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Social Justice

Archbishop Lori tells conference to look at ‘root’ of violence, poverty

January 31, 2023
By Maria-Pia Negro Chin
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Archbishop William E. Lori of Baltimore, vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, said that in order to help mothers and children thrive as a way to build peace, “we really have to think about the root causes of the violence and the poverty that we see all around us.”

Make Jesus’ ‘Gospel friendship’ the heart of Catholic social ministry, says Baltimore’s Bishop Lewandowski

January 30, 2023
By Julie Asher
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Auxiliary Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski of Baltimore recalled in a homily Jan. 28 the kind of greeting he would always receive from a Puerto Rican woman who was a member of the parish he pastored in Philadelphia’s Kensington section, Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Catholic Charities assists in counting Baltimore’s homeless population

January 27, 2023
By Gary Lambrecht
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

Our Daily Bread Employment Center partnered with the Baltimore City Mayor’s Office to lead an effort to count every poverty-stricken person experiencing previously undocumented homelessness.

Co-founder of Roberta’s House honored for touching thousands of lives at ‘Faith in Baltimore’ gathering

January 18, 2023
By Gary Lambrecht
Special to the Catholic Review
Filed Under: Catholic Charities, Feature, Local News, News, Racial Justice, Social Justice

The Archdiocese of Baltimore held its annual “Faith in Baltimore” gathering Jan. 17 at Mercy High School, where it honored Annette March-Grier for her decades of caring for local citizens in need of grief support services.

Congress failed to renew expanded child tax credit — can bipartisanship save it?

January 12, 2023
By Kate Scanlon
OSV News
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, U.S. Congress, World News

Catholics see hope that bipartisanship in Congress may save a valuable tool in the fight against poverty and even abortion.

Parish serves up food for the hungry with food truck, message of hope

December 31, 2022
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

The goal of the used food truck — named “Holy CHOW,” for Christian Hospitality on Wheels — is to improve the lives of the hungry in the Manville, N.J., area.

It’s not news that incivility is on the rise, but what do we do about it?

December 23, 2022
By Julie Asher
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

Georgetown professor Christine Porath has been studying incivility, particularly in the workplace, for a good 20 years.

Pope champions role of labor unions

December 19, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

Protecting the dignity of workers and promoting dignified jobs are the essential roles of a labor union, Pope Francis said when he met members of Italy’s largest union.

Church must take seriously the problems, needs of workers, pope says

December 9, 2022
By Carol Glatz
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

All workers should feel welcomed by the church and know that their needs and problems are taken seriously, Pope Francis said.

Rome meeting focuses on grassroots efforts to promote nonviolence

December 8, 2022
By Cindy Wooden
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, Vatican, World News

While many people involved with the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative continue to hope Pope Francis will issue an encyclical promoting nonviolence as a spirituality and way of life, they also know that Catholics already are engaged in teaching and supporting nonviolence in situations of conflict and exploitation around the globe.

New report says governments limit, restrict right to assemble peacefully

December 7, 2022
By Catholic News Service
Catholic News Service
Filed Under: Feature, News, Social Justice, World News

Even though the right to protest is guaranteed by international human rights laws and standards, governments keep limiting these laws and restricting such rights, said a new report from rights watchdog CIVICUS Monitor.

Baltimore’s John Whitehead cited as Pax Christi Peacemaker of the Year

December 6, 2022
By Gerry Jackson
Catholic Review
Filed Under: Feature, Local News, News, Social Justice

John Whitehead’s role as a peace activist earned him the distinction as the Pax Christi Metro DC-Baltimore Peacemaker of the Year.

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