Countdown to Caucus: Catholic ‘Sisters’ Share History of Political Activism
January 29, 2020By Michelle Powers Most Iowans don’t get involved in the political race, but two sisters in their eighties have never stopped: Jeanie […]
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Countdown to Caucus: 2020 Presidential Elections and the Catholic Vote
January 28, 2020Currents News Staff Catholic voters may be a key deciding factor at the Iowa Caucus, and perhaps even the presidency. The past […]
Countdown to Caucus: Iowa’s Latino Population Could Play a Big Role
January 28, 2020By Michelle Powers On a Tuesday night, Maria Bribriesco was heading out with her caucus in a box. She is member of […]
Countdown to Caucus: One Week Out, Iowa Voters Are Undecided
January 27, 2020By Michelle Powers and Christopher White DES MOINES, Iowa – Sisters Jeanie and Elaine Hagedorn are real life “sister sisters” – members […]
The Somber Anniversary of Abortion Expansion
January 22, 2020By Kathleen M. Gallagher Leading up to the passage of New York’s 2019 abortion expansion legislation, lawmakers and advocates dismissed Catholic concerns […]
Countdown to Caucus: Catholic Iowa Democrats Weigh Choices
January 22, 2020By Christopher White, National Correspondent DES MOINES, Iowa — Sisters Elaine and Jeanie Hagerdorn, CHM, are real life “sister sisters,” — members […]
Pope Urges Bishops to Teach Discernment, Including on Political Issues
January 21, 2020By Tim Harfmann, contributing to this story were Cindy Wooden, Carol Glatz and Junno Arocho Esteves. ROME (CNS) — Sometimes the political […]
Senate to Begin Impeachment Trial
January 21, 2020Currents News Staff With the ceremony and the swearings-in out of the way last week, the Senate today is set to begin […]
Pelosi Announces Impeachment Managers Ahead of Senate Trial
January 15, 2020Currents News Staff After waiting almost a month, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s party is ready to move the impeachment process along. Jan. […]
Countdown to Caucus: Presidential Candidates Set the Stage in Last Debate Before Iowa
January 15, 2020By Michelle Powers Only six presidential candidates took the stage last night, making it clear today that the reality is all six […]