At the heart of the pope’s letter is the simple and beautiful vision of the Gospel — that God our Father has created every human being with sanctity and dignity, with equal rights and duties, and that our Creator calls us to form a single human family in which we live as brothers and sisters.
-Archbishop José H. Gomez
On April 15, Archbishop José H. Gomez delivered the keynote address to Catholic advocates gathered by the Minnesota Catholic Conference at the state’s capitol. Originally slated to be an in-person event, the organizers shifted to a virtual format in the wake of fresh violence following the police shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, near Minneapolis.
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Days after Pope Francis signed his new encyclical, "Fratelli Tutti, on Fraternity and Social Friendship," Archbishop Gomez shared his reflections with the faithful via a column on Angelus News -- calling “Fratelli Tutti” is a deep and searching reflection on the meaning of human community and how God wants us to live together in society.
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Archbishop Gomez delivered the opening keynote at the 2021 de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture Winter Conference, "We Belong to Each Other."
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