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...
by Beth | Jul 3, 2005 | Justice and Peace
The Daughters of Charity Great Britain website offers news & pictures from the Make Poverty History rally in Edinburgh yesterday in which DCs, AIC, SVP, CMs and other branches of the Family took part.Daughters of Charity, and members of the Vincentian Family were...
by Beth | Jul 2, 2005 | Justice and Peace
A Campaign to Make Poverty History More than one billion people live on less than $1 a day with few opportunities to earn more. Each day over 8,500 people lose their lives as a result of AIDS. These realities are why Virgin Entertainment Group, North America, is...
by Beth | Jul 1, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Asia Foundation Launches New Multi-Lingual Web Portal dealing with issues related to the fact that every year thousands of people, primarily women and children, are trafficked within and across borders and forced to work in the sex industry, in sweat shops, and in...