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Brian Goes to Washington, by Joshua Mercer – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

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By Joshua Mercer, Catholic Vote, April 8, 2025

I just got off the phone with Brian.

He finished his testimony this morning at his Senate confirmation hearing for the role of Ambassador to the Holy See.

Brian asked me to thank everyone for the prayers he has received from Catholics all across the country.

“I am beyond words. I am so grateful for everyone who is praying for me and my family.”

Today’s hearing was a moment of immense pride for American Catholics to see a faithful member of our Church, a devoted husband and father of nine, testify to the shared goals of our great nation and our Church: a deep and authentic human flourishing.

During the hearing, Brian noted a few of the common interests the Holy See shares with the United States – resolving the many wars around the world, protecting human life, ending human trafficking, giving relief to persecuted Christians around the globe, and promoting religious freedom for all. …

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