Julie Asher, Author at Catholic Herald

Julie Asher

Bishops tweet good wishes and prayers for Trump

October 05, 2020

President Donald Trump’s announcement he and first lady Melania Trump tested positive for COVID-19 “is a sobering reminder of our shared vulnerability, but also our common responsibility for the good of one another,” Chicago Cardinal Blase J. Cupich tweeted on Friday. “As we continue to pray for the full recovery of all those suffering from

Shutdown won’t deter crowds from marching for life

January 13, 2019

Neither snow nor sleet – nor a partial government shutdown – will keep pro-lifers away from Washington, DC for the March for Life on January 18. If it continues, the shutdown will be almost a month old by then. Daily news reports show the closures of monuments, memorials and the Smithsonian museums in Washington and

Dolan: Even without vote, debating abuse protocols still ‘productive’

November 14, 2018

A Vatican request that the US bishops postpone voting on several proposals to address abuse was a disappointment but they “quickly took a deep breath” and realized they could still have a productive discussion about the measures, said New York Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan. “It’s a big thing and I don’t mind telling you …

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