Featuring Dr. Daniel Graff, Director of the Higgins Labor Program at The University of Notre Dame Center for Social Concern. His research, teaching, and advocacy focuses on issues related to race, labor,...

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A panel discussion featuring David Hogg, Parkland student and co-founder of "March for Our Lives."

An interactive discussion about the historical legacy and impact of African American Muslims in the United States. Light refreshments provided. Featuring Harriet Lewis, Inner City Action Network (IMAM) Senior Director...

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Pipeline is a tale about hope and second chances. Synopsis Nya, an inner-city public high school teacher, is committed to her students, but desperate to give her only son, Omari,...

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On February 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th, a different presenter will discuss the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) pastoral letter on racism issued last November. A different presenter...

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You are invited to join us on Wednesday, February 27th from 2:00-3:00 pm (Central) for an online conversation with Professor Ed Maibach from George Mason University's Center for Climate Communication. Dr. Maibach,...

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2019 Augustus Tolton Annual Lecture, featuring Dr. Stacy Davis, Professor of Religious Studies at  St. Mary's College RSVP at: ctu.edu/events

This event will be webcast live on WOLA’s website 3:00-5:00 ET/2:00-4:00 CT On average, 130 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose. Illicitly produced synthetic opioids such as fentanyl...

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“Living the Change” explores solutions to the global crises we face today—solutions any of us can implement—through the inspiring stories of people pioneering change in their own lives and in...

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The Ignatian Solidarity Network will examine the current realities of migration during ISN’s first annual Virtual Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice. The virtual Teach-In is free and will take place live. Virtually join...

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“The Devil We Know” is the story of how one synthetic chemical, used to make Teflon products, contaminated a West Virginia community. But new research hints at a much  broader...

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Following international river conservationist, Mark Angelo, “RiverBlue” spans the globe to infiltrate one of the world’s most pollutive industries, fashion. Narrated by actor and clean water advocate Jason Priestley, this...

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Join us for Mardi Gras 2019, our signature fundraising event of the year! Enjoy an evening rich with conversation, laughter, and fellowship! Silent Auction - Dinner - Live Auction LIVE BAND!...

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Renowned photographer James Balog (prominently featured in “Chasing Ice”) uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans. Following the four classical elements—air, earth,...

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The Paris Agreement was monumental in uniting all nations in the fight against climate change. With the United States’ withdrawal from the agreement, citizens around the country are taking matters...

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The Paris Agreement was monumental in uniting all nations in the fight against climate change. With the United States’ withdrawal from the agreement, citizens around the country are taking matters...

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Meet passionate teenage innovators from around the globe who are creating cutting-edge solutions to confront the world’s environmental threats—found right in their own backyards—while navigating the doubts and insecurities that...

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Renowned photographer James Balog (prominently featured in “Chasing Ice”) uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans. Following the four classical elements—air, earth,...

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Renowned photographer James Balog (prominently featured in “Chasing Ice”) uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans. Following the four classical elements—air, earth,...

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Renowned photographer James Balog (prominently featured in “Chasing Ice”) uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans. Following the four classical elements—air, earth,...

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The Paris Agreement was monumental in uniting all nations in the fight against climate change. With the United States’ withdrawal from the agreement, citizens around the country are taking matters...

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Good food, great company. (The best life has to offer) Leadership development opportunities. (Build that resume) Community development. (Change the world for the better) Questions? Contact 847-441-5760 or info@ntmalliance.org

“Living the Change” explores solutions to the global crises we face today—solutions any of us can implement—through the inspiring stories of people pioneering change in their own lives and in...

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“Sea of Hope” is a stunningly filmed action adventure documentary that follows ocean legend Sylvia Earle, renowned underwater National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry, and writer Max Kennedy. Joined by their...

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From the Ashes” captures Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry and what its future should be under the Trump Administration....

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Following international river conservationist, Mark Angelo, “RiverBlue” spans the globe to infiltrate one of the world’s most pollutive industries, fashion. Narrated by actor and clean water advocate Jason Priestley, this...

