by Beth | Nov 22, 2005 | Justice and Peace
A SVDP letter from National President Joseph Flannigan was entered into the Congressional Record by Representative Barney Frank (Massachusetts) on November 8. Representative Frank referred to the letter on the Housing Trust Fund in his address to the House of...
by Beth | Nov 8, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Fr. Gregory writes of his experience with the Community of Sant’Egidio to promote a “Campaign of Humanization in prisons and in the fight against the death penalty.” A first step in this campaign is to take a census of those who work in prisons, know a little about...
by Beth | Oct 28, 2005 | Justice and Peace
For the past two years, St. John’s faculty and staff have been assisting the Holy See’s Observer Mission at the U.N., offering consultation, advice, and even active advocacy on such issues as women’s concerns and the environment. From the pages of the Long Island...
by Beth | Oct 7, 2005 | Justice and Peace
Nutrition Advocates, among them, Bread for the World, Catholic Relief Services, and Network, have launched urgent pleas for your involvement to help secure and save valuable funding for several threatened nutrition programs funded at the Federal level.The Senate plans...
by Beth | Sep 4, 2005 | Justice and Peace
California Catholic Bishops have come out in support of Proposition 73: Parental Notification Prior to Termination of Minor’s Pregnancy….Vincentian Father Richard Benson, academic dean and moral theology chair of St. John’s Seminary in Camarillo...