' committees prayed God "strengthens us to cleanse our land of the evil of racism, which also manifests in ways that are hardly ever spoken, ways ...
Although Catholic leaders across the country called the April 20 jury verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial a moment of justice, they also stressed there is still a lot of work to do to move ...
A jury found former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts April 20 for the death of George Floyd, after deliberating for about 10 hours over two days. Chauvin, 44, was found guilty ...
As closing arguments began April 19 in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd, Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda and priests across the Archdiocese of St. Paul and ...
Pope Francis approved a number of changes to Vatican City State's penal code and criminal justice proceedings, including the possibilities of reduced sentences, rehabilitation programs and community service sentencing, as well as no longer allowing ...
In the field of criminal justice, Catholic colleges and universities draw on sociology, psychology and human behavioral science, as well as physical sciences like forensics and even anthropology. The curriculum also includes an appreciation for ...
In response to the Supreme Court's May 30 decision to allow the execution of an Alabama death-row inmate, a Catholic group seeking to end the death penalty said in a tweet: "Our work to ...
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A reader writes: “Please help rebut the argument that Jesus on earth was not God because he emptied (kenosis) himself of equality with God.” Read Msgr. Charles Pope’s latest column.
Did Jesus empty himself of his divinity while on earth?
A reader asks Monsignor Charles Pope: “Please help rebut the argument that Jesus on earth was not God becaus...
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In the 19th installment of his series Letters to a Young Catholic, Notre Dame professor Leonard DeLorenzo writes that while today’s society teaches us to be largely ambivalent, “we are created to care about things and especially about people.”
Letters to a Young Catholic: How to grieve
In the 19th installment of his series Letters to a Young Catholic, Notre Dame professor Leonard DeLorenzo covers t...
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