by annaread | Apr 13, 2008 | Featured, Justice and Peace, Systemic change
The fifth in the Seeds of Change series: 20 strategies for systemic change described by members of the Vincentian Family’s Commission for Promoting Systemic Change. The Rev. Fr. Norberto L. Carcellar, C. M. writes: Systemic Change Strategy Five: Have a holistic...
by annaread | Apr 9, 2008 | Justice and Peace
An Action Alert at the Web site of the Sisters of Charity of Halifax provides information from the NGO about human trafficking and action steps that individuals can take against this abominable activity. Visit the Web page.
by annaread | Apr 9, 2008 | Justice and Peace
When youngsters become too old for foster care, where do they go? That was the problem addressed in the March 28 symposium hosted by St Johns University School of Law’s Child Advocacy Clinic. Read about it.
by sjs | Apr 4, 2008 | Justice and Peace
Today, on the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King, many recall King’s campaign against poverty. Read one account of his vision here. See King’s last speech before his death here.
by sjs | Mar 18, 2008 | Justice and Peace
March 22 is the international observance of World Water Day, an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro. For information about the observance, including events celebrating World Water Day...
by annaread | Mar 17, 2008 | Justice and Peace
Sister of Charity Paula Gonzalez, co-chairwoman of the Ohio Interfaith Power and Light, believes that “connecting with the Earth is beginning to happen in our culture.” Some know her as the “solar nun.” Read the story.
