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Social Justice

Network Catholic social justice lobby to get its first lay leader

Mark Pattison March 24, 2021
By Mark Pattison
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

Network, the Catholic social justice lobby that has been run by women religious since its founding 50 years ago, will get its first lay leader effective April 6.

Social Ministry honoree brings Latin America experience to migrant issues

Mary K. Tilghman March 4, 2021
By Mary K. Tilghman
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Immigration and Migration, Local News, News, Social Justice

“In the past 15 years, we’ve seen how the Hispanic community has developed a stronger and more participatory presence,” Dibos said, noting that Hispanic Catholics comprise 53 percent of the American Catholic population.

Ibram X. Kendi speaks on antiracism at annual Loyola University MLK Convocation

Lily Gretz January 26, 2021
By Lily Gretz
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Coronavirus, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Social Justice

Kendi sees the effect of the pandemic on Black people as but just one example of how systemic racism is a threat to a whole people. It’s another reason the nation must dismantle racist policies.

‘Pastoral Migratoria’ will bring social justice and community service training to four parishes

Patricia Zapor January 11, 2021
By Patricia Zapor
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Hispanic Ministry, Immigration and Migration, Local News, News, Social Justice

A new initiative on evangelization as part of the V Encuentro process will bring to the Archdiocese of Baltimore a highly successful model for incorporating Catholic social teaching into the Latin-American immigrant community.

Young Salvadoran speaks of what he learned from murdered U.S. women

Rhina Guidos December 2, 2020
By Rhina Guidos
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

Childhood memories for Felipe de Jesus Abrego include celebrating each Dec. 2 with his grandmother at the tomb of two U.S. women religious buried in the local cemetery.

After 60 years, a religious brother who practices law has no thoughts of slowing down

Tim Swift October 7, 2020
By Tim Swift
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Social Justice

Marianist Brother Frank O’Donnell may be celebrating his 60th year in ministry this year, but Marianist Brother Stephen Glodek jokes that his longtime friend is only on his second “reincarnation.”

Catholic activists applaud encyclical’s stance against death penalty

Carol Zimmermann October 6, 2020
By Carol Zimmermann
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Fratelli Tutti, News, Respect Life, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

Pope Francis tackled several issues in his new encyclical, but the section devoted to ending capital punishment was particularly cheered by U.S. Catholics who oppose the death penalty.

Mercy Sister Augusta Reilly’s advocacy for Baltimoreans in recovery recognized

Christy Macy August 25, 2020
By Christy Macy
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Over the years, Marian House has served thousands of women through its transitional and permanent housing as well as its support services programs that include counseling, educational services, employment assistance and life skills training.

Bishops ‘sickened’ by Floyd’s death, say racism ‘real and present danger’

Julie Asher May 30, 2020
By Julie Asher
Filed Under: News, Social Justice, World News

The U.S. Catholic bishops said May 29 they “are broken-hearted, sickened and outraged to watch another video of an African American man being killed before our very eyes.”

Racism ‘at heart’ of man’s death at hands of police, says Pax Christi USA

Julie Asher May 29, 2020
By Julie Asher
Filed Under: News, Social Justice, World News

The racism “at the heart” of the death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis “penetrates every aspect of life in the United States” and seeds “the terror that threatens communities of color and disfigures all our humanity,” Pax Christi USA said May 28.

Talking to some young Jesuits about social justice and evangelization

Bishop Robert Barron January 10, 2019
By Bishop Robert Barron
Filed Under: Commentary, Social Justice, Word on Fire

I told my young Jesuit conversation partners that they ought to follow the prompt of our Jesuit pope and go not just to the economic margins but to the “existential margins”—that is to say, to those who have lost the faith, lost any contact with God, who have not heard the Good News.

Cristo Rey graduate stands for social justice

Emily Rosenthal Alster July 10, 2018
By Emily Rosenthal Alster
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Schools, Social Justice

Thirteen years after immigrating to the United States from Honduras, Riccy Amador left her mark in Baltimore as a leader in social justice awareness. 

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