Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., announced Nov. 9 he will not seek reelection to the Senate next year, which will leave the upper chamber without its last pro-life Democrat and increases the possibility that Republicans will pick up his West Virginia seat in
More than a dozen Democratic senators, including Menendez's fellow New Jersey Democrat, Sen. Cory Booker, called on the Garden State's senior senator to resign from office following charges from federal prosecutors, alleging that Menendez and his wife, Nadine Menendez, accepted hundreds of
Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. offered his support to a federal abortion ban limiting the procedure to around the first trimester of pregnancy, but quickly backtracked after earning the praise of a pro-life group. Kennedy, an environmental lawyer and son
After more than two dozen Catholic Democratic House lawmakers signed a "statement of principles" advocating for abortion access that cited tenets of their faith as their rationale, the U.S. bishops and other Catholics pushed back, arguing their position was contrary to church
Despite being labeled a Democratic "heretic" by the media for his pro-life stand and his support for traditional marriage, former Congressman Dan Lipinski told a Washington conference he never backed down from "what I knew was true."
"It is our responsibility, especially because
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco is asking "all Catholics and others of goodwill" to join a prayer and fasting campaign for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic Democrat who supports legal abortion.
She represents California's 12th Congressional District, which is entirely
Contributing editor Russell Shaw looks at the ongoing culture wars and notes that while there are organizations that are hoping to abolish religion from the public square, Christians are called to remember that Christ was born even to save those who reject
By the time of their online Zoom caucus Aug. 17, organizers of Democrats for Life knew their effort to modify the party platform language on abortion was a nonstarter. They went ahead, anyway, with most speakers focusing on the party marginalizing pro-life
During a virtual commencement address, Illinois Congressman Dan Lipinski told 2020 graduates that “if you really want to change the world, you must choose to be Catholic and carry Jesus into the public square.” Lipinski, a pro-life Democrat who was defeated during