The church "is not always the exemplary employer" regarding workers' rights and Catholic doctrine, Aimee Shelide Mayer writes. "The U.S. bishops' 1986 pastoral letter, 'Economic Justice for All,' name...

One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her personal story of fighting for the right to receive education

A farmer and poet, Berry centered the logic of Sabbath and love of locality into his life and writing.

The president is using public resources to reward his allies and ignore justice. This corruption cannot stand.

On Wednesday, vessels from the Global Sumud Flotilla — carrying civilians from 55 countries and humanitarian aid bound for Gaza — were intercepted in international waters near Crete, hundreds of miles...

AT&T is a major company, bringing in $120 billion in revenue every year. It doesn’t need DHS’s contracts in order to remain profitable. But it’s choosing to maintain its ties with DHS despite wide...

Online course organised by the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative on practices and perspectives for a peaceful world.

In this moment, we have prepared a brief letter of gratitude and faithful witness, standing with Pope Leo and the leadership of the Catholic Church as they proclaim the Gospel of peace, human dignity,...

The Holy Father has called on all people of goodwill to reject this war. Take three minutes to contact your members of Congress.

If beating Trump means stooping to his level then what do we really win?

The ‘Yes in God’s Back Yard’ movement sees churches across the country develop their underutilized land into affordable housing

American taxpayers don't want any more of our money to go to ICE's cruel and inhumane agenda—and we don’t want agents creating chaos at our airports.

Dolores Huerta, Ana Murguia and Debra Rojas made a sacrifice, but it was the kind of sacrifice no one should ever have to make.

Their leadership is inspiring. The faith and justice movement would not exist without them.

AT&T is a major company, bringing in $120 billion in revenue every year. It doesn’t need DHS’s contracts in order to remain profitable. But it’s choosing to maintain its ties with DHS despite wide...

Rep. Andy Barr of Kentucky just launched a television ad declaring, "It's not a sin to be white." That phrase is a variation of "It's OK to be white" -- a slogan long embraced by white supremacists...

A fierce critic of U.S. imperialism and nuclear weapons, Jesse Jackson helped build a larger and more diverse peace movement.

This webinar is a timely look at the increase in civil activism across the nation through the perspective of those who have studied it globally. Led by our Executive Editor Beth Daley, this conversa...

This week I speak with Ched Myers, one of the world’s greatest scripture scholars, about his new book on the Gospel of Luke, called Healing Affluenza and Resisting Plutocracy: Luke’s Jesus and Sabbath...

For Valentine's Day, we are holding a public hymn sing at our local Target store to let them know that we do not support their compliance with ICE. We will be handing out hand made "Lover your Neighbo...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington, joined with seven Washington-area leaders of other faith traditions to issue a statement regarding recent im...

We've witnessed faith leaders and allies on the ground leading a faithful resistance to get ICE out of Minnesota. We stood in prayer and solidarity with Minneapolis people of faith and good conscience...

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White House officials understood that Trump's desired seizure of Denmark’s territory would trigger a catastrophic financial backlash.

Cardinals Cupich, McElroy and Tobin cite Pope Leo XIV’s direction to diplomats Chicago, Washington, D.C. and Newark, (Jan. 19, 2026) – Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Robert ...

Courses and Workshops by Sylvia Keesmaat and Brian Walsh

805 UndocuFund says “at least” four men were taken from the Ojai Valley on the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 16th.

I wrote this in 1982 and hope it's still worth your holiday time

“We should ask ourselves in our hearts: Is there violence, greed, anger, jealousy, or lust dwelling within us and driving us forward at this time? Or is there goodness, gentleness, forgiveness, and ho...

Seeking Simplicity, Connection, and Repair in a Broken World

After a decades-long struggle to stay on their land, the Palestinian community of Umm al-Khair is resisting final demolition orders.

The Trump administration has funneled billions of dollars into these dystopian ICE recruitment ads. Meanwhile, cities are being terrorized by ICE agents who are running rampant with abuses of power, s...

Courses and Workshops by Sylvia Keesmaat and Brian Walsh

What has changed in the 10 years since “Laudato Si’,” Francis’ papal encyclical on the climate crisis?

Seeking Simplicity, Connection, and Repair in a Broken World

In Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, the best way to fight an endless series of battles is to play smart defense. Churches should take note.

Telling soldiers to lay down their guns and calling for nonviolent protests are not “inciting violence,” regardless what authoritarians may claim.

The public deserves to know the extent of Epstein’s abuse and to hold accountable anybody—regardless of political affiliation—who enabled it. Add your name to the petition to demand the Department of ...

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St. Francis Xavier School in Metairie, LA just fired a beloved music teacher for being gay. Let's support the parents challenging the New Orleans Archdiocese to change their anti-LGBTQ morality clause...

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