Peace & Justice

The Catholic Church’s Best-Kept Secret

Mark P. Shea June 24, 2023

An exploration of the Catholic Church’s social teaching can guide our approach to living out the Gospel.

One Nation Under God

Christopher Heffron May 25, 2023

A walk along the Tijuana-San Diego border opens this pilgrim’s eyes to the plight of refugees—all children of God.

Reflect To follow Jesus is to commit ourselves to justice. This requires inward change more often than we would like and can be a complicated journey. May this prayer help us live the way of Jesus more authentically in our ...

Let Justice Flow Like a River

Vanesa Zuleta Goldberg October 26, 2022

Dorothy Day lived in a time replete with injustice against others, and she actively refused to fade into all the noise. Her life—marked by justice and solidarity—serves as a reminder of the gospel message.

Franciscans at the Border

Daniel Imwalle May 25, 2022

Along treacherous stretches of borderland between the United States and Mexico, Franciscans are working to respond to the humanitarian crisis there with faith and compassion.

Franciscan Peacemakers: On the Front Lines of Human Trafficking

Stephen Copeland May 25, 2022

The Franciscan Peacemakers have been helping women struggling with prostitution and poverty for over 25 years. Now some of the women they’ve helped are giving back.