Faith of the Fathers

Friday, April 27, 2012

The Republican Party’s Catholic cadre. . .coming soon - The Washington Post

The following is from The Washington Post blog "The Fix" by Chris Cillizza:

Forget Mormonism; the real story in the Republican Party right now is the rise of the Catholics.
Republicans, who according to Smart Politics have put a Catholic on the ticket just once before (vice presidential candidate William Miller in 1964), seem to be experiencing something of a Catholic renaissance.
First, a pair of Catholics in Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum gave Mitt Romney a run for his money in the nominating contest, and now, four of the five politicians seen as most likely to join Romney on the ticket are Catholic as well.

Monday, April 23, 2012

Vote For Marriage #4

In the final installment of this series of videos Bishop Michael Burbidge of the Diocese of Raleigh talks about the importance of traditional marriage and of the proper attitude toward people of different viewpoints.