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None of us can think we are exempt from concern for the poor and social justice: “Spiritual conversion, the intensity of the love of God and neighbor, zeal for justice and peace, the Gospel meaning of the poor and of poverty, are required of everyone.” Pope Francis, The Joy of the Gospel, #201
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Social justice involves educating and encouraging others to work toward changing the structures that deny people's dignity and rights that spring from their identity as children of God. Social justic addresses the struggles of the poor, the oppressed, and the marginalized on a local, national, and global level.
CATHOLICS IN ANNAPOLIS 2019
FEBRUARY 21, 2019
3 - 8 PM
Did you know that taking part in political action is one of the 7 themes of Catholic Social Teaching? Want to make a difference in our state?
Click here to learn more about this important event
and register to take part!Watch the following YouTubes that will explain the upcoming legislative issues
in the 2019 MD Legislature!
Education Issues:
Who are the people in "THE MIGRANT CARAVAN"?
Why are they leaving their countries?Click here to read the fact sheet to learn more about this important immigration issue
Fact sheet is sponsored by
Migration Refugee Services, US Catholic Bishop
Catholic Charities USA
Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc.