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The CCAO Blog
These blogs are written by interns serving in the Columban Center for Advocacy & Outreach in Washington, DC. The views and opinions expressed herein are those of their authors alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Missionary Society of St. Columban or the CCAO.
Latest Post - CCAO WELCOMES SPRING INTERNS
ByThe new group of interns for the 2012 spring semester has begun their work. They will be serving at the Columban Center for Advocacy & Outreach (CCAO) from January until the beginning of May. Interns share in Columban mission of …
Past Blog Entries
I really take to heart the Catholic Social Teaching principle of “solidarity,” which states, “We are one human family whatever our national, racial, ethnic, economic, and ideological differences. We are our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers, wherever they may be.” I …
Catholic Social Teaching and US Immigration: A Challenge
Much of what goes into the immigration process seems to go against Catholic teachings. Instead of welcoming and loving our neighbors, we challenge them to prove their worth. People from all over the world come to the United States in …
Economic Justice and Gospel Social Values
*The content of these blogs are the personal reflections of the author and do not represent official Columban positions or statements The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ publication no. 5-315 on “Themes from Catholic Social Teaching” tells us that, …
Who doesn’t have memories of being called to the table with the love and intimacy that comes with a life shared day-to- day? These also were Jesus’ words to His beloved ones
