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US Bishops Labor Day Statement

by John Freund, CM | August 27, 2014 | Justice and Peace | 0 Comments

Archbishop Wenski describes US Bishops Labor Day Statement reiterating Pope Francis’ call for an inclusive economy
Says college debt, lack of stable jobs keeping young people from starting families
Calls for increased solidarity, more and better jobs, immigration reform

Vincent de Paul Society and the US Border Crisis

by John Freund, CM | August 15, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Society of St. Vincent de Paul | 0 Comments

Here is the latest from the Vincent de Paul Society and the US Border Crisis

Special Prayer for peace in Iraq – August 17

by John Freund, CM | August 11, 2014 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family | 0 Comments

Bishop Pates Asks Bishops, Parishes To Offer Special Prayer On August 17 For Peace In Iraq

Bishop’s to push immigration reform 5/29

by John Freund, CM | May 17, 2014 | Justice and Peace | 0 Comments

Cathlolics Confront Global Poverty writes... "In a powerful witness of solidarity, Pope Francis celebrated mass last July on the island of Lampedusa off the coast of Italy, a port of entry for many migrants escaping hardship in the Middle East and Africa. In his...

Catholic Response to Executive Order on Immigration

by John Freund, CM | Nov 22, 2014 | Vincentian Family

Catholic groups across the country have been quick to applaud President Barack Obama’s executive order on immigration, but they are equally quick to remind that more work remains to be done before finding a “humane” fix to our country’s immigration system.