HeyJaredShenandoah Sodbuster
A collection of reflections on Church and State by Dr. Christopher Manion
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Brave Bishops Issue Battle Cry to Virginians (opens the original)
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No Assimilation, No Nation (opens the original)
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In recent years, America’s Catholic bishops have tended to treat the notion of assimilation as detrimental to their federally-funded programs that encourage immigration, both legal and illegal. And they’ve candidly stated their reasons for the record.In January 2003, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) published a pastoral letter, “Strangers No Longer: Together on the Journey of Hope,” co-authored with their brother bishops in Mexico, to address the issue of immigration.The
Can the Laity Save the Church? (opens the original)
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In November 1969, the U.S. Catholic bishops voted to establish the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD) to serve as their “social justice, anti-poverty campaign.”The timing is not inconsequential. Since 1965, the “Spirit of Vatican II” had been hard at work moving the focus of Church teaching from traditional magisterial truths to secular goals.Thanks for reading Shenandoah Sodbuster! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and suppor
Fauci and the Bishops (opens the original)
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