TGCL #0531: Beginning of Fortnight for Freedom

Published: June 24, 2013, 6:12 p.m.

Today\u2019s topics: Beginning of Fortnight for Freedom\nSummary of today\u2019s show: The 2nd Annual Fortnight for Freedom begins this evening and runs until Independence Day, July 4. During that time Catholics around the country will stand together in support of religious liberty, our first freedom. The Church hopes to draw attention to growing intrusions on religious liberty like the government mandate that forces Catholic organizations to violate deeply held beliefs or face stiff fines. The Bishops are asking everyone to pray for the protention of religious liberty, educate yourselves and family/friends, support national events like the Mass of Cardinal Sean on 6/26 at 12:05 at BostonCatholicLive.com, and encourage legislators to defend religious liberty. At the end of the show, Scot, Fr. Mark and Janet reflect on the upcoming Sunday readings.\nListen to the show:\n\nToday\u2019s host(s): Scot Landry and Fr. Mark O\u2019Connell\nToday\u2019s guest(s): Janet Benestad\nLinks from today\u2019s show: