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Stephen White
Stephen P. White is a fellow in the Catholic Studies program at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. His work focuses on the application of Catholic social teaching to a broad spectrum of contemporary political and cultural issues. Since 2005, Mr. White has been coordinator of the Tertio Millennio Seminar on the Free Society: a three week seminar on Catholic social teaching, with an emphasis on the thought of Blessed John Paul II, which takes place every summer in Kraków, Poland. He studied politics at the University of Dallas and philosophy at the Catholic University of America. He is a graduate of the St. Patrick’s Evangelisation School in London, England. He resides in Falls Church, Virginia with his wife and daughters.
Recent Posts
On the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker
Mohammed Sohel Rana owned a business. Like a good businessman, he hoped to grow his operation by expanding his facilities to increase production. He added three new floors to his 5-story building, whe... More
The Right to a Dead Baby
For those deeply invested in protecting and widening the abortion license, the Kermit Gosnell case has thrown light in all the wrong places. Today, the Washington Post has another disturbing story abo... More
All the Stars in the Abortion Galaxy
Who ever said you can’t mix business and pleasure? This Thursday, President Obama will deliver the keynote address at an annual gala for the undisputed world leader in making unwanted babies “d... More
The Scandal of Death
Yesterday’s violence in Boston was senselessness enough; in the context of the last months and years, it feels like piling on. We are weary now in a way we weren't on, say, September 10, 2001 (not... More
Servant of God, Emil Kapaun Awarded Medal of Honor
Emil Kapaun was born in 1916 on a farm near Pilsen, Kansas. In June of 1940, he was ordained a Catholic priest for the Diocese of Wichita and soon became a US Army chaplain. In late 1950, he was captu... More
Eau du Sheep
Men who spend a lot of time around animals tend to pick up certain qualities of those animals. Smells, in particular, can cling rather stubbornly. Take an pig farmer, for example. (We’ll call him ... More
Pope Francis: Protect Creation, It Points to God!
This being the Feast of St. Joseph, Pope Francis used the homily of his inaugural Mass to highlight our vocation as “protectors.” Having just taken the name of Francis (after the saint of Assisi, ... More
A Prayerful Exercise
I was on Fox News earlier today as part of their live coverage of the opening of the conclave. You can watch it here. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com... More
The Conclave Cometh
If you haven’t heard, the College of Cardinals has set a start date for the conclave: next Tuesday, March 12. A Mass pro eligendo Romano Pontifice—for the election of a new Roman Pontiff—will be... More
Blame the Babies
In this country, about 31% of teen pregnancies end in abortion. According to a 2008 report by the Guttmacher Institute, “The reasons teens most frequently give for having an abortion are that they a... More
