Hispanic Catholics

Marchar para apoyar la vida en todas sus fases

Si deberás nos preocupamos por el futuro de nuestra patria, y una cultura de vida, hay que marchar a Washington vez tras vez, literalmente y metafóricamente, demandando permiso pagado por maternidad, aumento del sueldo mínimo para que los jóvenes puedan tener hijos, permiso pagado, para todos, cuando estamos enfermos, y leyes y pólizas que reduzcan la desigualdad.

Marching for life in all its phases

Moises Sandoval reflects after this year's March for Life that America needs to do a better job of building economic and social conditions to have and raise children.

Leaders see no gray area: ‘Fifty Shades’ assaults marriage and women

Bishops decried the new movie as "a direct assault on Christian marriage" and underscored "the moral reprehensibility of ... sexual exploitation." Commentator Teresa Tomeo blasted pornography's danger to women and relationships.

Movie review: Fifty Shades of Grey

"Lifestyles of the Rich and Perverse" might be a more fitting title for the unusually explicit bedroom drama "Fifty Shades of Grey" (Universal).

Former ‘drug czar’ warns about dangers of marijuana legalization

Opposition to the legalization of marijuana is on "the side of science and the side of fact," said William J. Bennett, a former U.S. secretary of education and former federal "drug czar."

Anticipation building for papal encyclical on environment

The much-anticipated encyclical by Pope Francis on the environment, expected sometime this spring or early summer, is generating a lot of buzz in Washington and elsewhere.

Pope calls for solidarity with migrants after deadly sea crossing

Pope Francis once again urged solidarity with migrants who risk their lives crossing the Mediterranean Sea for Europe, and assured prayers for the victims of a deadly crossing in early February.

CRS says accusations against sex ed publication it uses are unfounded

Allegations that Catholic Relief Services used sex education materials in Rwanda that violated church teaching on human sexuality are unfounded, the agency said.

Ennobleciendo lo que significa ser humano, y la alternativa

La semana de febrero del 7 al 14, Semana Nacional del Matrimonio, trae consigo un útil par de ironías, sin intentarlo.

On the threshold of Lent, 2015

Lent invites us all toward real freedom, which hinges on our turning away from sin and toward God and not just with our words but with our whole lives, writes Archbishop Charles Chaput. What we do with the invitation depends on us.