Category: Church
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Embracing Our Immigrant Neighbors, 10/30 @ 1 pm EST

God’s concern for immigrants is clear throughout Scripture, reminding Christians that welcoming the stranger is a central call of our faith. This webinar invites churches and faith communities to explore God’s heart for immigrants through Scripture, prayer, and practical action.
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Stop Nuclear Weapons: Action on Nuclear Abolition Day, September 26

September 26th was Nuclear Abolition Day, and leaders gathered from around the world in New York City to call for the end of nuclear weapons by 2045. Read more…
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Understanding Key Terms in Current Immigration Trends, 10/14 @ 1 pm EST

Join this webinar on Tuesday, Oct 14th at 1 pm to learn key immigration terms used in news, advocacy, and immigration law. Webinar for US Americans wishing to support their immigrant neighbors.
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Pope to young people: Go beyond your comfort zones and build peace

In a message for the 40th World Youth Day Pope Leo XIV reminds young people that as Christians they have a responsibility to stand alongside those who suffer and become active artisans of peace.
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Lifting Our Eyes

The Psalmist’s remedy for despair is to invite us to direct our gaze to the highest authority, before whom we intercede– putting our total hope in the One who hears the cries of the oppressed, the groans of prisoners, and intervenes to bring liberation.
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Love as the Source of Nonviolence

Cross-posting Fr. Richard Rohr’s reflections about the futility of violence on this International Day of Peace. #InternationalDayofPeace #September21 #Peace #Nonviolence #MLK #RichardRohr #Love #Agape #Jesus #Gandhi #Strategy #Principle #MuntherIsaac #Palestine #Gaza #Theology
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Is the Catholic Church Embracing Nonviolence?

On the 80th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Catholic Cardinal Robert McElroy gave a speech about the evolution of Catholic teaching on war and peace, indicating the church is embracing the logic of nonviolence.
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Claiming Hope in Times of Disorder and Despair

Hope can seem elusive in these days of overwhelming violence and suffering. Hope is alive – stubborn – creative – and real. Read more and stake your claim on hope in days of crisis.
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Intro to Christian Peacebuilding Small Group, Weekly, 9/17~10/22

You are invited to take part in a small discussion group studying introductory principles to Christian peacebuilding. This small group will take place online, via Zoom, weekly from Sept 17-Oct 22.
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On False Binaries

Mercy Aiken posits it’s wrong to assume that being Pro-Palestinian means being Anti-Semitic. It is possible to be for Jews and Palestinians, but only if we work for equal justice for all.
