"Justice, Peace and Life" Newsletter
This Justice, Peace and Life newsletter is published monthly by the Justice & Peace Ministry Staff of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester.
July 20 2017 --- JUSTICE, PEACE and LIFE LINK
Past editions of Justice Peace and Life are now accessible on the Catholic Family Center webpages:
https://www.cfcrochester.org/our-services/advocacy-and-parish-social-min....
Many thanks to Bob Genthner at Peace of Christ parish who has been faithfully posting editions of Justice, Peace and Life on their social ministry pages for several years, with content annotations! Issues available for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017:
May 2014 Can You Spare Some Change?
June 2014 An Offense Against God
July 2014 Keeping Your Hand on the Plow: Fulfilling a Moral Obligation. Review of advocacy efforts in 2014 legislative sessions.
August 2014 Workers' Rights are Human Rights
September 2014 Pledging to Change.
October 2014 Made in the Image of God.
November 2014 Equal in Dignity: Women's Rights in New York State
December 2014 Pregnant with Hope: Dignity for Mothers and Mothers-to-Be, Equal Pay for Equal Work
January 2015 No Longer Slaves but Brothers and Sisters
February 2015 Giving Up Indifference for Lent
March 2015 Archbishop Oscar Romero, Fast for Climate Change, Diocesan SM Conference
April 2015 Caring for God's Creation = Caring for the Poor
May 2015 Fair Trade: How We Spend Our Money is a Moral Issue
June 2015 Summertime ... and the Livin' Isn't Always Easy, Catholic Relief Services Fair Trade Ambassadors
July 2015 Victory for Women! Victory for Unborn Children!, Care of our common home
August 2015 Commemorating Workers on Labor Day
September 2015 Off to a Good Start: Combating Childhood Poverty
October 2015 From Womb to Tomb: Respecting Life at All Stages
November 2015 Prayers and Action For Mother Earth
December 2015 Middle Eastern Family Fleeing Violence and Political Oppression Seeks Refuge
January 2016 Mixing Politics and Religion, 9 Days For Life, CRS Rice Bowl
February 2016 Mercy for the Incarcerated
March 2016 Now and At Hour of Our Death, 2016 Diocesan Social Ministry Conference
April 2016 Diocesan Social Ministry Conference,
May 2016 Justice fof Farm Workers, Now and At the Hour of Our Death
June 2016 Gun Violence, Physician Assisted Suicide
July 2016 A Radical Evil,
August 2016 Solidarity with the Victims of War, Standing with Workers for Labor Day
September 2016 Let's Stop Sinning Against the Earth, Faithful Citizenship
October 2016 Respect Life Month: Moved By Mercy, Caring For Loved Ones At Life's End
November 2016 Due Respect, Doctrine of Discovery, Standing with Standing Rock
December 2016 Creating a Culture of Encounter
January 2017 Public Policy Weekend
February 2017 Christians and Muslims are Brothers and Sisters, Catholic - Muslim Collaboration
March 2017 A Summons to Conversion and to Change, Diocesan SM Conference, Rice Bowl
April 2017 Mercy for Our Common Home,
May 2017 A Universal Right, Catholic Health Ministry, Haiti
June 2017 Each of Them with a Name, World Refugee Day, Physician Assisted Suicide
July 2017 Moral Imperative of Budget Spending Priorities
August 2017 Bridges Not Walls, Oppose the RAISE Act
September 2017 Season of Creation, Our Common Home, World Bank
October 2017 Respect Life Month
November 2017 World Day of the Poor
December 2017 Migrants and Refugees, UN Global Compacts
January 2018 Standing With Immigrants in the U.S., Diocesan Public Policy Weekend Feb 10/11
February 2018 Keep the DREAM Alive, Social Ministry Conference
March 2018 Unimaginable Grief and Common Sense, Our Work Is Not Done
April 2018 Social Ministry Conference, Dr. King's Triple Evils
May 2018 Fleeing Into The Arm Of America
June 2018 Families Torn Apart, Justice For Immigrants, World Refugee Day
July 2018 Addiction, Opiod Crisis with Love, Standing with Immigrants
August 2018 Responding to the Opioid Crisis
September 2018 Love In Every Step:Share the Journey Prayer Pilgrimage, Opioid Crisis with Love
October 2018 Respecting Every Life
November 2018 Seeking Asylum is Not a Crime
December 2018 One Death Every Ten Minutes
February 2019 Justice for Farm workers, Sad News from Albany
March 2019 Open Wide Our Hearts - Diocesan Social Ministry Conference
April 2019 Diocesan Social Ministry Conference, Earth Day
May 2019 Justice for Farmworkers: The Time is Now, Open Eide Our Hearts
June 2019 It's Go Time: Justice For Farmworkers
July 2019 The Arc of the Moral Universe is Long, But it Bends Toward Justice
August 2019 No Vacation From Social Justice Advocacy
October 2019 Racism Is A Life Issue
November 2019 Now And At The Hour Of Our Death
December 2019 Welcoming The Stranger, Stand with the Dreamers