by edaday | May 11, 2021 | News Archives, Peace & Justice
Today, Maternity BVM Parish in Bourbonnais wrote to have its faith community added to the list of parishes supporting the Tyler Clementi Foundation in standing up for at-risk LGBT youth in our country. Fr. Jason Nesbit, CSV, Pastor, wrote to Jane Clementi, co-founder,...
by edaday | May 7, 2021 | Peace & Justice
The Viatorian Community supports the Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador in their grassroots efforts to oppose U.S. intervention into El Salvador. In its latest e-blast, the agency calls on the U.S. to stop new President Bukele’s power grab....
by edaday | May 6, 2021 | Peace & Justice
In its latest Justice & Peace Alert, leaders of the Conference of Major Superiors of Men point to a news story about the grave conditions at ICE detention centers. The New York Times recently released a summary of its investigation into COVID-19 outbreaks among...
by edaday | Apr 29, 2021 | Peace & Justice
Viatorians proudly support the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR), which works to defend and expand the rights of all immigrants and refugees, regardless of immigration status. Since its founding in 1986, the organization has drawn membership...
by edaday | Apr 29, 2021 | Peace & Justice
During National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, supporters of the Everytown Survivor Network came together to share stories of their loved ones lost to gun violence. But they also built momentum to enact legislative changes that will make communities safer and...