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In eight of the last nine presidential elections, the crucial Catholic vote has picked the winner. And in what is shaping up to be another close election, Americas 69 million Catholics are again likely to hold the key not only to the White House, but to a great number of other races as well.
However, before we can settle the question How did Catholics vote in November? Catholics must decide How should we vote in November?
The bishops of the United States recently stated, The Churchs obligation to participate in shaping the moral character of society is a requirement of our faith.
As Catholics, they said, we should be guided more by our moral convictions than by our attachment to a political party or interest group. And at the top of the list of Catholic moral convictions, the bishops put defending the inviolable sanctity of human life from the moment of conception until natural death.
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