In the Catholic tradition, responsible citizenship is a virtue;  participation in the political process is a moral obligation. All believers are called to faithful citizenship, to become informed, active, and responsible participants in the political process. Administrative Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Faithful Citizenship: A Catholic Call to Political Responsibility, 2003

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