by Beth | Apr 19, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Fr. Joe Foley, CM, representing the Congregation of the Mission at its NGO office at the UN, draws attention to the plight of children and HIV-AIDS. Greetings Everyone, As I’ve been talking with people around the UN about one of our current projects, Children...
by Beth | Mar 20, 2004 | Justice and Peace
THe Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill invite all visitors to their site to join in a peace prayer by clicking on the following link http://www.scsh.org/Prayer-for-Peace.htmAmong other features on the site is a daily quote drawn from the writings of Mother Seton <a...
by Beth | Mar 17, 2004 | Justice and Peace
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) – Japan has agreed to cancel Uganda’s $60 million debt to free up more money for development spending in the poor East African country, officials said Monday. Japanese Ambassador Nabuaki Ito said the cancellation of the debt would...
by Beth | Mar 11, 2004 | Justice and Peace
President José-Ramón Díaz-Torremocha expresses his support for the victims of the terrorist attacks in Spain.March, 11, 2004 To the President of the National Council of Spain, My dear friend, I am deeply sorry for the enormous tragedy, Spain is living today. On...
by Beth | Jan 23, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Tim Williams CM draws attention to the Sentate testimony of the SSVDP regarding Medicare in Australia. The testimony grows out of their experience in home visits – a hallmark of the Society.VINNIES SUBMISSION TO SENATE SELECT COMMITTEE ON MEDICARE January 21,...
by Beth | Jan 21, 2004 | Justice and Peace
MANILA, Philippines, JAN. 19, 2004 (Zenit.org).- The Philippine bishops’ Commission on Prison Pastoral Care asked presidential election candidates to declare themselves against the death penalty. Of the five candidates, including President Gloria Macapagal...