John McCain Should Denounce Hagee Endorsement, Anti-Catholic Remarks

In his struggle to shore up his base, John McCain has once again cast aside his principles by embracing Rev. John Hagee, saying he was "pleased to have the endorsement of Pastor John Hagee," despite his intolerant comments about Catholics, women, African Americans, Muslims and LGBT Americans.

Bittersweet Endorsement?

McCain picks up support of Texas preacher who has some choice words for the Catholic Church: John McCain proudly touted picking up the support of Texas preacher John Hagee at a town hall meeting this morning in Houston. But Hagee's...

Hey, Pollsters: Democrats Care About Religion, Too

Leah Daughtry, DNC Chief of Staff and Convention CEO speaks out against the biased exit polling used in the primary season so far. She calls for media and pollsters to pay closer attention to the vital dynamic between people of...

Catholic Bishop to Speak to Bush About Jesus' Sermon on the Mount

President Bush is making a swing through the Middle East this week. Bush is scheduled to take tour of the Mount Beatitudes with the accompanied by Melkite Archbishop Elias Chacour of Akko, Israel, who says he plans to talk to the President about Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.

Catholic Democratic Leaders Attend 9/11 Catholic Mass

Yesterday on Capitol Hill, Democratic Catholic Members of Congress, DNC Faith Advisory Council members, and DNC staff attended a Mass to remember the victims of 9/11 and those who have died as a result of the war in Iraq.

Pope Urges Catholics to Go Green

It's one of the many issues uniting progressives and the faith community. Today Pope Benedict XVI made his second appeal on environmental issues in four days before an audience of about 16,000.

The Catholic Community and the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party has a long and rich tradition of working closely with the Catholic community in pursuit of the common good.
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McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and John Hagee

Today's McCain Myth: John McCain had no way to know about John Hagee's controversial comments before McCain actively sought Hagee's endorsement.

Will John McCain Ever Denounce John Hagee's Views?

Reverend John Hagee today apologized for his offensive comments about Catholics. Despite spending a year courting Hagee's endorsement and refusing to distance himself from the controversial pastor, John McCain reportedly played no role in the apology.

Dean Calls on McCain to Apologize For Campaign Surrogate's Attack on the Pope

As John McCain attends the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington today, Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean called on the Republican nominee to denounce insulting comments made by one of his campaign surrogates, Rep. Tom Tancredo. Tancredo issued a press release yesterday attacking the "Pope's comments regarding U.S. immigration policy" and accusing his position of stemming from an interest in "recruiting new members."

Statement Welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to U.S.

Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean issued the following statement today welcoming Pope Benedict XVI to the United States:

DNC Statement on the Death of Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho

Following the news of the death of Chaldean Catholic Archbishop Paulos Faraj Rahho, the Democratic National Committee's Faith In Action Staff Director Rev. E. Terri LaVelle made the following statement: "It was with great sadness that we learned of the...

So What About John Hagee is John McCain 'Proud' Of ?

In accepting the endorsement of Pastor John Hagee, John McCain said: "I am very honored by Pastor John Hagee's endorsement..." And later said - "I was pleased to have the endorsement of Pastor John Hagee..." Talking Points Memo provided nearly...

New Video Reveals McCain's Hagee Hypocrisy

So long as John McCain continues to refuse to denounce his controversial support of John Hagee, he's going to continue facing this kind of scrutiny.

McCain Myth Buster: John McCain and John Hagee

Today's McCain Myth: John McCain has consistently stood up to the right wing of the Republican Party.

John McCain Should Denounce Hagee Endorsement, Anti-Catholic Remarks

In his struggle to shore up his base, John McCain has once again cast aside his principles by embracing Rev. John Hagee, saying he was "pleased to have the endorsement of Pastor John Hagee," despite his intolerant comments about Catholics, women, African Americans, Muslims and LGBT Americans.

Bittersweet Endorsement?

McCain picks up support of Texas preacher who has some choice words for the Catholic Church: John McCain proudly touted picking up the support of Texas preacher John Hagee at a town hall meeting this morning in Houston. But Hagee's...

Hey, Pollsters: Democrats Care About Religion, Too

Leah Daughtry, DNC Chief of Staff and Convention CEO speaks out against the biased exit polling used in the primary season so far. She calls for media and pollsters to pay closer attention to the vital dynamic between people of...

Catholic Bishop to Speak to Bush About Jesus' Sermon on the Mount

President Bush is making a swing through the Middle East this week. Bush is scheduled to take tour of the Mount Beatitudes with the accompanied by Melkite Archbishop Elias Chacour of Akko, Israel, who says he plans to talk to the President about Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.

Catholic Democratic Leaders Attend 9/11 Catholic Mass

Yesterday on Capitol Hill, Democratic Catholic Members of Congress, DNC Faith Advisory Council members, and DNC staff attended a Mass to remember the victims of 9/11 and those who have died as a result of the war in Iraq.

Pope Urges Catholics to Go Green

It's one of the many issues uniting progressives and the faith community. Today Pope Benedict XVI made his second appeal on environmental issues in four days before an audience of about 16,000.

The Catholic Community and the Democratic Party

The Democratic Party has a long and rich tradition of working closely with the Catholic community in pursuit of the common good.