Pages tagged "Faithful Citizenship"
Election 2018 - A Message to MN Catholics
Voting is Just One Step to Being a Faithful Citizen In the coming days, take time to form your conscience through prayer, reading the scr...
Continue reading…Fighting fake news with the truth of Christ
Fake news that distorts public discourse and manipulates the public will not be countered effectively by a renewed interest in journalist...
Continue reading…Caucusing for human dignity
It might not be a presidential election year, but in November, Minnesotans will still vote for a governor and all 10 of its representativ...
Continue reading…Taking battle notes from Star Wars
As Catholics, we lose a lot of battles in the public arena. Sometimes giving up and opting out appears to be the best option, but it’s no...
Continue reading…St. Francis: Tough words for lawmakers and citizens alike
St. Francis of Assisi is a beloved saint to many, but often a mischaracterized one. Usually shown with animals, the mainstream vision of ...
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…Immigration and an Easter People
The Easter season is a time to confidently celebrate the victory of Christ over death, once and for all. But the confidence of the Resur...
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 rosary and the renewal of politics
Exactly one 100 years ago, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children outside of Fatima, Portugal, sharing with them som...
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...
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