• Facts and the law cannot be ignored concerning gender issues
    November 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    Understandably, emotions can run high when it comes to issues regarding gender. That is not an excuse, however, to ignore the facts and the law.
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  • Information and updates on several assorted issues
    October 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    Developments on issues previously discussed.
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  • Amended complaint reveals the abortion lobby’s real agenda
    September 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    The new complaint itself reveals the abortion lobby’s real agenda—a legal right to abortion for any reason under the guise of “health.”
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  • Catholics should try to learn something about Catholic social doctrine
    August 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    Catholic social doctrine is part of the Church’s permanent teaching protected by the Holy Spirit.
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  • A summary of the 2023 legislative session
    June 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    By most standards, it was a successful session.
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  • Set back to making North Dakota a sanctuary for life
    May 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    Let us pray that our state Supreme Court does not destroy all that we have done for life in North Dakota and all that we can do in the future.
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  • Helping Catholic entities do the ministries God has gifted them to do
    March 30, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    One of the tasks of the North Dakota Catholic Conference is to help entities of the dioceses or affiliated with the Church do their work.
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  • Educating on the role of North Dakota Catholic Conference
    March 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    A summary of the talk given to state legislators on what was referred to as “an educational component.”
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  • Opposition to changes to state’s anti-corporate farming law
    February 1, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    This constancy by our episcopal shepherds on this issue demonstrates that the bishops' opposition to repealing or weakening the law is deeply rooted in Catholic doctrine.
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  • Issues that may be considered this legislative session
    January 3, 2023
    by Christopher Dodson
    Issues surrounding religious freedom, gender, parental choice in education and protecting the most vulnerable among us will likely be debated by state legislators.
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  • Encouraging legislators to make North Dakota a sanctuary for life
    December 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    The North Dakota legislature, which reconvenes in January, must move forward with legislation reflecting our love for all pregnant women, their children, new mothers and families.
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  • Respect for human remains is rooted in our faith
    November 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Catholic teaching is centered on the life and dignity of the human person because each person is created in the image and likeness of God.
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  • Questions that Catholics should ask about the candidates
    October 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Catholics have an obligation to participate in the democratic process.
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  • How Catholics should approach claims of conspiracies
    September 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Catholics are called to use reason and faith in all things.
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  • These people helped to prepare the way
    August 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    There exists much more to do to help women and children and to build a culture of life.
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  • Putting into practice the genuine meaning of politics
    June 2, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    For Christians, politics should not be viewed as a battle with an enemy.
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  • Create a network of life for those considering abortion
    May 2, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Make eliminating abortion and the perceived need for abortion the mission from top to bottom. 
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  • A partnership of caring for the least among us
    April 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Our task is to make sure that the true needs of the least among us are never lost.
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  • Let’s pray and work for a better type of politics
    March 2, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Our state and nation need political discourse focused on the dignity of all human persons and the common good. 
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  • Catholics should reject university’s proposed gender inclusion policy
    February 1, 2022
    by Christopher Dodson
    Issues to ponder on now-retracted proposed policy on gender inclusion
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