Dr. Ronald E. Smith on how to interpret Pope Francis' recent voting guidance for Catholics in the United States.

given Pope Francis framed the presidential election in those terms last month. “One must choose the lesser of two evils. Who is the lesser of two evils? That lady or that gentleman? I don’t know.

Iowa City Catholics are divided on who they will vote for in the presidential election after Pope Francis told U.S. Catholics to vote for “the lesser of two evils.” He condemned both presidential ...

Some Catholic voters are struggling with their decision and may not make up their minds until it’s time to pull the lever—and ...

Deep in the NCR poll is a set of findings that should distress Pope Francis and the Catholic hierarchy more than either candidate’s camp. Citing Francis’s “lesser of two evils” statement ...

The meeting of the USCCB will be the first chance for the bishops to talk and plan after the October synod of bishops and the ...

The Vatican’s Synod on Synodality was nothing like papal gatherings of cinematic lore, but it clearly reflects Francis’s view ...

In advice last month for Catholic voters in America, Pope Francis said that both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris “are against life, be it the one who kicks out migrants or be it the one who kills ...

Jews, Muslims, Catholics and other faiths may be more fractured than usual in the 2024 election. Here's what the numbers say.

All things considered, neither of the major party candidates merits a Catholic’s vote. Nor is either candidate acceptable as ...

Pope Francis has paid his respects on Saturday to the “Garden of Angels,” an area in Rome’s third largest cemetery which ...