A moral economy would save taxpayers billions every year
NPR MarketWatch June 17, 2019 10 ways that doing the right thing would save us money Jeff Curry/Getty ImagesTaking action to address our most urgent social and environmental problems can…
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IGS Solar, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington to build one of Washington DC’s largest solar projects
WASHINGTON – IGS Solar and Catholic Energies will build the largest ground-mounted solar energy project ever constructed in Washington, D.C. for the benefit of Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of…
Thomas Aquinas on prophets and the importance of imagining the future
Matthew Fox, Sheer Joy: Conversations with Thomas Aquinas on Creation Spirituality, pp. 448-467. The prophet Jeremiah declared “I will not be silent” and spoke from “the depth of his feelings and…
Time for civil disobedience
“Most bishops can and should, at first notice of an ICE raid, go to the site with a team of lawyers, surrender their passport and ask ICE to apprehend them…
Clean Energy in California’s Monterey Diocese
March 19, 2019 Because We Are Catholic California Catholic Bishops Issue Call to Protect Our Common Home One-third of the parishes, offices and facilities of the Diocese of Monterey have gone…
California Catholic Bishops Issue Call to Protect Our Common Home and Protect the Common Good – “the sum total of social conditions that allow us to access the resources and services necessary for a dignified life”
“God destined the earth and all it contains for all people and nations so that all created things would be shared fairly by all humankind under the guidance of justice…
What Is A Prophet? Standing up to injustice, Rabbi Heschel says that the primary work of the prophet is to interfere, and that in the “recesses of every human being (is) a prophet.”
BY MATTHEW FOX, JUNE 17, 2019 I am meeting more and more young adults these days telling me they feel called to be “prophets” in this time of Earth crisis. The obvious…
Over 3000 children separated from their parents at the border for an average of 154 days, told their parents left. They live in cages. Sleep on the floor.
By No Kids In Cages. June 16, 2019 This is not somewhere else. This is America. Over 3000 children were separated from their parents at the border. They live in cages. Sleep…
