by edaday | Mar 14, 2018 | Peace & Justice
Since the latest mass shooting in Parkland, FL, many youth have taken the lead nationally in addressing the violence of guns in our society. Laws have been passed in Florida that raise the minimum age for gun purchasing to 21, yet they also provide resources for...
by edaday | Feb 28, 2018 | Peace & Justice
Members of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men joined together in prayer on Feb. 27 in Washington DC for a “Catholic Day of Action for Dreamers.” They gathered first at Mass with Bishop John Stowe, OFM, before proceeding to the Capitol — and the...
by edaday | Feb 26, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Viatorians are solidarity with the U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops, and locally with Cardinal Blase Cupich of the Archdiocese of Chicago, in support of their national call-in day for the protection of Dreamers. “The U.S. bishops are asking us to speak out...
by edaday | Feb 20, 2018 | Peace & Justice
Viatorians joined with the Archdiocese of Chicago’s Priests for Justice for Immigrants, and the Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants at a news conference in the Holy Name Cathedral chapel to show their support for DREAMers, young immigrants who have been helped by the...
