by Beth | Aug 6, 2004 | Justice and Peace
“Let’s get the poor on our agenda because it’s on God’s mind,” … “If you ever expect to get a reservation in heaven, you will have to have a letter of recommendation from the poor to get in.”For the full report on the Boston meeting of “Let Justice... by Beth | Jul 28, 2004 | Justice and Peace
The National Interfaith Committee for Worker Justice ha posted notice of a series of resources useful for celebrating Labor Day in the USA The packet includes a Labor Day Litany Speaking up for the Poor and a Worker Justice Quiz in bulletin insert format. Also... by Beth | Jul 24, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Troops from the North of Sudan are engaging in ethnic cleansing against the people of in the Western Darfur region. They are gang-raping and abducting girls as young as eight years of age and women as old as 80, systematically killing, torturing, or using them as sex... by Beth | Jul 24, 2004 | Justice and Peace
A recent (July 9, 2004) Vatican seminar brought together 100 representatives from the Church, governments, nongovernmental organizations, and the financial world to focus on “Poverty and Globalization: Funding Development and the Millennium’s Development... by Beth | Jul 23, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Excerpt from Catholic Social Teaching: Our Best Kept Secret, (2003) Orbis Books and the Center of Concern.CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING Catholic Social Teaching Theological Context: Reading the Signs of the Times Excerpted from Catholic Social Teaching: Our Best Kept... by Beth | Jul 18, 2004 | Justice and Peace
” ….. Catholic and Christian thought and activity in Australia is often timid, myopic and parochial, in contrast with the constant activity of the Vatican and other international church agencies wrestling with the burning issues of peace, development and...