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Catholic Coalition of New Mexico - Their mission is to raise the banner of Christ through prayer, education, and evangelization within our communities and in the public square. They are an organization of Catholic laity responding to the call of the Vicar of Christ to do our part in the transformation of our society.

American Center for Law & Justice - Churches, Free Speech and the Regulations of the IRS Regarding Elections  -  "The First Amendment clearly protects Churches' right to speak on moral issues of the day and, to develop and disseminate information on public policy matters."

Archbishop Charles J. Chaput - Render Unto Caesar: Serving the Nation by Living our Catholic Beliefs 
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- "American democracy depends on an engaged citizenry-people of character, including religious believers, fighting for their beliefs in the public square..."

Liberty Counsel - Political and Legislative Guidelines For Pastors And Churches  - "Political and legislative guidelines for pastors and churches."

Fr. John Corapi - Death Wish  "The United States of America seems to have a death wish, and we have traveled far down the road to having that wish realized."

Women for Faith and Family - Catholics and Political Responsibility "An informative aid for Catholics in discerning the issues involved, and in forming a basis for decisions to support candidates for office who work for legislation consistent with fundamental moral law consistent with Catholic teaching."

Catholic Bishops - Responses to Cong. Nancy Pelosi's comments on abortion - On Meet the Press, 24 August 2008, Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, said: "As an ardent, practicing Catholic, this is an issue that I have studied for a long time. And what I know is, over the centuries, the doctors of the church have not been able to make that definition. And Senator—St. Augustine said at three months. We don't know. The point is, is that it shouldn't have an impact on the woman's right to choose." Various Church leaders refuted Pelosi's claims. 

Patrick Buchanan - A Catholic Case Against Obama - "Barack (is) the most pro-abortion member of the Senate, with his straight A+ report card from the National Abortion Rights Action League and Planned Parenthood."

Randall Terry - A Humble Plea  "Since abortion is not the will of God, why is it still here?

Priests for Life - Is This What You Mean (videos) Fr.Frank Pavone narrates three videos that "aims to educate the public about the nature of abortion and to challenge public officials and candidates who support the legality of abortion to admit what it is."

Catholic Coalition - Conference Presentation on December 6th, 2008

Center for Traditional Family Values NM - a non-partisan, non-denominational organization dedicated to the promotion of traditional family values in NM.

Concerned Women of America NM - the nation's largest public policy women's organization. Their mission is to "protect and promote Biblical values among all citizens - first through prayer, then education, and finally by influencing our society - thereby reversing the decline in moral values in our nation."