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John White
John White has a B.A. from the University of Dallas and a J.D. from the University of Notre Dame. He lives in the Chicago area with his wife and four children.
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Top Ten Signs You Might Not Be a “Papabile”
1. You ask for an absentee ballot because you don't want to miss Downton Abbey. 2. Before leaving for Rome, you tell your diocesan chancellor, "The next time you see me,... More
Arkansas Passes Most Restrictive Abortion Law in the Nation
Overriding a veto by the state's Democratic governor, the Arkansas state legislature has passed a law that would ban most abortions after the twelfth week of pregnancy. Just last week, the Arkansas... More
Obama Declares Full Support for Gay Marriage
Well, it's official. The White House has declared full support for gay marriage. The Obama administration filed an amicus brief today with the U.S. Supreme Court, in which it argues that the Co... More
A Pope Retires: Questions and Answers
As we draw nearer to the official end of the papacy of Pope Benedict XVI, we are getting answers to some of the questions that Catholics around the world have been asking since Benedict announced ... More
Cardinal Dolan…Pope?
Habemus Gotham? Is it possible? According to this story, the New York prelate's name is being mentioned with increasing frequency in Rome, as cardinals from around the globe begin arriving for t... More
Texas Court: Parents Cannot Force Daughter to Have an Abortion
In a dramatic victory for life, a Texas court issued a long-term injunction Monday against the parents of a Texas teenager who claims that they tried to force her to have an abortion. The teen, iden... More
Senator Rubio Sponsors New Parental Notification Law
Senator Marco Rubio (R - Fla.), with the support of several other senators and congressmen, has sponsored a law that would require abortion providers to notify parents of out-of-state minors receiving... More
“This is the act of a saint”
As soon as Pope Benedict announced his resignation almost a week ago, pundits everywhere started speculating what the "real reason" was behind the Pope's decision. In a way, this made sense. In a ... More
Will the Next Pope Finally Proclaim “The Theology of Chris Matthews’ Body?”
The world waits, breathless... So the Pope announces his resignation, and before we even have all the details, Chris Matthews is on MSNBC squealing rabidly about how maybe, just maybe, if we're luc... More
Archbishop Chaput: HHS Mandate Remains “Unnecessary, Coercive, and Gravely Flawed”
In his weekly column, Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia addresses the latest attempt by the Obama administration to finesse a "compromise" with regard to the mandate from the Department of Hea... More
