Today's newsletter upholds a vision of marriage and the family as being engaged in working for a more just society and a more fully human life for all.  The family is not a nuclear family, but an extended family, absorbing and contributing to the diverse culture surrounding it and working to build a better world.

  
The main article consists of two excerpts from a pastoral reflection prepared by the US Catholic Bishops in 1998.  A second article consists of an annotated list of links to videos of the 2015 Religious Education Congress.