On Nov. 9, the cast of "Saturday Night Live" tackled the task of performing their first episode after the election of Donald Trump as 47th president of the U.S. — and gave a shoutout to the Benedictine Sisters of Erie.
Some prominent conservative Catholic social media personalities are adding their voices to the burgeoning conspiracy theory that the government controls the weather.
In evoking St. Michael's Prayer, with its language referencing spiritual warfare, one could argue that Trump is attempting to ingratiate himself with Catholics who believe they are "under attack" from secular society.
After posting on Facebook about his new electrical vehicle, Bishop Edward Weisenburger of the Diocese of Tucson, Arizona, received both praise and skepticism.
Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance, a Catholic and potential running mate for Trump, called for the deportation of "every single person who invaded our country illegally" in a campaign fundraising message.
Given that Pax Christi USA has helped to "revive the concept of Gospel-based nonviolence," the organization seemed like "a natural fit" for the Dorothy Day Guild's initial Dorothy Day Peacemaker Award, said guild chairman Kevin Ahern.
The Catholic University of America in D.C. announced a new chairman and a new vice chairman of its Board of Trustees. Robert Neal and Bishop John Barres both have ties to conservative Catholic organizations.