Quote by Sargent Shriver

It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as plainly and precisely as we can.

It is precisely our job as Catholics to speak the truth as p

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This quote emphasizes the responsibility of Catholics to communicate the truth in a clear and direct manner. It suggests that being candid and articulate in expressing Catholic beliefs and teachings is essential. By highlighting the importance of plain and precise speech, the quote indicates a commitment to transparency and effective communication, aiming to convey the teachings of the Catholic faith accurately and accessibly.

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