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What guidance does the Church give for making wise moral decisions in our troubled times? How does the Church share its rich treasure of wisdom about building a just society? Answer: Catholic Social Teaching. This talk will introduce seven key sources and practical resources for exploring them in depth, and a process for making wise moral choices. These have been called Catholicism’s “best kept secret”. Come and learn and share this “secret”. It could change your life!

Beatitudes of Our Lord
13013 Santa Gertrudes Ave.
Whittier, CA 90638

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Before leaving office in 1796, Washington gave a 7,641-word Farewell Address. One section is devoted to “religion and morality”. He warns us that our system of government is very dependent upon morality and trust and affirms that religion is the best way to sustain a moral society. Is the USA becoming more religious? Was Washington Baptized a Catholic? Why did he surrender total power twice? Come and discover the surprising religious foundations of our first president and our country.

St. Bruno Church
15740 Citrustree Rd.
Whittier, CA 90603

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We need this now more than ever! This talk introduces the Catholic Church’s teaching on social justice. For more than one hundred years the Church has directly addressed social issues that confront people of good will by applying the teachings of Christ on these issues in contemporary life. We will briefly look at the Biblical roots, the Papal and Conciliar sources, and the eleven essential elements of Catholic teaching.

St. Bruno Church
15740 Citrustree Rd.
Whittier, CA 90603

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Did God really give land just to the Israelites? Who really owns that land? What were the Crusades all about, and why is the land called Holy? What is driving all events there today? Fr. Dave has led 19 archaeological trips to the Middle East and will share his insights on how a Catholic understanding brings a fresh perspective to age old problems.

Beatitudes of Our Lord
13013 Santa Gertrudes Ave.
Whittier, CA 90638

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Fr. Dave will host a “Catholic Press Conference” style event where you can ask questions on any topic of our faith. You can submit written questions or ask them personally yourself. Any topic of our faith is welcome.

St. Bruno Church
15740 Citrustree Rd.
Whittier, CA 90603

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