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The level of distaste for both major parties’ presidential candidates is at a historic high. In the midst of this discontent, the traces ...

Posted by Jonathan Liedl on August 19, 2016

Minnesota has a proud history of civic engagement, and the caucus system is part of that legacy. As Catholics, caucusing provides us an o...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on February 17, 2016

Pope Francis’ recent speeches to Congress and to the United Nations were models of Church engagement in the public arena. By re-framing t...

Posted by Jason Adkins on October 07, 2015

If a decline in the percentage of people who vote is any indication, people are disheartened with our political system. There seems to be...

Posted by Kathryn Mollen on August 14, 2015

The following is an interview given by Archbishop John C. Nienstedt of St. Paul and Minneapolis to L’Osservatore Romano’s Nicola Gori (Ma...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on March 30, 2012

Abraham Lincoln said in the Gettysburg Address that American government is “of the people, by the people, for the people.” But such a pol...

Posted by Jason Adkins on March 01, 2012

I found the reckless accusation, “The Catholic Church simply doesn’t believe in human rights” wedged between several other statements of ...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on October 11, 2011

The 2011 legislative session is finally drawing to a close. Many were surprised by the inability of legislative leaders and the governor ...

Posted by Minnesota Catholic Conference on July 21, 2011