by Beth | Apr 8, 2003 | Justice and Peace
Effective Development Excludes No One, Says Archbishop Martino Proposes Initiatives for “Globalization of Solidarity” ROME, APRIL 7, 2003 (Zenit.org).- If development is to be complete, it must reach everyone, says the president of the Pontifical Council...
by Beth | Apr 2, 2003 | Justice and Peace
Statement of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men (CMSM) And the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) Regarding the War with Iraq   March 20, 2003  We are deeply saddened by the course of events that have led our nation to war with Iraq. After...
by Beth | Mar 31, 2003 | Justice and Peace
FROM OUR HOLY FATHER: “Prayer for peace is not an afterthought to the work of peace. It is of the very essence of building the peace of order, justice, and freedom. To pray for peace is to open the human heart to the inroads of God’s power to renew all...
by Beth | Mar 30, 2003 | Justice and Peace
St. Vincent was in the forefront on war relief. In this spirit I have set up this section on www.famvin.org dedicated to perspectives on the war and relief from the perspective of the Vincentian Family. There will no doubt be abundant news on the internet concerning...
by Beth | Mar 30, 2003 | Justice and Peace
The National Conference of Catholic Bishops in the USA has a collection of statements by religious leaders around the world regarding Iraq.Most of these statements from the Vatican and other national Bishop’s Conferences were made prior to the formal...
by Beth | Mar 27, 2003 | Justice and Peace
From the archives of famvin… an article from “Vincentian Notebooks” Vincent was touched by the extreme misery of those afflicted and devastated by illness, war, hunger and epidemic. He tried to free them from this misery and sought ways to lead them...