Catholics Need to Vote Morally
A national confraternity of Catholic priests and deacons has released an app that offers moral principles for Catholics to learn about and use before voting this November. The Confraternity of Catholic Clergy explained in a press release about the new app: “Although there are several important issues voters need to consider when electing political leaders, the fundamental right to life is the foundational issue.” On the app’s website, there is a page on the right to life, which emphasizes that abortion, euthanasia, genocide, terrorism, human cloning, and research on human embryos are all intrinsic evils. The other webpages on the site focus on the topics of religious liberty, economy, and immigration. As CatholicVote previously reported, the Catholic bishops of Colorado recently issued a list on what values need to be prioritized when voting. The bishops put the sanctity of life as the primary value. The Confraternity of Catholic Clergy’s new app can be downloaded onto smartphones, ta...