This week we speak with Ed Condon, Co-Founder, and Editor of The Pillar a Catholic news and analysis site. He reflects on the role of Catholic Journalism and the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the failed nation-building attempt there.

This week's action item: How you can get alerts about when your legislators are holding town hall meetings in your area. Plus, the resources you'll get to be equipped for those meetings.

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www.PillarCatholic.com

Zena Hitz on the Goals of Education

Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) is the public policy voice of the Catholic Church in Minnesota. MCC supports the ministry of our state’s Catholic bishops by:
Working with political and community leaders to shape legislation that serves human dignity and the common good.
Educating Catholics and the public about the ethical and moral framework that should be applied to public policy choices.
Mobilizing the Catholic community to make its voice heard in the public arena.