Peace & Justice

Young Muslim boy practicing Islam

10 Things to Know about Islam

The Muslim religion is mistrusted by some and misunderstood by many. Here are 10 of Islam’s most fundamental beliefs.

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Let Justice Come Alive Today

In speaking of South African women protesting the injustice of apartheid, poet June Jordan asserted that we are the ones we have been waiting for. Take time to look at your community and ask God for guidance for your justice-seeking.
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The Sorrowful Mystery of Racism

Praying the rosary to find strength and support is common. This man prays the rosary for an end to racism.
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A Catholic Response to Racism

No more documents. No more commissions. Deacon Art Miller says what the Church needs to do to confront racism is to act.
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Mary as ‘Mirror of Justice’

I pray the rosary and the Litany of Loreto daily for world peace and the end of abortion. What does the litany’s invocation ‘mirror of justice’ mean?
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Catholics must speak out against racism, say leaders

When a black man is just a boy, his parents will likely have two conversations with him. The first is about life in general — things like being careful crossing the street, how to choose one’s friends and be a ...
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Homeless sign | Photo by Timur Weber

Homeless Like Me

She had taken me for a homeless woman, and she was afraid of homeless people like me.
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