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From the Ashes” captures Americans in communities across the country as they wrestle with the legacy of the coal industry and what its future should be under the Trump Administration....

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Renowned photographer James Balog (prominently featured in “Chasing Ice”) uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans. Following the four classical elements—air, earth,...

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A free One Earth Festival Event. The Paris Agreement was monumental in uniting all nations in the fight against climate change. With the United States’ withdrawal from the agreement, citizens...

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The Paris Agreement was monumental in uniting all nations in the fight against climate change. With the United States’ withdrawal from the agreement, citizens around the country are taking matters...

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Renowned photographer James Balog (prominently featured in “Chasing Ice”) uses his camera to reveal how environmental change is affecting the lives of everyday Americans. Following the four classical elements—air, earth,...

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Following international river conservationist, Mark Angelo, “RiverBlue” spans the globe to infiltrate one of the world’s most pollutive industries, fashion. Narrated by actor and clean water advocate Jason Priestley, this...

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Part of the Diocese of Joliet's Justice & Peace Office, "Lunch & Learn Series," featuring Kevin J. Smith, President of Ethos Logos Investments.

Featuring LaReine-Marie Mosely, SND, PhD. Envisioning intercultural ways of being means growing into what it truly means to be a community of equals. We begin with ourselves and allow these...

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There has been a statistical increase in anti-Semitic incidents across the United States in recent years. As with many things, we see in the news, it is easy to think...

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OPTION FOR THE POOR: Engaging the Social Tradition This biennial conference sponsored by the Center for Social Concerns at the University of Notre Dame will explore how Catholic social tradition can...

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How Do We Measure Up? A Report Card on Health Care for "the least of these our brethren” Featuring Kristi Kirschner, MD The Affordable Care Act attempted to address some...

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Offered by Love Outreach Center. Continental breakfast at 9:00 am. Training from 9:30 - 11:30 am. Preregister by emailing loveoutreachtc@yahoo.com or by calling Pastor Esther Holiday at 815-651-8564.    

You are cordially invited to a fundraiser for the Interfaith Community for Detained Immigrants (ICDI) Tour the mansion and see one of the world's finest collections of restored antique Automatic...

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Human Fraternity: Implications of a Ground-Breaking Document for Christian-Muslim Relations On February 4, 2019 / 29 Jumada 1 1440, Pope Francis and Shaykh al-Azhar Ahmed el-Tayeb made history in Abu...

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Celebrating the 3rd annual gala to mark the growth of their ministry for victims of domestic violence, their children and even perpetrators. Dinner, awards, silent auction, raffles & dancing!  

This event pairs National Geographic's natural history footage with an original symphony composed by Bleeding Fingers Music, performed by a live orchestra and choir. The 90 minute show highlights imagery...

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The Knowledge & Prayer Series presents: Fr. Anthony Pizzo OSA. prior provincial of the Augustinians of the Midwest, Canada and Peru Imelda Salazar from the Southwest Organizing Project on "Common...

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Green New Deal & Carbon Pricing...Learn how YOU can be part of the solution! Panel speakers: Cam Davis -- Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Eleanor Revelle -- Alderman 7th Ward...

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A community conversation on the US Conference of Catholic Bishops document of racism, "Open Wide Our Hearts" issued in November, 2018. Panelists will include: Donna Grimes - U.S. Conference of...

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Featuring Andrew McKinley (Central American University, San Salvador) who will address the work of mercy known as "admonishing the sinner" as it relates to the fight against metal mining in El Salvador:...

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Featuring Professor Dani Filc, Ben Gurion University Dr. Filc will provide insight on the April 9th Israeli elections and the unique nature of Israel’s political parties & coalitions. Dr. Filc serves...

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6:30 PM Check-In/Reception - 7:15 PM Dinner/Program Please join us in celebrating the transformative relationships between refugees and volunteers! You’ll hear stories of connections all along the refugee highway, as volunteers embrace refugees with dignity, respect and compassion. We...

