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Paul Ryan & the Bishops

November 6, 2012 By Kathryn Jean Lopez Leave a Comment

Toward moral policymaking.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Catholic Bishops, Catholic Social Teaching, Paul Ryan Leave a Comment

Voting Non-Negotiables

October 27, 2012 By Kathryn Jean Lopez 3 Comments
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George Weigel talked to Raymond Arroyo on EWTN Thursday night about Catholics and the November election. The Department of Health and Human Services abortion-drug, sterilization, contraceptive mandate, a poison fruit of Obamacare, he said, represents a “grave threat to the institutional integrity of the Catholic Church and to conscientious Catholic employers.” “The bishops,” he acknowledged, [...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: abortion, Archbishop Charles J. Chaput, Archbishop William E. Lori, Bishop James Conley, Catholic Social Teaching, Dignity of Human Life, Election 2012, EWTN, George Weigel, HHS Mandate, Raymond Arroyo, Religious Liberty, The World Over, voting 3 Comments

How Shall a Catholic Vote?

August 16, 2012 By Kathryn Jean Lopez 16 Comments
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Paul Ryan’s bishop, Robert C. Morlino, writes that he is “proud” of Paul Ryan, who “is aware of Catholic Social Teaching and is very careful to fashion and form his conclusions in accord with [its] principles.” He quickly adds, however: It is the role of bishops and priests to teach principles of our faith, such that [...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bishop Robert C. Morlino, Catholic Social Teaching, Catholic Vote, Paul Ryan 16 Comments

Romney-Ryan & Beltway Redemption

August 11, 2012 By Kathryn Jean Lopez 12 Comments
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I’m enthusiastic about the opportunities Mitt Romney’s choice of Paul Ryan as his running mate affords Catholics in a particular way. Congressman Ryan represents a new generation of leadership with a renewed sense of identification — recatechizing itself and educating, asking fundamental questions about what it means to be Catholic and what that means for [...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Catholic Social Teaching, Economy, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan 12 Comments

Oh Brother, Oh Boehner

April 20, 2012 By Kathryn Jean Lopez 1 Comment

There are Catholics raising questions about Paul Ryan’s budget. And there are Catholics, like Paul Ryan, making clear that they take Catholic Social Teaching seriously. Earlier this week, John Boehner was asked about criticisms of the budget coming out of the Catholic bishops’ conference. The Huffington Post describes it thus: House Majority Leader John Boehner [...]

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