“There is room in our inns,” was the message from representatives of 31 migrant humanitarian shelters on the U.S. side of the border with Mexico that have collectively served over 320,000 asylum seekers over the course of 2019.
As a state, we do not want people arriving at our front door, most notably the desperate, although as a society, we feel lonely and instead turn to social media, our favorite streaming service, or substances to appease this desolate feeling.
There are two sides to teaching children creation care: dealing with the damage and reveling in the joy.
"I had longed to find a community in the Church rooted in social justice, a community committed to bearing witness to the injustices of our world."
We are called to prepare the way of the Lord, even as we wrestle with the difficult questions of our own complicity in unjust systems.
Reflect on our common human dignity and values to create more welcoming communities and nations.
*Denotes ISN priority advocacy issue
Sign up now to connect with the Jesuit network and learn how you can learn, educate, pray, and advocate for justice year-round.
Vic Hinterlang, 2019