by Beth | Oct 1, 2004 | Justice and Peace
From the Detroit News: “To pay for federal tax cuts, many programs that served the working poor were reduced or eliminated as the deficit grew. This report shows that the amount of money millions of Americans now pay for services ranging from child care to...
by Beth | Sep 29, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Joseph Foley, CM, Congregation of the Mission Representative at the UN writes of the Social Agenda of the Congregation at the UN 2004-2005″Playing one’s role in the United Nations (as a member of civil society and as a representative of a non-governmental...
by Beth | Sep 20, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Fr. Robert Maloney, CM, former Superior General of the Congregation of the Mission and the Daughters of Charity, has written a reflection on peace in today’s troubled world.” I have been asked to write a Vincentian reflection on peace. The topic is very...
by Beth | Sep 11, 2004 | Justice and Peace
He Calls for Peace As 9/11 is RememberedIn an address on September 8, 2004, John Paul II affirmed that “violence always generates violence” and thus it cannot be the answer to terrorism. “War never again!” he exclaimed in an address released by...
by Beth | Sep 11, 2004 | Justice and Peace
On this anniversary of September 11, 2001 we might join with the Pope as he offered “Prayer for Justice, Peace and Solidarity” at his general audience on September 11. Brothers and sisters, accepting the Holy Father’s invitation, let us raise our...
by Beth | Aug 31, 2004 | Justice and Peace
Tonight (August 31, 2004) members of New York City’s diverse faith communities will join in a nonpartisan event called “Interfaith Ring of Hope Around Manhattan” to support social justice and peace during this election year. At 9:00, as church bells...
