by edaday | Sep 30, 2020 | Peace & Justice
Over the weekend, Pope Francis marked the World Day of Migrants and Refugees in his address to the faithful in St. Peter’s Square. He reaffirmed the emphasis on internally displaced persons during a time of persistent vulnerability due to COVID-19, conflict, and...
by edaday | Sep 25, 2020 | Peace & Justice
Since 2010, Heartland Alliance International has been implementing the ACOPLE (meaning “to connect” in Spanish) project in Colombia. ACOPLE empowers local organizations led by survivors of the Colombian armed conflict to provide health services, advocate for their...
by edaday | Sep 23, 2020 | Peace & Justice
Refugees and immigrants are currently employed in thousands of jobs that are critical to keeping our country functioning during the current pandemic. Many of the refugees and immigrants in the United States fled conflict, disaster and danger in their home countries to...
by edaday | Sep 17, 2020 | Peace & Justice
One of the top priorities of the Viatorian Community is fighting hunger. Consequently, they actively support the Washington-based Bread for the World, and all of its efforts in fighting hunger in this country and abroad. In their latest issue of Institute Insights,...