USCCB Pro-Life Committee Chairman Releases Statement For Respect Life Sunday
WASHINGTON DC (MetroCatholic) – In a statement to mark Respect Life Sunday, October 4, Cardinal Justin Rigali of Philadelphia called attention to those who are most vulnerable in recent debates on...
View ArticleUpcoming CCHD Collection Focuses On Aiding Struggling Families Amidst...
WASHINGTON DC (MetroCatholic) – “Families are struggling. Faith is calling” is the theme of the 2009 Collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), which will be held in most...
View ArticleFlorida Young Adult Receives National Award For Efforts To Support Farmworkers
WASHINGTON DC (MetroCatholic) – Brigitte Gynther, 27, coordinator of Interfaith Action (IA) of Southwest Florida, is the recipient of the 2009 Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award for her role in...
View ArticleFr. Pavone to Nuns: Right to Life at Heart of Social Justice
WASHINGTON, DC (MetroCatholic) – Fr. Frank Pavone, National Director of Priests for Life, today responded to the letter from several dozen leaders of women’s religious congregations who expressed...
View ArticleClarification Regarding Nuns and Healthcare
Washington DC (MetroCatholic) – A recent letter from Network, a social justice lobby of sisters, grossly overstated whom they represent in a letter to Congress that was also released to media....
View ArticleMigration and Refugee Services Receives Romero Human Rights Award from...
WASHINGTON DC (MetroCatholic) – The University of Dayton, in Ohio, has announced that the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS) is the recipient of the 2010...
View ArticleFuture Archbishop of Miami explains immigration stance
Orlando, FL (CNA).- U.S. immigration laws are “immoral and unjust” and should be reformed to create a “path to citizenship,” Bishop of Orlando Thomas Wenski has said. Comparing illegal entry into the...
View ArticleCatholic university says it declined Obama appearance over logistics
Austin, TX (CNA).- As President Obama makes a fundraising tour for the Democratic party through Texas, St. Edward’s University has announced its decision to decline a White House request for the...
View ArticlePride Feeds the Social Justice Agenda
Why do liberals in the Social Justice movement, Catholic and non-Catholic alike, believe that it is government’s job to do the work that Christ called all mankind to do in his gospels? Why do they...
View ArticleMt 13:10-17 No Scapechicken!
Mt 13:10-17 No Scapechicken!(Click here for readings)The disciples approached Jesus and said, “Why do you speak to the crowd in parables?” He said to them in reply, “…This is why I speak to them in...
View ArticleMix-and-Match Morality
By THE EDITORS | When billionairess Melinda Gates announced her plans to bring contraception to more than 100 million impoverished women, she presented herself as a practicing Catholic inspired by a...
View ArticleMt 14:1-12 Angry Birds
Mt 14:1-12 Angry Birds(Click here for readings)Herod the tetrarch heard of the reputation of Jesus and said to his servants, “This man is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead; that is...
View ArticleDirector of Social Justice Ministry – Centro Altagracia de Fe y Justicia (New...
DIRECTOR OF SOCIAL JUSTICE MINISTRY Management, FT EmployeeCentro Altagracia de Fe y Justicia (New York, NY)Job Purpose: Plan, organize, or coordinate the activities of the social justice ministry...
View ArticleThe Conquest of Poverty
The words “Ryan” and “poverty” are almost never more than a few words apart these days. Here at TAC, and elsewhere in the politosphere, Paul Ryan’s views on government spending and poverty are just...
View ArticleLuke 10:25-27 People Pleasers
Luke 10:25-27 People Pleasers(Click here for readings)There was a scholar of the law who stood up to test Jesus and said, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”If I were to ask a group of...
View ArticleYou’d think we planned this
by Patrick B. Craine This afternoon, mere moments after we published an op-ed I wrote arguing that the oft-touted divide between “pro-life” and “social justice” Catholics sets up a false dichotomy and...
View ArticleReport: "Church Should Focus More on Social Justice" (sigh!)
The Catholic Review reports that Catholics across the country noted in a recent survey that they want the Church to focus more on "social justice." They note:In interviews during September, a majority...
View ArticleBlack Vestments on All Souls Day, How to Think Clearly About Social Justice,...
By TITO EDWARDS | Priests Need to Wear Black Vestments for Funerals and All Souls’ Day by Fr. Ryan Erlenbush of the New Theological Movement blog – Big Pulpit Fr. Sirico: How to Think Clearly About...
View ArticlePro-life is a ‘social justice’ issue, says new San Francisco Archbishop
by Patrick B. Craine BALTIMORE, Nov. 12, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – San Francisco’s new archbishop lamented the false distinction between “social justice” and “moral values” issues at the U.S. Bishops’...
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Ontario bishops: Pro-life struggle is foundational to social justice
by Patrick B. Craine Jan. 22, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) – Take heed, pro-lifers: The bishops of Canada’s largest province want you to know that the pro-life battle is foundational to establishing social...
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