When Pope Francis speaks to Congress, he'll likely provide moral—and scientific—instruction
Robert Christian
Robert Christian is the editor of Millennial, a PhD Candidate in Politics at The Catholic University of America, and a graduate fellow at the Institute for Policy Research and Catholic Studies.
We Americans focus too much on rights, not enough on responsibilities
The president's pro-family agenda, which promotes greater workplace flexibility, an increase in the minimum wage, affordable quality childcare and greater protections for pregnant workers, aligns perfectly with the Church’s rich tradition of social thought.
It challenges us to fully recognize the equality of all and create conditions that reflect a total commitment to human dignity.
The Senator's Opportunity Plan can help pro-choice and pro-life advocates find common ground
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By failing to support a realistic peace plan, the Holy Father has failed the Syrian people
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