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Solidarity: We are our brother’s keeper

by admin | Jul 10, 2013 | Catholic social teaching, Economic justice

We encounter them when we walk down the streets of Richmond or Arlington or Virginia Beach, or get off interstate exit ramps: homeless people pleading for loose change or a couple dollar bills to get something to eat.  The sight may be so common we’ve gotten good...

Test of Faith: Christian Charity Requires Fair, Compassionate Approach to Immigration Reform

by admin | May 29, 2013 | Catholic social teaching, Economic justice, From the Tiber to the James, Immigration, Marriage and family, Uncategorized

“Immigration is the civil rights test of our generation.” So says Archbishop Jose Gomez of Los Angeles, speaking of the dire need to reform our broken immigration system. There’s lively debate surrounding Congress’s latest efforts to reform immigration. “Illegal...
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