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September 25, 2010

Dallas Morning News: San Juan Diego Catholic Church parishioners joining Dallas Area Interfaith vote effort

by Mercedes Olivera
The Dallas Morning News

For many of the parishioners of San Juan Diego Catholic Church in northwest Dallas, fear is proving to be a great motivator.

About 750 of the more than 5,000 members of the congregation have signed up to go door to door today in 10 precincts encouraging residents to vote in the midterm elections in November. It's part of a nonpartisan get-out-the-vote effort by Dallas Area Interfaith.

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