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 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...
by Beth | Apr 20, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
To the community gathered at St. Thomas More Church on the morning of April 14, Good Friday provided a chance to do something for the less fortunate. Over 300 people came out to embark on hours of walking to raise funds for, and increase awareness of, the homeless in...
by Beth | Apr 5, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
NEW YORK, APRIL 5, 2006 (http://www.Zenit.org).- The Holy See considers that respect for immigrants’ human rights is also an important benefit for host countries. Archbishop Celestino Migliore, the Holy See’s permanent observer to the United Nations,...
by Beth | Jan 8, 2006 | Poverty: Analysis and Responses
WASHINGTON (January 6, 2005)– At a time of considerable discussion of the place of immigrants in American society, the U.S. Bishops� National Migration Week, set for January 8-14, will focus on solidarity with immigrants and other people on the move. Journey...
