Belfast Bishop Urges Politicians to Avoid Inciting More Violence
The Catholic bishop of Belfast urged politicians to be more careful about their language as the city was engulfed in nightly violence. Bishop Noel Treanor also appealed...
The Catholic bishop of Belfast urged politicians to be more careful about their language as the city was engulfed in nightly violence. Bishop Noel Treanor also appealed...
Church / Peace & Justice / Pilgrimage / Prayer / Priests
by Admin · Published October 21, 2020 · Last modified October 20, 2020
By Agnes Aineah – A Jesuit priest who was arrested shortly after he embarked on a 200-kilometre pilgrimage to pray for peace in Cameroon has condemned the...
The public support given to the bishops of Zimbabwe by the Southern African Catholic Bishops’ Conference (SACBC) and other Church bodies has been a significant sign of...
Erin Carelse / Peace & Justice / Suffering and Pain / Violence
by Erin Carelse · Published July 4, 2020
The Justice Desk is echoing calls to place issues of gender-based violence and femicide on the agenda 365 days a year. Jessica Dewhurst, the Catholic founder...
Church / Global Issues / Magliano / Peace & Justice / Poverty & Social Justice
by Tony Magliano · Published June 26, 2020
In the Gospel of Matthew, there is a scene where the Pharisees and Sadducees, in their desire to test Jesus, ask him to show them a sign....
Christian Living / Crisis / Ethics & Human Dignity / Magliano / Peace & Justice / Violence
by Tony Magliano · Published June 7, 2020
Last year I was knocked to the ground and pinned down by an assailant who held his hand over my mouth. I cried out, “I can’t breathe!”...
Church / Magliano / Peace & Justice
by Tony Magliano · Published January 1, 2019 · Last modified December 26, 2018
The leader of the Catholic Church firmly teaches that our Gospel-based faith has a wealth of wisdom to offer the often corrupt world of politics. And that...
Church / Letter of the Week / Peace & Justice
by Letters Editor · Published December 31, 2018 · Last modified December 28, 2018
Athaly Jenkinson, East London – Christmas is when the birth of Christ is heralded by angels singing of a new age of peace. We remember that St Francis of...
Church / Faith Life / Peace & Justice
by Letters Editor · Published October 16, 2018 · Last modified March 15, 2019
While I was reading an article by Ricardo da Silva SJ on Jesuit Institute Connect, titled “A Pain That We Must Hold”, my mind took me to the recent survey concerning the escalating level of violence in our country.
Every Monday morning for the past 30 years, members of the Dorothy Day Catholic Worker community in Washington, D.C. have been making their way across the Potomac...
Ethics & Human Dignity / Peace & Justice / War and Refugees
by Kilian SC · Published June 20, 2018 · Last modified June 19, 2018
Today is World Refugee Day. To mark the occasion, Daluxolo Moloantoa explains how the Catholic Scalabrini centres respond to Christ: “I was a stranger and you welcomed...
A United States university will join up with South African bodies for an ecumenical conference on religion and racial justice in South Africa and the US.
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