Perspectives
Articles, essays, and reflections from progressive Catholic voices.
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Join the CTA Immigration Working Group for: Unidos y Seguros:Keeping Immigrant Families and Children United and Safe
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THEN and NOW
“Let us look ahead to a contemporary, the new Pope Leo XIV, with hope that his guidance will advocate a better course. Initially, he has raised our hope by choosing the name Leo, giving a nod to Leo XIII, a defender of human dignity and the supporter of struggling workers and immigrants during the Industrial Revolution. The new Pope Leo has said “…the legitimate regulation of migration must never undermine the essential dignity of a person.” He, in tune with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, has called on nations to regulate their borders “with justice and mercy.” The obvious common theme running through these selected citations- the compassionate approach to immigration- currently is absent in our very own country.”

A Life Long Catholic’s Take on the Opus Dei Cult
A Life Long Catholic’s Take on the Opus Dei Cult

"What to the revolutionary is the Fourth of July?"
A Fourth of July Reflection by CTA ED Black Moses

The Faithful Ones
Without them he would have died alone, just another criminal executed on a bleak, stoney hillside where trees struggled to find root. Those passing might have stopped briefly, curious at the strange sign above his head.“King of the Jews” it read.




