In response to increased polarization, atomization, and isolation, as well as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Pope…
Tag: Death Penalty
Colorado Bishops Support Pending Repeal of Death Penalty
In mid-January, SB20-100, a bill which would repeal the death penalty in Colorado, was introduced to…
Pro-Life: The Death Penalty
Over 2,800 Americans find themselves on death’s doorstep. They have not been overcome by powerful maladies,…
The Worst Argument for the Death Penalty
Last month, I wrote about the problem of “therapy culture.” I am sure that, for many…
Arkansas Executes Two Death Row Inmates
Arkansas executed two convicted murderers, Jack H. Jones and Marcel Williams, on Monday, the first time…
Pro-Life: A Matter of Consistency
As I was weaving in and out of paying attention to “The Nightly Show” with Larry…
US Bishops Appeal to the Supreme Court to Abolish the Death Penalty
The Supreme Court is reexamining the protocols of the death penalty. Several U.S. bishops are welcoming…
Pakistani Woman Sentenced to Death Asks for Pope’s Prayers
After being sentenced to death for blasphemy in 2010, Pakistani Christian Asia Bibi is now asking…
Sister Helen Prejean Speaks On the Film Dead Man Walking
Although Robsham Theater was packed with students and faculty, it was completely silent. Sr. Helen Prejean…