St Joseph's Workshop

Citizenship & Catholic Conscience

Episode Summary

During this week’s episode of St. Joseph’s Workshop, Emily Lugo, M.P.S. & Fr. Stephen Ingram discuss the importance of having a well-formed conscience and the responsibility that Christian’s have as citizens to participate in the political and social scene in accordance with God’s truth. They explore the four basic principles of Catholic Social Teaching that provide the framework for guiding good moral decisions as well as explore the concept of what it means to be intrinsically evil and if there are objective moral norms.

Episode Notes

During this week’s episode of St. Joseph’s Workshop, Emily Lugo, M.P.S. & Fr. Stephen Ingram discuss the importance of having a well-formed conscience and the responsibility that Christian’s have as citizens to participate in the political and social scene in accordance with God’s truth. They explore the four basic principles of Catholic Social Teaching that provide the framework for guiding good moral decisions as well as explore the concept of what it means to be intrinsically evil and if there are objective moral norms.