by John Freund, CM | Apr 17, 2011 | Justice and Peace
“For three decades, a central theme of his (John Paul II) Â papal leadership was that the moral measure of our lives, nation and world is how we treat the poor and weak, the vulnerable and the voiceless.” Â Thus concludes an artcle on the website of the US... by Beth | Feb 20, 2011 | Justice and Peace
Have you ever used the phone? Now you can use it “report in” as the “voice of the poor” on the Internet. Just call a tool-free number, speak and then hang up. Voila! You have  created and posted a podcast. “But wait, there is... by Beth | Feb 2, 2011 | Justice and Peace
Has Poverty Disappeared From the National Dialogue at a time when48 million Americans now live in poverty. Reflecting on the what was not said in the recent State of the Union message a writer asks “Is it a window into a national culture that has become callous... by Beth | Feb 2, 2011 | Justice and Peace
Has Poverty Disappeared From the National Dialogue at a time when48 million Americans now live in poverty. Reflecting on the what was not said in the recent State of the Union message a writer asks “Is it a window into a national culture that has become callous... by Beth | Jan 27, 2011 | Justice and Peace
The Brookings Institution report “Poverty in Numbers: The Changing State of Global Poverty from 2005 to 2015,” updated the World Bank’s official $1.25-a-day figures to reveal how the global poverty landscape has changed with the emergence of...
by Beth | Jan 23, 2011 | Justice and Peace
The featured video, currently also at the right side of this page, tells the story of someone who wants to volunteer as an aid worker. This is a wonderful description of some common misconceptions and unconscious motivations about coming to the aid of those who are...
