Faithful Participation: Catholic Social Justice & the 2016 Election 

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What does the Church teach about voting responsibilities? Every election, Catholics must make important decisions regarding who to vote to elect to public office. Instead of direct orders, the Church instead offers virtues and values which serve Catholics well in every election season, national or local.

Join Jeffrey Marlett, Ph.D., professor at St. Joseph's College of Maine as he unpacks this topic.

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Ad Infintum blog posts on faithful citizenship 

• Blog Post: Faith in Our Principles, Faith in Our Voting
• Blog Post: The Christian's Role as Political Animal
• Blog Post: Stewards of the Nation

Forming Consiciences for faithful citizenship and Usccb resources

• Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship 
• Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship Document 
• Ideas for Ministry to Young Adults
• Developing Faith-based Action Plans for Children and Adolescents 
• Ministry with Junior High and Senior High School Students
• A "Coffee Discussion Guide" for Faithful Citizenship 
• A Guide for Ministry with College Students and Campus Ministry ​

Other resources

• ​CNS Article: Document 'Forming Conscience for Faithful Citizenship' examined 
• Fortnight for Freedom ​(USCCB)

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USCCB Faithful Citizenship Videos

• ​Catholics Participate in Public Life
• Catholics Protect Human Life and Dignity
• Catholics Promote the Common Good
• Catholics Love their Neighbor 

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