CATHOLICS IN THE PUBLIC SQUARE - 2ND EDITION
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Author: Bishop Thomas Olmsted. 48 pg. PB.
New 2nd Edition
As Catholics in the modern world, we have certain responsibilities to our nation, our families and ourselves. What duties we owe can be a matter of considerable debate.
Popular culture tells us that we shouldn't speak about religion and politics in the public arena. But what is our authentic role as Catholics in today's world?
Bishop Olmsted explains what is appropriate in today's secular world and how we should seek to influence our nation and the political process, in light of our Catholic faith. You will learn the answers to these important issues and more: About the Author Most Reverend Thomas J. Olmsted was installed as Bishop of Phoenix in 2003, after serving as the Bishop of Wichita, Kansas. He is a member of Jesus Caritas Fraternity of Priests, thus being deeply influenced by the Blessed Charles de Foucauld. For sixteen years, Bishop Olmsted lived in Rome, obtaining a Master of Arts in Theology and a Doctorate in Canon Law, and worked nine years in the Secretariat of State of the Holy See.
New 2nd Edition
As Catholics in the modern world, we have certain responsibilities to our nation, our families and ourselves. What duties we owe can be a matter of considerable debate.
Popular culture tells us that we shouldn't speak about religion and politics in the public arena. But what is our authentic role as Catholics in today's world?
Bishop Olmsted explains what is appropriate in today's secular world and how we should seek to influence our nation and the political process, in light of our Catholic faith. You will learn the answers to these important issues and more: About the Author Most Reverend Thomas J. Olmsted was installed as Bishop of Phoenix in 2003, after serving as the Bishop of Wichita, Kansas. He is a member of Jesus Caritas Fraternity of Priests, thus being deeply influenced by the Blessed Charles de Foucauld. For sixteen years, Bishop Olmsted lived in Rome, obtaining a Master of Arts in Theology and a Doctorate in Canon Law, and worked nine years in the Secretariat of State of the Holy See.