Former Vatican diplomat predicts Catholic swing toward GOP

Aug 31, 2012 - 01:54 am .- Jim Nicholson, former U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See, thinks that the Catholic vote remains an important force in modern politics and that more Catholics than in the past will vote for Romney and the Republican Party in the upcoming election.

Democrats join Republicans in booking Cardinal Dolan for final prayer

Aug 28, 2012 - 10:31 am .- Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York has accepted an invitation to offer the closing prayer at the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.

Knights of Columbus head to speak on Latino Catholic voting

Aug 24, 2012 - 11:04 am .- Carl Anderson, Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, will address a national Catholic Latino group at a Miami church this evening on how Hispanic Catholics can transform American politics for the better.

Catholic Latino group releases 2012 voting guide

Aug 22, 2012 - 04:00 am .- The Catholic Hispanic Leadership Alliance has applied Catholic social teaching to issues that will shape the upcoming presidential election in a new voter's guide.

Supreme Knight says Catholic social teaching transcends partisan gap

Jun 23, 2012 - 12:52 pm .- In a new column, Supreme Knight Carl Anderson of the Knights of Columbus says that Catholics can rise above political divides by committing to and living out the Church's teaching on social issues.

Supreme Knight urges Catholics to put faith first while voting

Jun 22, 2012 - 09:00 pm .- Catholic voters must demand respect for their moral convictions and the Church's freedom in 2012 and beyond, the head of the Knights of Columbus said in a June 22 speech.

Most voters doubt Catholic institutions would shut down over mandate

May 25, 2012 - 02:05 am .- A new survey shows that while more Americans are opposing the federal contraception mandate, the majority of voters also doubt that Catholic institutions would shut down rather than comply with the rule.

Catholic vote could be 'critical' in 2012 election

May 9, 2012 - 04:07 am .- Polling analysts believe that the vote of Catholics in the U.S. remains important and could play a crucial role in the upcoming presidential election.