Elections

Ahead of the midterms, analysts said polling data shows Catholic voters reflect broader trends, but some unique factors may contribute to their voting behavior.

Catholic voters have soured on President Donald Trump since he returned to the White House last year, a new Pew Research Center survey found.

Each bishop elected will serve for one year as the chairman-elect of the respective committee before beginning a three-year term in fall 2027.

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge of Arlington, Virginia, is urging the faithful to pray, fast and vote “no” on enshrining abortion and same-sex marriage in that state.

Participation in elections is a key component of faithful citizenship for U.S. Catholics, as is advocating for free and fair elections, Catholic leaders said Sept. 11.

To President Franklin Roosevelt, he was the “Happy Warrior.” To suspicious Protestants, he was a pawn of the pope. Amid such conflicting views as these, a remarkable political career was …

Large majorities of both Republicans and Democrats said houses of worship should not endorse specific candidates, the report said.

President Donald Trump’s social media and verbal attacks on Pope Leo XIV could add to challenges facing Republican candidates in the midterm elections later this year, analysts told OSV News.  

“If you’re a Catholic and you don’t fully back the government, it’s seen as grave disloyalty. This is why we face serious problems here.”

A key national pro-life group released polling it said shows a potential failure to act on pro-life policy priorities may demotivate Republican primary voters in the upcoming midterm elections.