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1 week ago | 
eppc.org | Erika Bachiochi |George Weigel |Rachel Morrison |Eric Kniffin
Published April 15, 2025 Institute for Family Studies For those concerned about the demographic cliff that is now before us, the growing cleavage between the sexes is not an encouraging trend.
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3 weeks ago | 
aciprensa.com | Jonathan Liedl |Erika Bachiochi
¿Deberían las católicas identificarse como “feministas”? Un panel de destacadas pensadoras católicas exploró esta cuestión en una conferencia reciente dedicada a la enseñanza de la Iglesia sobre la mujer en la Universidad de Notre Dame, en Estados Unidos. Algunas oradoras acogieron favorablemente el uso estratégico del término, mientras que otras expresaron incertidumbre.
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3 weeks ago | 
ncregister.com | Jonathan Liedl |Erika Bachiochi |Rachel Coleman
All panelists at Notre Dame agreed about the value of the Church’s ongoing focus on the unique mission of women and the need to promote justice for women in society. Panelists discuss the connection between Catholicism and feminism at a recent Notre Dame conference. From left to right, Rachel Coleman, Deborah Savage, Leah Libresco Sargeant, Erika Bachiochi, Melissa Moschella, Helen Alvare, Abigail Favale and Angela Franks.
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3 weeks ago | 
catholicnewsagency.com | Jonathan Liedl |Erika Bachiochi |Rachel Coleman
South Bend, Ind., Mar 31, 2025 / 07:00 am Should Catholics identify as “feminists?” A panel of prominent female Catholic thinkers explored the question at a recent conference at the University of Notre Dame dedicated to the Church’s teaching on women, with some speakers embracing the strategic use of the term while others expressed uncertainty.
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1 month ago | 
eppc.org | John Mccormack |Mary Hallan FioRito |Erika Bachiochi |Patrick Brown
February 28, 2025 (Washington, DC): The Ethics and Public Policy Center is proud to announce that John McCormack will be appointed as a Visiting Fellow in the Life and Family Initiative beginning on March 1st. His work will focus on long-form essays on right-to-life issues and the future of the pro-life movement. McCormack will also continue in his current role as a senior editor at The Dispatch. “We are incredibly excited to welcome John to the team.
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Nov 19, 2024 | 
hls.harvard.edu | Rachel Reed |Erika Bachiochi
Do parents have a constitutional right to direct their children’s education? Or does their authority really “end at the schoolhouse door,” as one court of appeals put it? According to Melissa Moschella, a professor of the practice in philosophy at the University of Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life, the answer the United States Supreme Court gave to that second question nearly 100 years ago was a resounding “no.”“Pierce v. Society of Sisters, following Meyer v.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
eppc.org | Erika Bachiochi |Patrick Brown |Carrie Gress |Eric Kniffin
Published October 24, 2024 Compact Magazine The erosion of social trust is a defining mark of our time, a commonplace of today’s jeremiads. From government and ecclesial leaders to corporations, universities, and the media, Americans are weary of our institutions and disappointed by our leaders.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
helenroy.substack.com | Helen Roy |Mary Harrington |Emily Chapman |Erika Bachiochi
Let me begin this essay by saying that I don’t have any problem with “tradwives,” if by “tradwives,” we mean women whose family model basically conforms to the midcentury breadwinner/homemaker ideal, who are socially conservative, openly Christian, and happy to inhabit the particular aesthetic common to that lifestyle. By that definition, I myself fit the bill. Many of my best friends fit the bill. Enough ink has been spilled criticizing our choices to dye the world black.
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Oct 24, 2024 | 
compactmag.com | Erika Bachiochi
The erosion of social trust is a defining mark of our time, a commonplace of today’s jeremiads. From government and ecclesial leaders to corporations, universities, and the media, Americans are weary of our institutions and disappointed by our leaders. Such widespread mistrust impacts the American regime significantly: Neither a market economy nor republican polity can exist without the goodwill and fair dealing of its participants.
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May 21, 2024 | 
eppc.org | Edward Whelan |Erika Bachiochi |Brad Littlejohn |Stanley Kurtz
Published May 14, 2024National Review OnlineTransgender claims sure make judges stupid. Just last month, a Fourth Circuit panel majority made a ludicrous error in claiming that a West Virginia law that bars boys from joining girls’ sports teams discriminates on the basis of gender identity, and a deeply divided en banc Fourth Circuit concocted a constitutional right to have health plans cover transgender surgery. Yesterday, an Eleventh Circuit panel majority issued an addled ruling (in Lange v.
