Mitt Romney said: The allegations made in the articles of impeachment are very serious. As a senator-juror, I swore an oath before God to exercise impartial justice. I am profoundly religious. My faith is at the heart of who I am. I take an oath before God as enormously consequential. I knew from the outset… Read More Mitt Romney, Inspired by His Faith, Explains His Vote to Convict Trump On His Appalling Abuse of Public Trust

Seeking clarity and certainty from God on something in your life? Fr. Michael Rossmann, SJ (with Mother Teresa) explains that sometimes it’s not certainty that we need, but trust:

via Vatican News: Amid the cacophony of voices and messages that surround us, we need a human story that can speak of ourselves and of the beauty all around us.  A narrative that can regard our world and its happenings with a tender gaze.  A narrative that can tell us that we are part of… Read More Pope Francis on the Importance of Stories

Pro-life Democrat Kristen Day writes: I have been a registered Democratic voter since 1988, when I joined the Michigan State University Democrats and volunteered for Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis’ presidential campaign. I have worked for three Democratic members of Congress on both sides of the abortion divide and have been to every National Democratic Convention… Read More Pro-Life Democrat to Democratic Presidential Candidates: Do You Even Want Our Votes?

We often ask young people to show respect to those in certain positions. But what happens when that respect is not earned and those in these positions frequently engage in bad behavior? Perhaps we should focus on the innate worth of each person and our responsibility to treat everyone in a way that reflects their… Read More Let’s Talk About Dignity

via the Vatican: In these years, the World Economic Forum has offered an opportunity for the engagement of diverse stakeholders to explore innovative and effective ways of building a better world. It has also provided an arena where political will and mutual cooperation can be guided and strengthened in overcoming the isolationism, individualism and ideological… Read More Pope Francis on Overcoming Isolationism, Individualism, and Ideological Colonization to Achieve Genuine Progress