by Beth | Jul 6, 2004 | Justice and Peace
The SVDP site in England and Wales contains a note about how the churches in England wales are uniting around the issue of a living wage.The Living Wage for Wales Campaign brings together the Church in Wales , the Roman Catholic Church, the Presbyterian Church of...
by Beth | Jun 23, 2004 | Justice and Peace
June 18, 2004 – U.S. Bishops’ Panel Calls for Focus on the Common Good In U.S. Elections In testimony submitted to the Democratic and Republican Party platform committees, U.S. bishops have called for “a new kind of politics—focused on moral...
by Beth | Jun 22, 2004 | Justice and Peace
An issue Vincent would surely be concerned with today. – “Human trafficking is defined as the recruitment, harboring, transportation, provision, or obtaining of a person for labor or services through the use of force, fraud, or coercion, for the purpose of...
by Beth | Jun 16, 2004 | Justice and Peace
National Council of Churches – Election-Year Initiative Challenges Candidates, Voters to Address Poverty. . .“What will you do to end poverty?” A new national alliance of community and faith-based groups wants an answer to that question from public officials,...
by Beth | Jun 8, 2004 | Justice and Peace
MELBOURNE, June 8, 2004 (theage.com.au): It’s time to put pressure on the Sudanese Government to stop the dying in Darfur, write Susan Rice and Gayle Smith in The Age – In Western Sudan, the Government of Sudan and its proxy, the Janjaweed Arab militia,...
by Beth | Jun 4, 2004 | Justice and Peace
SYDNEY, June 2, 2004:(tai.org.au): Ninety per cent of charitable and community organisations in Australia believe the Federal Government is determined to gag their right to free speech, according to a leading public interest think tank. The finding was made in a...