by Beth | May 25, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
Compassion, the journal of the Passionists, devoted an entire issue to the topic ‘Changing Faces of Immigration’Among the topics covered… Changing faces of immigration � Thinking about immigration � Welcome, world – diversity in a parish...
by Beth | May 24, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
SYDNEY, May 12, 2006 (anglicare.org.au): Anglicare Sydney�s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Kell says that the system of off-shore mandatory detention is cruel and unnecessary. �Placing asylum seekers in off-shore detention centres is an unnecessarily punitive way...
by Beth | May 24, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
St. John�s University students pitched in to clean up a Queens home being rebuilt as one of the homes featured on the ABC hit TV show, �Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,� aired Sunday, May 7.Thirty-two students from the Queens and Staten Island campuses worked on...
by Beth | May 21, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
VATICAN CITY, MAY 21, 2006 (Zenit.org).- The media also have a responsibility in the struggle against the plague of hunger, says Benedict XVI. In Pope said this today before praying the Regina Caeli, and one week before the Church will observe the 40th World Day of...
by Beth | May 18, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
CARACAS, Venezuela, MAY 18, 2006 (Zenit.org).- The Holy See called for support of small farmers and Indians in Latin America, to put an end to hunger and to achieve generalized levels of a dignified life. Monsignor Renato Volante, the Holy See’s permanent...
by Beth | May 12, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
America Magazine: At a Mass concelebrated by eight U.S. cardinals, the head of The Catholic University of America, in Washington, D.C., asked Catholics to welcome illegal immigrants. Christ was not excluding anyone when he said, �I was a stranger and you welcomed...
