Canada

A Canadian View: A Diversity Alliance

Let us join in a diversity alliance that is inclusive of all racialized persons and fulfills what God has given us all.

A Canadian View: A Time to Heal

Let us look at the issues of division through the eyes of those most affected and seek their support in addressing how to overcome past injustices.

A Canadian View: Systemic Racism

We in Canada must also face reality that we must come to terms with the issue of racism.

A Canadian View: Systemic Racism – What Can I Do?

I recently posed the following questions to our social justice network within the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SSVP), Canada.

A Canadian View: The Preferential Option for the Poor, Part Two

A Canadian View: Homelessness, Part Two

(Read Part One by clicking here.) Homelessness is an issue that is certainly aligned with the fundamental principles of Catholic Social Teaching. When we talk about principles such as Human Dignity, Association, Participation, Solidarity and the Preferential...

A Canadian View: The Preferential Option for the Poor, Part Two

A Canadian View: Homelessness, Part One

I could not let Father Freund’s article of December 30, 2017 regarding homelessness pass without adding my perspective. I agree with Father Freund about how many of us have likely stopped to drop some change in the hand of a homeless person on the street. I have done...

A Canadian View: The Preferential Option for the Poor, Part Two

A Canadian View: Refugees in Canada

We welcome Vincentian Jim Paddon as our latest contributor to the .famvin English site. He will be writing reflections for us twice a month on Thursday afternoons. You can read a little bit about him after his reflection. Thank you Jim!  I would like to provide...

A Canadian View: The Preferential Option for the Poor, Part Two

A Canadian View: Barriers and Bridges

We welcome Vincentian Jim Paddon as our latest contributor to the .famvin English site. He will be writing reflections for us twice a month on Thursday afternoons. You can read a little bit about him after his reflection. Thank you Jim!  There has certainly been...

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