Lenten Reflection Guide 2020
The 2020 Lenten Reflection Guide is now available. Join us on a journey toward ecological conversion this Lent.
Letter to 2020 Presidential Candidates: Decrease Pentagon Spending
On December 9, the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined other faith-based organizations and faith leaders in an open letter to all the 2020 presidential candidates urging them to call for significant cuts to the nation's military budget.
'No Climate Negotiations Without Human Rights Obligations:' CIDSE COP25 Press Release
The following is a press release from CIDSE on the COP25 negotiations in Madrid. CIDSE is a network of Catholic social justice organizations of which MOGC is a member.
First Anniversary of the Death of Jakelin Caal Maquin
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns remembers Jakelin and calls on the U.S. government to end the inhumane treatment of migrants.
Fire Drill Friday
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns partnered with actress Jane Fonda for the ninth week of her Fire Drill Fridays campaign in Washington, D.C.
Prayer Resources for Care for Creation
The following are some prayer resources on care for creation that can be used individually or with a group.
Prayer resources:
Prayer on respect for all creation from Catholic Relief Services, "May it Please You."
Just peace in Bolivia requires constructive dialogue and reconciliation
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns released the following statement on the political crisis in Bolivia on November 27, 2019.
Bolivia: Crisis and Solidarity
Dan Moriarty, an MOGC staff member and returned Maryknoll Lay Missioner who lived in Bolivia for 17 years, examines the political crisis and ways to restore democracy and protect indigenous rights in Bolivia.
Thanksgiving
We give thanks for you!
My Experience at the Amazon Synod
Sister Roselei Bertoldo, ICM, works to combat human trafficking in the Amazon region of Brazil and attended the Synod on the Amazon in Rome, October 6-27, 2019.
U.S. Makes Unconscionable Move on Climate Agreement
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns calls the Trump Administration's move to formally withdraw from the Paris agreement "unconscionable."