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TEN RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VOICE OF THE FAITHFUL
From speech given by David O’Brien to VOTF National Council, 12/13/03
- Continue to address the NEEDS OF VICTIMS
- Seek opportunities to meet with priests
- Connect with Catholic professionals; DRE’s, Youth Ministers, etc.
- Work at parish and diocesan levels…questions, contacts, monitoring
- Shared responsibility…educate selves…connect with others…attend
meetings….ask questions…do something…
- Support the NATIONAL LAY REVIEW BOARD
- Challenge Catholic leaders…educators, professionals, associations,
etc.
- Familiarize selves with the United States Conference of Catholic
Bishops (www.usccb.org)
- Develop local action strategies
- Deal with criticism…
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