Pope Francis has chosen “Nonviolence: A style of Politics for Peace” as the theme for the 50th World Day of Peace, commemorated each year on January 1st . This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Catholic Church’s World Day of Peace. Inspired by both St. Pope John XXIII’s encyclical […]
Join with communities around the globe in prayer. Season of Creation These communities are responding to Pope Francis’ call to pray on September 1 and throughout the Season of Creation. Watch the Pope’s invitation produced by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network.
As we live out this Jubilee Year of Mercy and the United States enters into the 2016 election season, Americans face a myriad of choices between competing visions for our nation’s future. We are called by our faith to engage in this election. Pope Francis says that “a good Catholic […]
From July 11-29, we’ll visit 13 states: Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. We hope you will join us!
Please Take Action! It’s happening again! U.S. immigration authorities are targeting Central American women and children in another round of immigration deportation raids. Take action now! Send a letter to President Obama to tell him to stop the raids. Reuters reported on May 12 that U.S. immigration officials plan “a […]
The Collaborative Center for Justice has joined with a number of other organizations in signing on to a letter to the White House and the Department of Homeland Security regarding the ongoing raids happening under Operation Border Guardian. This letter reacts to the March 9 DHS press release announcing additional raids and focuses […]
Please take Action The Israeli practice of demolishing Palestinian property to make way for Israeli settlements is threatening more and more villages and neighborhoods throughout the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. Demolishing homes and property causes untold suffering for Palestinian families and communities and does nothing to further the prospects […]
Let us walk in solidarity with the people of Honduras On the night of March 3, Honduran environmental and indigenous leader Berta Cáceres was brutally murdered in her home. As co-founder of the Civic Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH), Berta had led the Lenca indigenous communities […]
Please take Action and contact your Senators. Thousands of children in Flint, MI have been exposed to toxic lead in their drinking water. We don’t know how many will suffer from lifelong brain injury from lead poisoning. This is an urgent situation. But Congress has not yet acted. Please join […]