TO AID EVERY CATHOLIC ANSWER THE CALL OF FAITHFUL CITIZENSHIP BY EDUCATING THE LAITY TO ACTIVELY AND EFFECTIVELY INVOLVE THEMSELVES IN THE CIVIC ARENA WE THEREBY PROMOTE INITIATIVES THAT ARE PRO-LIFE, PRO-FAMILY AND PRO-POOR AND ENSURE THE CATHOLIC VOICE IS HEARD WE ALSO TRAIN COMMITTED CATHOLICS TO BE PUBLIC SERVANTS AND TO HOLD THEIR ELECTED AND APPOINTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE FOR THE COMMON GOOD