The election Nov. 8 changed the makeup of the Minnesota Legislature as well as Congress and the White House. Here’s what the impact might be.
MN Catholic Conference: Election results bring opportunities, challenges
Catholics urged to reject partisan views on migration, heed Gospel message
The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Migration said Sept. 14 that Catholics “are called to overcome the partisan divides that separate us” on migration issues.
Cardinal says group’s ‘deceptive’ ads promote abortion as ‘a social good’
Catholics for Choice placed full-page ads Sept. 12 in the print editions of more than 20 local and national publications.
In gun debate, individual rights can’t outweigh common good
Catholic social teaching offers a number of points related to this issue and this debate.
School choice: How does it benefit me?
For those without kids in school, it may be difficult to see why expanding parental choice in education is a policy goal deserving of widespread public […]
Sanders says invitation to Vatican not political endorsement; Collegeville professor gives address at same event
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said attending a Vatican conference on Catholic social teaching did not represent a political endorsement of his […]
Bishops’ Capitol visit models faithful citizenship
When the bishops of Minnesota had breakfast with Gov. Mark Dayton and met with legislators at the State Capitol in mid-March, they weren’t just “keeping up […]
Business leaders have role in caring for ‘our common home,’ says cardinal
WASHINGTON (CNS) — In “Laudato Si,’ on Care for Our Common Home,” Pope Francis condemns a culture of self-interest and overconsumption, leading some to claim the […]