by annaread | Mar 12, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
“What we’re asking is for [Philippine President] Arroyo to accept responsibility,” Daughter of Charity Leticia Andrea Garcia said today. A Mass for “Truth, Accountability and Reform” was celebrated at Sacred Heart College, where Sister...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 11, 2008 | Church, Justice and Peace, Poverty: Analysis and Responses
CAIRO, Egypt, MARCH 10, 2008 (Zenit.org).- The Holy See urged the U.N. food and agriculture to focus on solutions to hunger that take into account both the material and spiritual dimensions of the person, says the Vatican. Speaking on behalf of the Holy See, the...
by annaread | Feb 28, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
After “explosive” testimony Tuesday night in the ongoing corruption investigation in the Philippines, Dante Madriaga found himself without effective security. Again, the Daughters of Charity stepped up to protect a witness. This time, they also are seeing...
by annaread | Feb 22, 2008 | Justice and Peace
“Together on a Journey of Hope”, a two-day immigration affinity meeting sponsored by the Sisters of Charity Foundation, brought together experts on the topic from around the United States. Read the story.
by sjs | Feb 22, 2008 | Church, Justice and Peace
Religious leaders in California have come together to lobby Congress to increase foriegn aid to poor countries. San Francisco Archbishop George Niederauer calls it “inconsistent and hypocritical” to say the gospel is for all peoples without being committed...
by John Freund, CM | Feb 19, 2008 | Justice and Peace, Vincentian Family
Richard Taylor, very well known in Vincentian and ecclesial circles in Philadelphia, has published “Love in Action: A Direct Action Handbook for Catholics Using Gospel Nonviolence to Reform and Renew the Church”. For more information visit his...