Our mission is to build a civilization of love and life which upholds the dignity
and inviolability of all innocent human life, seeks objective moral Truth,
embraces the value of redemptive suffering, and yearns for the fullness of life
in eternal communion with God the Creator.
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Fortnight for Freedom 2016: Witnesses to Freedom
The martyrs give voice to what we already feel and they declare what we would like to have the strength to express. ~ Fides et Ratio
What is the Fortnight for Freedom?
Each year dioceses around the country arrange special events to highlight the importance of defending religious freedom. The Fortnight for Freedom is from June 21—the vigil of the Feasts of St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More—to July 4, Independence Day.
Below are resources for your use.
- 5 Ways to Celebrate the Fortnight for Freedom
- Talking Points on the Fortnight for Freedom
- Passages from Scripture for use during the Fortnight for Freedom
- Life Matters: Our Obligation to Protect Religious Freedom
- Dignitatis Humanae – (Declaration on Religious Liberty 50th Anniversary ) Reflections for Fortnight for Freedom (En Español)
- Litany for Liberty
- USCCB
- Prayer Cards
- Prayer for the Protection of Religious Liberty
- Maria Immaculada – Patrona de Nuestro Pais
- Our Lady is the Patroness of all the Americas – and also of our unborn brothers and sisters.
- Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe
- St. Thomas More – St. Thomas More is the Patron of Religious Freedom
- Santo Tomás Moro – Patrón de las Libertades Religiosas