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The Federal Death Penalty: What All Catholics Need to Know

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Catholics have a vital role to play in efforts to abolish the federal death penalty.

In the wake of an unprecedented spree of federal executions in 2020-2021 and presented with the first anti-death penalty presidential administration in U.S. history, now is the moment for Catholics to amplify the church’s call for an end to this immoral practice.

Download CMN's one-page handout below to learn about the opportunities and challenges surrounding federal death penalty abolition and ways you can take action.

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