Politics and Catholic Social Teaching

“The Story of ‘Faithful Citizenship’:
History, Context, Directions, and Dangers,”

A talk by John Carr
Executive Director of the Department of Justice, Peace, and Human Development,
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.
He helps the bishops develop and apply Catholic Social Teaching
and oversees the Conference’s policy and advocacy efforts
on major national and international issues.

Listen to the Introduction by Fr. Dennis Hamm, S.J. (4 min. 45 sec.)

Listen to the Talk by John Carr (68 min.)

Listen to the Questions and Answers (21 min.)

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Given at Creighton University
Thursday, April 17, 7:00 p.m.,
Creighton University School of Law

This event was co-sponsored by
the Kripke Center for the Study of Religion and Society
and the Graff Chair of Catholic Theology.

The Faithful Citizenship web site of U.S. Catholic Bishops

The 2007 Election Year Document: "Forming Conscienceses for Faithful Citizenship"

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