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Christianity and the Founders' Liberalism
On May 19, 2026, Law & Liberty published a review of The Christian Roots of American Liberty: A Reader (Acton Institute, 2026), the new book edited by Acton’s Director of Research & Publications, Dr. John Pinheiro, and Research Fellow, Dr....
Fr. Robert Sirico on Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV
Fr. Robert Sirico, president emeritus of The Acton Institute, reflects on the year since Pope Francis' death and the first year of Pope Leo XIV's pontificate.
Pope Leo's Case Against the Iran War is not Political
Pope Leo XIV's comments on the Iran war have been called political or naive.
Acton Institute Editorial and Research Fellow, Dan Hugger, argues it is important to understand Pope Leo XIV not through the lens of American partisan politics or...
John Pinheiro on Ave Maria in the Afternoon
On March 27, 2026, Dr. John C. Pinheiro, Director of Research at Acton Institute, joined Dr. Marcus Peter on Ave Maria in the Afternoon to discuss The Christian Roots of American Liberty: A Reader, another new book from Acton Institute. The...
Medieval Roots of Modern Innovation
There is a story we tell ourselves about where modernity comes from. It goes something like this: the medieval world was a dark and stagnant place, shackled by superstition, until courageous Enlightenment thinkers broke free from the dead g...
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Promoting a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles.
Dan Hugger is Editorial and Research Fellow at the Acton Institute. He also host of Acton Line Podcast. Dan is the editor of two books 'Lord Acton: Historical and Moral Essays' and 'The Humane Economist: A Wilhelm Röpke Reader'.
John C. Pinheiro, historian, author, speaker, and Director of Research at the Acton Institute.
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