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Social Justice

Reformed CCHD collection boosts groups putting Catholic social teaching into action

November 15, 2024
By Kimberly Heatherington
OSV News
Filed Under: Giving, News, Social Justice, World News

The Catholic Campaign for Human Development annual collection envelope — for those church parishioners who don’t use the electronic alternative, #iGiveCatholicTogether — announces that the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ domestic anti-poverty program is “working on the margins.”

Mary Pat Clarke, former City Council member, remembered as fighter for social justice

November 13, 2024
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Obituaries, Social Justice

Mary Pat Clarke, a former Baltimore City Council member who made history when she became the first woman elected council president in 1987, is being remembered by social justice advocates as a staunch promoter of inclusionary housing, racial justice and policies that support worker rights.

God’s love also comes through people being kind to each other, Pope says

November 8, 2024
By Carol Glatz
Filed Under: Social Justice, Vatican, Works of Mercy

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — There is no such thing as people who only take and never give, Pope Francis told a group of visitors experiencing homelessness and volunteers who assist them. “We are all givers and receivers, we all need each other and are called to enrich each other,” he said during a private audience […]

Pope asks church organizers to bridge inequality, foster solidarity

November 5, 2024
By Justin McLellan
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

Christians must actively seek ways to bridge the gap between rich and poor created by growing inequality and foster pathways of solidarity, Pope Francis said.

CCHD collection vital for local anti-poverty organizations

October 31, 2024
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Social Justice

The Baltimore CCHD committee chairperson said the Nov. 16-17 collection in parishes throughout the Archdiocese of Baltimore is a vital funding source for the local Catholic Campaign for Human Development chapter.

See Christ in the poor, reach out to help, pope tells Diocese of Rome

October 25, 2024
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

Catholics in the Diocese of Rome must come up with concrete projects to help the tens of thousands of poor people who live in the city and must ensure religious education classes teach the social doctrine of the church, Pope Francis said.

Roberto Navarro reaches dreams through commitment to serve and faith in God

October 18, 2024
By Marietha Góngora V.
OSV News
Filed Under: Hispanic Ministry, News, Social Justice, World News

Roberto Navarro dreams of one day eradicating hunger, as his work involves “advocating for bills that are important to help our neediest brothers and sisters around the world,” he explained. He and his team advocate for Congress to pass (and maintain) the foreign financial aid budget.

L.A. Archdiocese, philanthropists team up to develop unused buildings for affordable housing

October 13, 2024
By Mike Cisneros
OSV News
Filed Under: News, Social Justice, World News

The state of California holds multiple first-place distinctions in the latest annual homeless report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — but none of them are positive.

Prize-winning author at Catholic Charities event says poverty can be eliminated

October 10, 2024
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Dr. Matthew Desmond, Pulitzer prize-winning author of “Evicted: Poverty and Profit in America,” asserted that poverty can truly be eliminated. But it will require changes in law, habits and attitudes, he said during Catholic Charities of Baltimore’s second Journey to Social Justice symposium Oct. 9.

Short-lived strike puts focus on how dockworkers’ labor keeps economy, supply chain rolling

October 7, 2024
By Kimberly Heatherington
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

ILA members load and unload cargo from vessels in ports, harbors, and docks, while the USMX represents ocean cargo carriers and terminal operators.

Cathedral parishioners help launch gluten-free food pantry

October 7, 2024
By Katie V. Jones
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Giving, Local News, News, Social Justice

Last December, GEDCO’s food pantry started offering gluten-free/allergen-free food products for the first time. Bridget keeps the pantry stocked through donations from gluten-free companies and collections she holds in her neighborhood.

Ending poverty, arms race and regulating AI are key priorities, Cardinal Parolin tells UN

September 25, 2024
By Gina Christian
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

Ending poverty, ensuring nuclear disarmament and regulating artificial intelligence, or AI, were among the issues highlighted by the Holy See at the 2024 United Nations Summit of the Future, held Sept. 22-23 in New York at U.N. headquarters.

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