"They come from different places and different backgrounds. One spent his teenage years adjusting to life in the United States as a refugee of the Vietnam War. Another is less than a decade removed from serving as Miss Minneapolis.
"But whatever their differences, Catholics newly elected to state or federal office this November have responded to a similar call to enter into public service - with many of them telling the Register that their faith, in one way or another, played a critical role in their decision to seek election."
A recent National Catholic Register article profiled some of these newly elected public officials who come from Catholic backgrounds.
To access the complete National Catholic Register report, please visit:
National Catholic Register: New Catholic Elected Officials Hope to Lead with Faith (18 NOV 20)
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