Prayers, Aid Needed for Christian Refugees
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on how we can help our fellow Catholics who are suffering in Iraq. Please listen …
Category Archives: Social Doctrine
The Coming Revolution
So what if there were new circumstances arising in our age that changed everything about Catholic Social Teaching? CST has developed …
Influx of Minor Immigrant Shows Status Quo Not Working
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on the situation with the unaccompanied minors coming up from Latin America. These children need our …
Blowing Up the “Anchor Baby” Lie
So when it comes to immigration reform everyone has an opinion. Sadly, some of those opinions are based on erroneous implications, …
Winds of Change: Catholic Stewardship and Climate
Here is my piece from the National Catholic Register on the Church’s Social Teaching, the environment and climate change. I …
God’s Love Drives Fortnight
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on the Fortnight for Freedom. Pope Francis has spoken about two kinds of madness in …
Why We Serve: Religious Freedom and Catholic Service for the Poor
Here is my piece at the National Catholic Register on what Christopher Hitchens taught me about Religious Liberty and why we are fighting for …
ALERT: The Pope Is Still Not a Marxist
Before everyone gets all freaky on the pope once again, his latest statement – up on Drudge in big scary …
Church Teaching on the Environment Provides Common Ground
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on the environment. There is actually a great deal of common ground on this issue …
Midterm Elections Offers Another Opportunity for Formation
Here is my piece at the National Catholic Register on conscience formation and the U.S. Bishop’s document “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship.”
Immigration challenge, dilemmas evident in Lorenzo’s story
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice revisiting the question of immigration reform through the concrete example of my friend Lorenzo. …
Election provides important opportunity to help protect the nation’s unborn
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on recognizing that mid-term elections still provide us with an opportunity to effect change in …
6 Points For The Catholic Confused About “Life Issues”
I cannot tell you how many times I have heard this complaint from well-meaning Catholics: “We have a 40 Days …
Urgent need for immigration reform reflected in face of brother in Christ
Here is my column in The Catholic Voice on the continued effort we need in order to achieve some sort of immigration reform. …
No $10 Dream: Rubio on Poverty
Here is my post at CatholicVote.org on Marco Rubio’s approach to dealing with poverty. We need more Republicans talking aboutand acting …