Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
For the first time in history, the vice presidential debate involved two Catholic candidates, by the end of the night, the differences between them could not have been more clear.
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Lawmaker Proud to Say His Catholicism Shapes His Policies
The renowned House Budget Chairman Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) is not afraid to explain how his Catholic faith helped shape the Republican budget plan with its focus on local control and concern for the poor.
Church and Lawmakers Dialogue on Moral Principles of Budget Debate
By Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Staff Journalist
In an important and refreshing exchange, U.S. bishops conference president Archbishop Timothy Dolan of New York and the author of a proposed new budget deal, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI), have corresponded with one another regarding the moral implications of the ongoing budget debate.
