by Beth | Jul 24, 2005 | Justice and Peace
WWVD – “What Would Vincent Do” after reading that there are an estimated 12.3 million people trapped in forced labor around the world? GENEVA, JULY 23, 2005 (Zenit.org).- The plight of an estimated 12.3 million people trapped in forced labor around...
by Beth | Jul 12, 2005 | Justice and Peace
July 8, 2005 – Pope Condemns Bombings in London; Pope, Catholic and Anglican Bishops, Muslim Leaders, Express Solidarity with Victims – Reflection Questions and Prayer On July 7, 2005, Pope Benedict XVI sent a message of solidarity to the victims of the...
by Beth | Jul 7, 2005 | Justice and Peace
AUSTRALIA, July 3, 2005 (vinnies.org.au): The National Council of the St Vincent de Paul Society has issued a Media Release titled We will not be Silenced concerning the current debate on income inequality in Australia – “The needs of the poor take...
by Beth | Jul 5, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Quotes from Pope’s message regarding G8; discussion questions and prayer.Pope Benedict XVI sent a message on July 2 through Cardinal Angelo Sodano, Vatican Secretary of State, to the participants of the Make Poverty History rally in Edinburgh. Writing to...
by Beth | Jul 4, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Vatican, Jul. 04 (CWNews.com) – Pope Benedict XVI (bio – news) has pressed the leaders of the “G8” industrial nations to redouble their efforts against poverty, particularly in Africa. The Pope sent a message to the “Make Poverty...
by Beth | Jul 4, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Nelson Mandella Calls on G8 Group to End Extreme Poverty The ONE Campaign is a new effort by Americans to rally Americans – ONE by ONE – to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty. The ONE Campaign is engaging Americans through a diverse coalition of...