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‘Nuns on the Bus’ - Day One with Joe Biden

‘Nuns on the Bus’ - Day One with Joe Biden By: Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D. A recent incident where our Vice President praised his grade school sisters caught my attention. While promoting the Obama …More
‘Nuns on the Bus’ - Day One with Joe Biden
By: Marian T. Horvat, Ph.D.
A recent incident where our Vice President praised his grade school sisters caught my attention. While promoting the Obama administration in Iowa recently, Joe Biden, a liberal Democrat and Catholic in name only, lent his “star power” to the inauguration of the 2014 “Nuns on the Bus” campaign that took off outside the Des Moines statehouse.
Sisters of many orders, all a part of NETWORK, a national Catholic Social Justice lobby, are going around the country on a bus on a road trip for justice, “challenging the Church and government to reclaim their core values.”
This year’s theme is “We the People, We the Voters,” and the goal is to sign up voters for the midterm November 2014 elections. They are seeking out immigrants, the marginalized, the poor to sign them up to vote. If they take the pledge to vote, then they are invited to sign their names on the side of the bus.
Now, top on the list of issues for these sisters …More
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