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Morning Briefing
… Thank you! … Watch the thank you video. … Global Sisters Report is taking an in-depth look at mining around the world and its impact on local communities. The latest is … Gold mining in Ghana ruins environment, lives, driven by profit and poverty . … Read more about the …
Pentecost
… By Mary M. McGlone, CSJ … I once asked a friend of mine when she had gotten married. She said, “We were married from the moment we decided that we …
Morning Briefing
… the Theravada or southern tradition. This week Global Sister's Report launches major series on mining: … Mining and extraction coalition at UN holds countries, companies accountable … See also: … Observing a community of resistance at a Guatemalan mine … Cardinal Parolin presents Latvian translation of Laudato Si' … Priests back Indonesia plan …
Philippines archdiocese, concerned by coal, joins campaign to 'break free' from fossil fuels
… civil disobedience actions on six continents, targeting power plants, pipelines and coal mines in an dual effort to disrupt operations at those locations while also raising the message … Ecuador’s Yasuni National Park, in Germany at one of Europe’s biggest open-pit lignite coal mines, at the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia, in Nigeria’s Niger Delta (a site of … bring this country and our people a real transfiguration for the better, a total stop to coal mining, and a speedy transition to renewable and clean energy.” More: " … Global Catholic climate …
Morning Briefing
… the new series on Francis, the comic strip … Here is what's new on Global Sisters Report: … Mining and extraction coalition at UN holds countries, companies accountable … Sisters focus on …
Mining, extraction coalition at UN holds countries, companies accountable
… Chris Herlinger … Global Sisters Report is focusing a special series on mining and extractive industries and the women religious who work to limit its damage and impact … on the environment, health, and social issues. Pope Francis last year called for the entire mining sector to undergo "a radical paradigm change." Sisters are on the front lines to effect …
Take and Read: The Imperative of Human Responsibility
… believe we must probe further whether the classical religious traditions can in fact still be mined as part of a constructive framework for contemporary moral responsibility. Jonas set me on …
The USCCB religious liberty video
… things happen to you, they are never as horrible as what the Nazis did. Like all jokes, mine had a grain of truth: The USCCB video really does have a propagandistic quality, presenting …
Sr. Margaret Rita Brennan's leadership has lasting influence for US women religious
… wrote: "My life has been a long love affair with the Church. ... [And] like all love affairs, mine has had its seasons." And that love affair isn't over yet. In learning of her passing, …
With and within us
… for women's rights who was shot but not silenced? This same Spirit begs for your voice and mine. The Spirit was present with Peter, James, Paul, Mary and John, and is present with and …
Journaling hope: The church and its people organizing for change
… In Spanish we considered what kind of poder , or power (both our own that needs to be mined and the power we access when we are united) we had as the laity of the church to be able to …