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Don’t let Virginia go to pot

Don’t let Virginia go to pot

by Tom Intorcio | Dec 16, 2020 | Faithful citizenship, From the Tiber to the James, Marriage and family, News

In November, in the midst of the pandemic, Gov. Northam called for legalization of marijuana. As someone who lived in Colorado when legalization passed by ballot initiative in 2012, I have seen the fallout: addiction, neglect of children and more auto accidents. The...
To make your vote count: act now.

To make your vote count: act now.

by Tom Intorcio | Jul 20, 2020 | Faithful citizenship, From the Tiber to the James, News

Be prepared for November 3rd: act now.

Sharing the Journey with Refugees

by admin | Jul 6, 2018 | Catholic social teaching, Church teaching, From the Tiber to the James, Immigration, Living the faith, mercy, News, Respect for life

People often wonder why the Catholic Church cares so much about refugees. There are several compelling answers. First, as people forced from their homelands by persecution, refugees (and migrants generally) are among the populations the Bible and Catholic social...
State budget should cover all, protect all

State budget should cover all, protect all

by Jeff Caruso | Mar 7, 2018 | Church teaching, health care, News, Respect for life

The budget proposes feature two seemingly disparate topics: health coverage for low-income Virginia residents and better protections for unborn children. But at their root, both of these issues relate to the sanctity of human life.

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