2013 Fortnight for Freedom: June 21 to July 4
2013 Fortnight for Freedom: June 21 to July 4 Fortnight for Freedom Video The U.S. bishops have called for a Fortnight for Freedom, a two-week period of prayer and action, … Continue reading
World Refugee Day June 20, 2013
Forced to Flee, Seeking Safety For over a century the Catholic Church in the United States has provided material and spiritual support to migrants, both domestically and abroad. A migrant … Continue reading
religious liberty for all people
“We must promote religious liberty for all people. Every man and woman must be free to profess his or her faith, whatever it may be. Why? Because that man and … Continue reading
After months of threatening war, North Korea now wants to talk to U.S.
Reblogged from National Post | News: PYONGYANG, North Korea — After months of threatening to wage a nuclear war, North Korea did an about-face Sunday and issued a surprise proposal … Continue reading
United Nations Event for 8th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
click here >Take a Stand against Elder Abuse on June 15th, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Millions of older Americans are abused, neglected or exploited each year, with an estimated … Continue reading
World Blood Donor Day
12 June 2013 – World Blood Donor Day, celebrated on 14 June every year, serves to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to thank … Continue reading
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day – June 15th
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, June 15th What is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day? How Can I Be Involved? Resources and Useful Links What is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day? … Continue reading
World Environment Day
Pope Francis took the occasion of World Environment Day to slam the influence of money and profit in the “human ecology” making the connection between the issues of the environment … Continue reading
Pax Christi News Letter
Click here for the June issue of the Pax Christi International Newsletter The June 2013 edition of Pax Christi International’s newsletter is now online. This issue includes updates on PCI … Continue reading
World Day Against Child Labour, June 12
Ten million child labourers in domestic work To mark World Day Against Child Labour, the ILO publishes a report outlining the abuses suffered by millions of children working in family … Continue reading
