Paul Ryan Talks Solidarity with Poor, Faith in Commencement Address

Instead of politics, Rep. Paul Ryan focused on the Catholic faith during his commencement address on Saturday at Benedictine College, a small Catholic school in Kansas, reports Eloisa Perez-Lozano of the National Catholic Reporter. “Faith isn’t a Christmas ornament; it’s not something you save for a special occasion,” Ryan said during his speech. “It’s something you live with and struggle with every day. That’s why it’s so frustrating and so comforting.” 

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