The reality of marriage as the union of a mother and a father is grounded in our very biology.

The reality of marriage as the union of a mother and a father is grounded in our very biology.

Our Catholic schools exist to help young people attain holiness in their lives, that is, to become saints.

Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.

In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.

Certainly our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters need to be supported in living out their call to holiness.

Respect for the dignity of the human person is the foundational principle of any just society. From a Catholic perspective, it also forms the foundation of all of our Church's social teachings.