Pages tagged "health care"
Promoting the common good is not a spectator sport
After five very blessed years as associate director for public policy with the Minnesota Catholic Conference, I have decided to pursue a ...
Continue reading…Letter to Health and Human Services Conference Committee
Dear Members of the Health and Human Services Conference Committee: The Minnesota Catholic Conference, the public policy voice for the Ca...
Continue reading…MCC Letter of Support to Repeal Sunset of Health Care Provider Tax
Melissa HortmanSpeaker of the House463 State Office Building Paul GazelkaMajority LeaderMinnesota Senate Building, #3113 Cc: Senate Minor...
Continue reading…Finding common ground for the common good
When I came back to the Catholic Church 20 years ago, it was due in large part to the Church’s public witness defending the sanctity of l...
Continue reading…Gloria Purvis on racism, abortion, and dignity of the human person
In this episode, we’re talking with a great woman of the Catholic faith who is a great witness in the pro-life movement, Gloria Purvis. Y...
Continue reading…Obianuju Ekeocha on the culture of life In africa & ideological colonization
In today’s podcast, we’re talking about the ways that abortion advocates in western cultures are imposing their beliefs on the pro-life c...
Continue reading…Countering infidelity with holiness
The latest round of revelations related to clerical corruption, abuse and sin are yet another inexcusable abomination that soils the garm...
Continue reading…A Catholic judge?
President Donald Trump has selected Judge Brett Kavanaugh to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court left by Justice Anthony Kennedy’s...
Continue reading…Clarke Forsythe on the Supreme Court and Roe v. Wade
The current Supreme Court vacancy and the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh are fueling the conversation about the future of aborti...
Continue reading…‘Gaudete et exultate’ teaches civic life as a labor of love
Holiness in politics? Is that an oxymoron? Not for Catholics. In Pope Francis’ recent exhortation “Gaudete et Exultate,” he reminds us th...
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