Fr. Alvan Amadi, a Nigerian priest in the Diocese of Green Bay, joins Fr. John Girotti and Lucas Holt to look at the issue of racism. Topics include: What is racism? What is God’s vision of race? How can we as Catholics be advocates for the dignity of the human person – both in our relationships and in broader society? Plus, Fr. Amadi shares personal stories of his experience in the United States.
 
Resources:
Open Wide Our Hearts: The Enduring Call to Love – A Pastoral Letter Against Racism, USCCB https://www.usccb.org/resources/open-wide-our-hearts-enduring-call-love-pastoral-letter-against-racism
 
Black Catholics On the Road to Sainthood, Michael Heinlein https://www.osvcatholicbookstore.com/black-catholics-on-the-road-to-sainthood.html
 
On Earth as It Is in Heaven: Restoring God’s Vision of Race and Discipleship, Fr. Josh Johnson https://ascensionpress.com/products/on-earth-as-it-is-in-heaven-restoring-gods-vision-of-race-and-discipleship?srsltid=AfmBOoolOt7zADFQbJUmmk2vhAPJhGESKcCGp_LLx_OI4AKvWBLsV4-U

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If children are made possible by in vitro fertilization, why does the Catholic Church teach that it is immoral? What is the difference between IVF and surrogacy? In this episode, Fr. John Girotti and Lucas Holt look at the processes involved in IVF and surrogacy, what the Church teaches and why, NaPro technology, and ways to accompany couples who carry the cross of infertility.
 
Resources:
 
NaPro Technology: https://www.fertilitycare.org/naprotechnology/  type in your zip code and it will show you different treatment centers that offer NaPro technology.
 
St. Gianna Clinic https://www.stgiannaclinic.com/

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