Faithful Citizenship

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Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship

We vote because we are citizens. But we vote conscientiously because we are people of faith. Our consciences are formed through studying Scripture and the teachings of the Church, examination of the
facts, and prayerful reflection.  Learn more by watching the videos and reviewing the resources below.

USCCB Faithful Citizenship
A 3 part document from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) that addresses:
– Reflection on Catholic Teaching and Political Life
– Applying Catholic Teaching to Major Issues
– Goals for Political Life: Challenges for Citizens, Candidates, and Public Officials

Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
A summary document that addresses the moral issues that Catholics must face as they make choices on who to vote for.

Civilize It – Dignity Beyond the Debate
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has launched a campaign inviting Catholics to model civility and love for neighbor throughout the year. Civilize It: Dignity Beyond the Debate will ask Catholics to pledge civility, clarity, and compassion in their families, communities, and parishes, and call on others to do so as well