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SEXUAL DIFFERENCE
CHILDREN
THE COMMON GOOD
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY
EL MATRIMONIO

Common Good

The final installment of Marriage: Unique for a Reason explores marriage’s unique contribution to the common good, and how essential the marriage of one man and one woman is to society.

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Religious Liberty

Religious liberty is “the right to live in the truth of one’s faith and in conformity with one’s transcendent dignity as a person” (CA, no. 47). It entails not only the freedom to worship in private, but also the freedom to follow the tenets of one’s faith in the public sphere.

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El Matrimonio

This film in Spanish (with optional English subtitles) invites viewers into a compelling story about a faithful marriage of fifty years and a young couple skeptical of marriage.

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Children

Any honest consideration of marriage must think about children, the hope of our future. For millennia, people of every generation and of every culture have understood that the marriage of a man and a woman is the central pro-child social institution and the rock of the natural family.

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Sexual Difference

Like breathing depends upon oxygen, love and freedom … and marriage … depend upon truth. Crucial questions cry out to be answered: Does love have anything to do with the human body, with being a man or a woman? Is there anything unique about married love? What is marriage?

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Podcast

Check out a Catholic audio storytelling podcast! It’s called “Made for Love” and features stories of real people living out the call to love.

The USCCB supports legislation that allows Catholic agencies to continue ministering to adoptive and foster families. Check out some myths v. facts of the law!

The MUR blog posts theological terms for you and explains them.

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Inclusion Act

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