by John Freund, CM | Sep 22, 2007 | Justice and Peace
September 21, 2007 marked a global 24-hour spiritual observation for peace to demonstrate the power of prayer and other spiritual practices in promoting peace and preventing violent conflict. These worldwide spiritual observances helped raise public awareness of the...
by Beth | Sep 16, 2007 | Collaboration, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses, Systemic change
Unless there isn’t enough of it or a health crisis causes reconsideration of diet, most people don’t spend much time thinking about food. But hunger and health — our own and that of the increasingly stressed land — are reasons to think about...
by Beth | Sep 11, 2007 | Justice and Peace
An innovative green product is gaining a toehold in environmentally conscious pet supply stores. “Dogma Dog Beds”, manufactured at the EcoFiber facility of the St Vincent de Paul Society in Eugene, Oregon, recycle cotton fiber and mattress materials and...
by John Freund, CM | Sep 6, 2007 | Formation, Justice and Peace
YouTube has another in the series of videos interspersing scenes from the classic film about Vincent raising the issue of the respect for human life. This one is entitled “Tell Me Why”
by John Freund, CM | Sep 1, 2007 | Church, Justice and Peace
LORETO, Italy (Reuters) – Pope Benedict on Saturday led the Catholic Church’s first eco-friendly youth rally — where nearly everything used was biodegradable or recyclable — and urged his young listeners to shun “disposable love”....
by Beth | Sep 1, 2007 | Justice and Peace
Campus Bread is a blog for students and campus activists that aspires to being “a place to facilitate dialogue about issues that affect hungry and poor people; create energy for advocacy; provide inspiration and motivation; and lift up through words and photos...