National Catholic Register: Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia praised the work of Catholic Hispanic leaders, but reminded them that they needed to provide personal witness to counter the strong effect of U.S. secular culture on the Hispanic population.
“Hispanic culture still has a soul formed by an encounter with Jesus Christ and the humanity and compassion that flow from it,” Archbishop Chaput said Aug. 23 at the Catholic Association of Latino Leaders’ national conference.
“These things are worth fighting for and sharing with others,” he said. “Faith matters because it gives meaning to the word ‘human’ in ‘human beings.’ It matters because it makes us children of a loving God.” Read more here.
