Vol 122 #7 White Privilege Diminishes Our Humanity: 10 Commitments for Meaningful Change

Posted in social justice, peace and justice, a matter of spirit, catholic social teaching, immigration, human rights, nonviolence, peacemaking, racism, racial equity, equality, women, gender equality, sexism, contemplation, dialogue, New America, Living on Mar 22nd, 2019

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Vol 122 #6 Will Stay Woke, by Rev. Whitney Edwards

Posted in social justice, peace and justice, a matter of spirit, catholic social teaching, immigration, human rights, nonviolence, peacemaking, racism, racial equity, equality, women, gender equality, sexism, contemplation, New America, Living on Mar 22nd, 2019

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Vol. 121 #5 Empowering the Laity A Model for Healing, by Rick Hardy

Posted in social justice, peace and justice, a matter of spirit, theology, peacemaking, contemplation, dialogue, Spirituality, church reform on Jan 10th, 2019

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A Matter of Spirit — Winter 2017 — Creating a Just Peace

Posted in social justice, peace and justice, a matter of spirit, catholic social teaching, policy, nonviolence, peacemaking, equality, fellowship, Living on Jan 24th, 2017

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A Matter of Spirit - Winter 2016 - Refugees

Posted in journal, social justice, climate change, peace and justice, a matter of spirit, catholic social teaching, theology, immigration, refugees, policy, human rights, prayer, nonviolence, peacemaking, racism, racial equity, equality on Jan 13th, 2016

Inside AMOS: How Did We Get Here? What History Can Teach Us About Refugees by Todd Scribner; Year of Mercy: Welcoming Refugees by Gary Smith, SJ; The Syrian Refugee Crisis by Jen Smyers; Who Am I? An Unexpected Refugee's Story; Love Drives Out Fear, Not People by Marc Rugani; Refugees of Climate by Rhett Engelking.

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A Matter of Spirit - Spring 2015 - Racism

Posted in journal, social justice, peace and justice, a matter of spirit, catholic social teaching, policy, human rights, nonviolence, peacemaking, racism, racial equity, equality on Mar 19th, 2015

Inside AMOS:

Anatomy of Racism in the US by Guadalupe Guajardo, SNJM PhD & Kathleen Saadat
Dismantling Racism by Patricia Chappell, SNDdeN & Anne-Louise Nadeau, SNDdeN
Judge Deborah Thomas Sentences Young Offenders to More Education by Christine Dubois
Black Lives Matter: Eliminating Racial Inequity in the Criminal Justice System by Nazgol Ghandnoosh, PhD
The Church and Racism: A Voice Crying in the Wilderness by Clarence Williams, CPPS, PhD
We Will Be Heard! A story about 67 Sueños
10 Things Everyone Should Know About Race--Reflection