Catholic Cardinals Play a key Role in Secular Politics as well as the Catholic Church–and the Importance of Pope Francis’ Choice to Head the Church in DC

Catholic Cardinals Play a key Role in Secular Politics as well as the Catholic Church–and the Importance of Pope Francis’ Choice to Head the Church in DC

By Joanne M. Pierce, THECONNVERSATION Pope Francis recently appointed Cardinal Robert McElroy, a harsh critic of President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration policy, to head the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. The move has led to concerns among some Catholics about how he might interact with the new administration, especially since Trump has announced plans to appoint Brian Burch, the head […]

“A Trojan Horse:” Key Quotes from Lawmakers, Media Observers, and Outside Experts Criticizing Sweeping Nature of “Laken Riley Act”

“A Trojan Horse:” Key Quotes from Lawmakers, Media Observers, and Outside Experts Criticizing Sweeping Nature of “Laken Riley Act”

By AV Press Releases | Editorial credit: Joe Benning / shutterstock.com Washington, DC — Lawmakers, media observers, and outside experts are criticizing the dangerous and sweeping nature of the Laken Riley Act as well as the misguided political assessments undergirding some of its support. Among the key voices include: Senator Chris Murphy: “I don’t think […]

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Social Security Disability in 2025

Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for Social Security Disability in 2025

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  Applying for Social Security Disability benefits in 2025 involves a structured process designed to help individuals who cannot work due to a severe medical condition. While the application can be complex, understanding the steps involved can help applicants navigate the system efficiently and improve their chances of approval. This article provides […]