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The U.S. Catholic Church Needs Migrants, and Not Just to Fill Pews

The U.S. Catholic Church Needs Migrants, and Not Just to Fill Pews

by Brian Strassburger, SJ | Apr 15, 2021 | Current Events, Faith & Politics, Global Catholicism, Immigration, In the News, Justice    ~ Approx. 6 mins

Does your local parish have a Spanish Mass? Maybe Vietnamese, Portuguese, or another non-English language?  It is a trend that has been growing over the past few decades, with 29% of U.S. parishes celebrating Mass in a language other than English as of 2010....
Letters to the Candidates: Concerns from a Catholic Perspective

Letters to the Candidates: Concerns from a Catholic Perspective

by Dan Finucane, SJ and Kevin Kuehl | Nov 3, 2020 | Faith & Politics, In the News, Justice    ~ Approx. 1 min

Editors’ Note:  Our writers co-wrote these letters to both the major party candidates for president. We invite you to read both the Letter to President Trump and the Letter to Vice President Biden. From the Writers: As mentioned in Dan’s article last week, we write...
Letter to President Trump: Welcoming the Stranger

Letter to President Trump: Welcoming the Stranger

by Dan Finucane, SJ and Kevin Kuehl | Nov 3, 2020 | Faith & Politics, In the News, Justice    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Editors’ Note: This is one of a pair of letters written to the major party candidates for president. See the letter to Vice President Biden here. Dear President Trump, We write to you as Catholics and citizens. We regard these principles of Catholic Social Teaching as...
Letter to Vice President Biden: Protecting the Unborn

Letter to Vice President Biden: Protecting the Unborn

by Dan Finucane, SJ and Kevin Kuehl | Nov 3, 2020 | Faith & Politics, In the News, Justice    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Editors’ Note: This is one of a pair of letters written to the major party candidates for president. See the letter to President Trump here. Dear Vice President Biden, We have been wanting to write to you for some time now to share our thoughts with you as fellow...
Into the Breach: Holy Boldness and Catholic Political Involvement

Into the Breach: Holy Boldness and Catholic Political Involvement

by Dan Finucane, SJ | Oct 26, 2020 | Faith & Politics, In the News    ~ Approx. 4 mins

Catholic voters are a much-discussed constituency in American politics. As Alex Hale noted recently, no major political party in the United States aligns with Catholic teaching. Because of this, politicians make concerted efforts to win over Catholic voters. This...
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