The Catholic Church is at a crossroads: Will it choose renewal or decline?

Pope Francis has concluded a self-described “penitential pilgrimage” to Canada. For the 85-year-old mostly wheelchair-bound pontiff, the journey was taxing but necessary. In 2015, Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission reported that for many years a “cultural ge

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DeSantis: FBI Mar-a-Lago search an 'escalation in the weaponization of federal agencies'

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) called the FBI raid on former President Trump’s home in Florida on Monday an "escalation in the weaponization of federal agencies." Shortly after the FBI executed a search warrant on the former president's home, DeSantis took to Twitter to criticize the move, including tying the search to the Senate's passing of

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Feehery: The elites vs. the extremists

Climate change is a preoccupation for the elites in our society. Inflation is the preoccupation for everybody else.   The Jan. 6 investigation is aimed at exposing the extremists who tried to overthrow the election and reimpose Donald Trump. That’s what the Democrats hope the voters care about this November.  Modern campaigns are all about tearing down the other candidate. 2022 is all about the extremists versus the elitists.  For the Democrats, the extremists are not just MAGA, they are ultra-MAGA. They are the Donald Trump-supporting,

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Art of the political comeback?

Speaking before supporters on the evening of Nov. 6, 2018, John E. James, with a crisp suit-no-tie look and standing beside his wife and son, told the audience assembled, “Anybody can give glory to God when the times are good, but we’re still supposed to glorify him in defeat because He has a bigger plan than we can understand … And I promise I’m not going anywhere … This is just the beginning.” James had just lost his Senate bid to incumbent Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.)

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Eric Trump: FBI Mar-a-Lago search focused on documents sought by National Archives

Eric Trump, one of former President Trump’s sons, said in an interview late Monday that the FBI’s search at his father's Mar-a-Lago home earlier in the day was focused on documents sought by the National Archives. “Sean, the purpose for the raid from what they said was because the National Archives wanted to, you know, corroborate whether or not Donald Trump had any documents in his possession,” Eric Trump told Fox News host Sean Hannity.  “And my father has worked so collaboratively with them for months. In fact, the lawyer that's been working on this was totally shocke

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