Kerry, Bush Have Trouble Wooing Catholics
29834
Sen. John Kerry is having trouble wooing fellow Roman Catholics in Iowa and Wisconsin. President Bush is short of his expected Catholic count in Michigan and Minnesota. Once reliably Democratic, Catholics have become one of the most complicated and coveted swing voting blocs.
73306
ST. LOUIS -- When it comes to expressing his views of church values, Roman Catholic Archbishop Raymond Burke has a habit of making headlines, not always to the satisfaction of his flock.
83797
Sen. John Kerry&#39;s mention Wednesday of Vice President Dick Cheney&#39;s lesbian daughter drew rebukes from the Bush campaign yesterday and strongly mixed reactions from gays and lesbians.
313190
The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Pope admit facing serious obstacles to forging closer ties between Churches.
346669
VATICAN CITY, June 9 -- President Bush on Saturday met for the first time with Pope Benedict XVI, who the Vatican said expressed concern about "the worrying situation in Iraq," especially the deteriorating plight of Christians there.
640638
US President George W. Bush sought Saturday to reassure Pope Benedict XVI over the plight of war-torn Iraq&#39;s minority Christians, less than a week after a Chaldean priest and three deacons were murdered.
395428
WASHINGTON - President Bush blistered Sen. John Kerry on Wednesday as an apostle of "retreat in Iraq" and tax-and-spend liberalism at home...
266522
ST. LOUIS - A lackluster unemployment report, troubling terrorism developments and fresh questions about President Bush's rationale for invading Iraq frame the second face-to-face encounter Friday night between Bush and John Kerry...
244007
A political guide is urging Catholics to vote against candidates who support abortion rights, stem-cell research and other "evil" issues &#151; an appeal that could undercut Democratic Sen. John Kerry's candidacy.
186731
The Christian Science Monitor - After two days of wooing by all the Republican presidential candidates, religious conservatives appear no more in agreement on whom to support than they did going in.
366682
Roman Catholics who back President Bush held the first of their daily Masses Sunday during the Republican National Convention, highlighting their presence as the candidates vie for the Catholic vote.
627828
President Bush isn't exactly eager to lend his support to the Republican nominee in Connecticut's tumultuous Senate race.
102426
Democratic challenger John Kerry turned the Bible against born-again Methodist President George W. Bush, arguing that his policies ran counter to America's moral foundation.
560712
President Bush continued to try to paint his opponent as weak on defense; John Kerry criticized Mr. Bush's energy policy.
507073
Catholic leaders try to regain trust amid continuing lawsuits and financial challenges.
156988
But the downside to Senator John Kerry's deliberative style is that his campaign has often moved slowly.
402566
Christian conservatives, whose lack of enthusiasm for George W. Bush in 2000 worried Republicans, could be the president's ace in the hole in his race for re-election this time around.