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Connecticut Catholic Public Affairs Conference Outlines Issues of Importance for Voters

Posted on October 17, 2024 in: News, Civilize It

Connecticut Catholic Public Affairs Conference Outlines Issues of Importance for Voters

Election Day, November 5th, is quickly approaching. How do the positions of the presidential candidates compare to Catholic teaching?

In keeping with its mission, the Connecticut Catholic Public Affairs Conference (CCPAC) aims to educate and inform Catholics about a wide range of issues. The CCPAC has outlined the issues on its website for informational purposes. Its list does not represent a complete list of issues that may be of importance to Catholics. The CCPAC neither supports nor opposes any candidate or political party.

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