Category Archives: Social Justice

Oh My. The End Must be NIgh

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Susan Kehoe

Just when I have been thinking that Americans have become so polarized that agreement on anything is impossible, I see this headline (H/T New Advent) National Catholic Journals Unite: ‘Capital Punishment Must End’  Joint Editorial of America, National Catholic Register, National … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Catholic Moral Teaching, Culture of Death, Pro life, Social Justice, Social Teachings | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Iowa’s hispanic population booms

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Iowa’s Hispanic population exploded over the past decade, growing by 83.7 percent as Latinos drawn by meatpacking jobs began diversifying in the workplace. Polk County’s Hispanic population growth outpaced the rest of the state, up by 97.9 percent since 2000, … Continue reading →

Posted in Catholic Culture, Social Justice | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Catholic Republicans’ political beliefs, challenged by their faith

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Susan Kehoe

Faithful Catholics Should Not Belong to a Political Tribe. This goes for Republicans as well as Democrats. Catholicism does not fit neatly into political ideology. Period. Washington Post journalist Michael Gerson, who is not Catholic, understands this better than most … Continue reading →

Posted in Catholic Church, Church and the Public Square, Social Justice | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Meanwhile, Back at the ranch……..

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

Well we are back from Denver. Lord, I really hate the drive. Ten long hours, and Nebraska is really really flat. But it was great to be able to spend some time with my parents. The traffic in Denver is … Continue reading →

Posted in Eucharist, Sacraments, Social Justice | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

In one Corner…..

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Susan Kehoe

The right to life is the most basic of human rights.. This is because all humans are made in the image and likeness of God. All human life is sacred and unrepeatable. The dignity of the human person is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Abortion, Catholic, Culture of Death, Social Justice, Social Teachings | Tagged , , | 2 Comments