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The episode explores the Catholic principle of Ordo Amoris, discussing the balance between love for family and love for strangers, especially in context to immigration and Vice-President Vance's recent comments. We reflect on Augustine and Aquinas' teachings, the Vice President's comments, and real-life implications for our communities and the responsibilities they entail.

• Discussion on the Vice President's remarks regarding immigrant care
• Explanation of the Ordo Amoris concept by St. Augustine including the primary Importance of loving God first in our relationships.
• St. Thomas Aquinas and his treatment of both charity and justice
• Personal immigration stories highlighting the plight of families
• Examination of immigration policy and the Church's role
• Defense against utilitarian views in discussing human dignity
• Emphasis on the need for compassion in political and social discourse
• Call to action for listeners to reflect on their own responsibilities

USCCB links on Immigration:
Catholic Social Teaching on Immigration

Catholic Social Teaching on Immigration and the Movement of Peoples

Archbishop Broglio (USCCB President) Statement on recent Executive Orders

U.S. bishops say refugee program is ‘work of mercy’ after criticism from vice president

Church Search: St. Agnes in Orrville

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