She emphasized that the CCHD subcommittee’s efforts would persist, aiming for more efficient management amid reorganization.
Commitment to Fighting Poverty
Quoting USCCB President Archbishop Timothy Broglio, she highlighted the bishops’ unwavering dedication to combating poverty.
Lay Concerns and Organizational Alignment
Johnny Zokovitch from Pax Christi, a Catholic social justice group, voiced worries about potential layoffs.
Fearing a Retreat from Social Outreach
Zokovitch expressed concern that reducing Church offices signaled a withdrawal from essential societal support areas.
Shared Missions and Historical Context
He emphasized the shared missions between USCCB and Pax Christi, rooted in a longstanding tradition of aiding marginalized communities.
Upholding Human Dignity
Referencing Jesus’ teachings, Zokovitch underscored the importance of supporting the vulnerable.
Background of a DC Correspondent
Peter Pinedo, a DC Correspondent for CNA and a U.S. Army Reserve officer, offered insights shaped by his background at Franciscan University and Texas Right to Life.
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