Second Sunday of Lent 2018
From our 2018 Lenten Reflection Guide: Embracing Jesus' Practice of Nonviolence.
First Sunday of Lent 2018
From our 2018 Lenten Reflection Guide: Embracing Jesus' Practice of Nonviolence
Ash Wednesday 2018
From our 2018 Lenten Reflection Guide: Embracing Jesus' Practice of Nonviolence.
U.S. funding for Palestinian refugees
Faith Forum for Middle East Policy urged President Trump to restore U.S. funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
Exploring Our Call in Caring for Creation January 2018
A meditation on winter silence in the cave of the heart.
Honduras: Stop the Violence, Stop the Repression
Statement by emergency delegation to Honduras, January 24, 2018.
Holy Land Coordination 2018
Marie Dennis, co-president of Pax Christi International, wrote the following remarks after joining 13 Catholic bishops on their annual solidarity visit to Palestine and Israel.
Maryknoll Missioners stand with immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador and Africa
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns issued the following statement on January 16, 2018.
Maryknoll decries the United States’ decision to rescind TPS for El Salvador
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns strongly objects to the announcement made by the Department of Homeland Security on January 8, 2018 that more than 200,000 people from El Salvador who have been living and working legally in the United States with Temporary Protected Status must leave within the next 18 months or face deportation.
Trade: Faith leaders raise concerns on NAFTA
Renegotiations of the North America Free Trade Agreement will continue in 2018. Faith leaders across Canada, Mexico and the United States are calling for a trade agreement centered on right relationship.
Resources from January-February 2018 NewsNotes
Share our flyer about the World Day of Peace Message, watch a documentary about life in Palestine, plan to attend Ecumenical Advocacy Days, and much more.
Honduras: People and democracy are dying
The disputed presidential election on November 26 has led to ongoing violent demonstrations throughout Honduras. The future of the government of Juan Orlando Hernandez and democracy itself in Honduras is in question.