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Social Justice

U.S. bishops’ Labor Day statement calls for economy that works for all

September 7, 2021
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

The “present ills of our economy” invite Catholics to reflect on ways to propose new and creative responses to vital human needs in a post-pandemic world, said Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, in the U.S. bishops’ annual Labor Day statement.

Monsignor Bozzelli succeeds Monsignor Burke at helm of CCHD in Baltimore

August 19, 2021
By Priscila González de Doran
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Eight organizations in the Archdiocese of Baltimore received national and local awards from the Catholic Campaign for Human Development Aug. 12, during a luncheon at St. Francis of Assisi in the Mayfield section of the city.

Cardinal Gregory: Catholic media’s task is to wed the facts to ‘truth of the Gospel’

June 9, 2021
By Richard Szczepanowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, Journalism, News, Racial Justice, Social Justice, World News

As the nation struggles to fight a pandemic and address social strife and racial injustice, the Catholic media have the important task of presenting news truthfully and in light of the Gospel values taught by the church, Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory of Washington told Catholic media professionals June 9.

Franciscan Center extends outreach to include culinary training

June 7, 2021
By Paul McMullen
Catholic Review
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Four women and one man are nearing the end of its inaugural Dignity Plates Training Academy, a 12-week course which combines life skills with those that will equip them to work in restaurant kitchens. It could mean the difference between standing in a bread line and being among the employees staffing it.

New species of screech owl in Amazon named after Sister Dorothy Stang

June 1, 2021
By Lise Alves
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Environment, Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

Dubbed the Xingu screech owl, the little creature was given a scientific name of “Megascops stangiae” in honor of the late Sister Dorothy Stang, a U.S.-born Sister of Notre Dame de Namur.

Baltimore has strong presence in Church’s anti-poverty program giving the poor a voice

May 12, 2021
By Dennis Sadowski
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: #IamCatholic, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

“We know that charity is fine. It answers immediate needs. But to change the situation in which people find themselves impoverished is the ultimate goal. That’s what CCHD does,” Monsignor Burke said.

Network Catholic social justice lobby to get its first lay leader

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

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

January 26, 2021
By Lily Gretz
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: colleges, 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

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

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

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.”

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