by edaday | Apr 3, 2018 | Peace & Justice
Awaken, confront, transform. ACT NOW. Those are the buzz words driving a broad-based interfaith coalition, organized by the Conference of Major Superiors of Men. They are working on a long-term initiative to end racial injustice in our country. Their “Act...
by edaday | Mar 30, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Every year, Associate Kim Martinez accompanies her student leadership team from Bishop Gorman High School’s Campus Ministry, to the Viatorian Youth Congress. During the four-day congress, students are immersed in faith and leadership formation, as well as some...
by edaday | Mar 26, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Separate #MarchforOurLives demonstrations took place at cities across the country, and in at least two of them — Chicago and Las Vegas — Viatorians were there, called by their charism to accompany young people in their faith development. “I stand...
by edaday | Mar 21, 2018 | Peace & Justice
On Jan. 31, 2018, ICE deported Joel Colindres, leaving his two young children and American-born wife, Samantha, broken and displaced. Despite having an approved 1-130 and Visa sponsorship through his valid marriage to his wife, no criminal history and proof of payment...
by edaday | Mar 20, 2018 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
A vision to promote interfaith tolerance continues to grow, as evidenced by the inaugural Middle School Interfaith Peace Camp, held over the weekend. It is believed to be the first of its kind in the Chicago area. Members of the Children of Abraham Coalition organized...