No surprise that the president missed the point of the pope’s message, which, despite its religious undertones, stressed an empathy and compassion that goes completely unnoticed in Bush’s response.

Barack Obama lost the debate on Wednesday, badly. There was a ton of negative discussion about him and his associates, but almost no punches landed on Hillary Clinton.

As 41,000 devout Catholics crowd the new Washington Nationals Stadium this morning for a Holy Mass led by Pope Benedict XVI, animal protection is not likely to be on their minds.

Students who tended to side with the Vatican’s views of sexual morality justified the differences of opinion by making distinctions within the overall Catholic student body.

Pope Benedict XV began his first visit to the United States on Tuesday. His visit marks a renewed interest in the U.S. clergy sex abuse scandal, to which he personally has close ties.

In order to seemingly provide a safer learning environment for everyone, we run the risk of alienating students by discriminating against medical conditions that should remain private.