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The episode explores the Catholic principle of Ordo Amoris, discussing the balance between love for family and love for strangers, especially in context to immigration and Vice-President Vance's recent comments. We reflect on Augustine and Aquinas' teachings, the Vice President's comments, and real-life implications for our communities and the responsibilities they entail.
• Discussion on the Vice President's remarks regarding immigrant care
• Explanation of the Ordo Amoris concept by St. Augustine including the primary Importance of loving God first in our relationships.
• St. Thomas Aquinas and his treatment of both charity and justice
• Personal immigration stories highlighting the plight of families
• Examination of immigration policy and the Church's role
• Defense against utilitarian views in discussing human dignity
• Emphasis on the need for compassion in political and social discourse
• Call to action for listeners to reflect on their own responsibilities
USCCB links on Immigration:
Catholic Social Teaching on Immigration
Catholic Social Teaching on Immigration and the Movement of Peoples
Archbishop Broglio (USCCB President) Statement on recent Executive Orders
Church Search: St. Agnes in Orrville
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