Category: Advocacy

Reminder: Earth Day is this Saturday! The LCUSA Advocacy Committee shares some resources and suggestions.

The Ladies of Charity USA Advocacy Committee is joining with Network Lobby for Catholic Social Justice to call on President Biden to make good on his campaign promise to “support a study of reparations.”

The LCUSA Advocacy Committee strongly supports awareness for human trafficking and domestic violence and encourages its associations to always be alert for victims. On November 25, 2022, and for the sixteen days that follow, let’s make an extra effort to become voices for those victims most vulnerable.

The LCUSA Advocacy Committee highlights some federal actions that have occurred during the past six months that are in support of women, children, the elderly, disadvantaged and disabled.

The U.S. bishops’ document “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship” speaks of our responsibility to bring our Catholic values into the public square.

Kudos to authorities involved in an effort which targeted human exploitation-related crimes, drug trafficking and other public safety threats. Please see article below.

Congress has begun deliberation in a bipartisan manner to adopt sensible gun safety rules that will help keep firearms out of the hands of individuals who pose a danger to society. Please let your Congressional and State representatives know how you feel.

The LOC Advocacy Committee provides the following summary of the Laudato Si’ Action Platform for celebrating Earth Day/Week which is coming up on April 22, 2022.