Pages tagged "Civic Participation"
Archbishop Hebda offers opening prayer for 2017-18 legislative session
Delivered to Members of the Minnesota State House of Representatives God of all Creation,The majestic beauty of our State reminds us that...
Continue reading…Politics for Love of Jesus
In my work as the Policy and Outreach Coordinator for the Minnesota Catholic Conference, I meet many Minnesota Catholics who have a deep ...
Continue reading…The Catholic Spirit: Five Things to Know for Remaining Legislative Session
(May 11, 2017 – The Catholic Spirit – Matthew Davis) “The big issue is, can legislative leaders and the governor work on a budget and a t...
Continue reading…The light of faith in public life
Catholics must play an important part in the renewal of public life. And they should do so as Catholics, not just as citizens who happen ...
Continue reading…The Catholic Spirit: Catholics at the Capitol momentum to continue through advocacy network
(March 17, 2017 – The Catholic Spirit – Matthew Davis) Many of the people attending Catholics at the Capitol March 9 had never been to th...
Continue reading…Activism in Christ
The first tumultuous weeks of Donald Trump’s presidency have seen marches, rallies and demonstrations across the country, held in opposit...
Continue reading…Star Tribune: Trump’s presidency has become cash cow for Twin Cities social activist groups
(February 5, 2017 – Star Tribune – David Chanen) President Donald Trump’s election and his first two weeks in office have become both cas...
Continue reading…Catholics, it’s time to come to the Capitol
This year, the bishops of Minnesota are hosting an exciting event in St. Paul March 9 called Catholics at the Capitol. With critical issu...
Continue reading…A healing balm for a wounded nation
Much can and has been said about the most recent election, and much more will be said for years to come. What is undoubtedly true is that...
Continue reading…The Catholic Spirit: MCC’s Adkins: With the election over, Catholics need to roll up their sleeves
Donald Trump’s win of the presidency and the Republican party gaining a majority in Congress stunned the U.S. in a historic election Nov....
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