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A morning of prayer, formation, and networking to unite people in Catholic Social Teaching and its commitment to serve our neighbors, especially those living in need. Join Archbishop Jerome E....

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Parish human concerns committee members, respect life committee members, St. Vincent de Paul Conferences, and all those interested in this Gospel ministry are invited to this morning of formation and...

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Join us for a series of panels and breakout sessions about the dire peace issues plaguing our world. Speakers will include: Kathy Kelly, Jehan Hakim, Natasha Erskine, Kevin Martin, Nan...

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Tattoos on the Heart book discussion.

Join us for “Seasons of HOPE,” the 2019 Hands of Peace Chicago Benefit empowering Israeli, Palestinian and American youth as leaders of change. Experience a moving evening of connection and...

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Gregory Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, will share how compassion, kindness, and kinship are the tools to fight despair and decrease marginalization. Through his stories and parables, all will be reminded...

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Featuring Michael Lee, Associate Professor of Theology at Fordham University. Born in Miami, FL of Puerto Rican parents, he holds graduate degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of...

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A special screening with filmmaker Martin Doblmeier. The film explores the life and legacy of Howard Thurman, a grandson of slaves, who provided spiritual foundation for the civil rights movement...

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An interfaith conference rooted teach-in & cafe conversation on gun violence prevention. Engage on "Cafe Conversations" with practitioners of gun violence prevention. 3 learning tracks: Public Policy, Public Health &...

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Meet at the corner of Michigan & Congress at noon.

5:30 pm - Mass 6:30 pm - Awards Program The Madonna della Strata Award -- Old St. Patrick's Church Outreach The Ignatian Spirituality Award -- Fr. Rick McGurn SJ Ignatian...

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Featuring the speaker, Amira Hass, who draws on 30 years of experience as an Israeli journalist and analyst who has achieved unparalleled immersion in Palestinian communities in the West Bank...

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Featuring Richard Rothstein, an American historian and academic. His research focuses on the history of segregation in the United States with regards to educationand housing. His most recent work is The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of...

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In 2017, on the 50th anniversary of the Vatican's first World Day of Peace message, Pope Francis issued the groundbreaking statement, "Nonviolence: A Style of Politics for Peace." It was...

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A benefit for the Archdiocese of Chicago immigration ministry, hosted by Cardinal Blase Cupich, featuring: Awards Wine/Beer/Soda World Cuisine Buffet Multi-Ethnic Dancers RSVP by May 8th Call 312-534-8383 for tickets...

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Featuring Emily Bazelon Staff writer, New York Times Magazine. Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law, Yale Law School. Author, Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the...

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Take time for an intellectual and spiritual retreat this summer. Through illuminative lectures and question and answer time, keynote seminar speaker Sister Simone Campbell, SSS, will describe characteristics of prophetic communities and...

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The 20th annual 5/10K run, walk, and youth mile, held every Father's Day. The event honors the legacy of Ricky Byrdsong, former Northwestern University Basketball Coach, Vice President of Affairs...

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The Sisters of Christian Charity are again planning another Peace Prayer event at their convent in Wilmette.  The entire prayer experience will be in the Taizé format.

For adults, children and families affected by incarceration, formerly incarcerated individuals and those wishing to express solidarity and support. Please bring your own chair. For more information, visit pvm.archchicago.org/human-dignity-solidarity/kolbe-house-jail-ministry

A webinar with Marie Dennis, Sharon Erickson Nepstad and Eli McCarthy, who will discuss efforts to deepen the understanding of and commitment to "active nonviolence" in the Catholic Church, with...

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Supports the Greater Chicago Food Depository Opens: 7:00 am Steps Off: 8:30 am

Sr. Donna shares about she uses restorative justice to strengthen her community on the WGN program, "Extension 720" with host, Justin Kaufmann.

Part of the Diocese of Joliet, Lunch & Learn series, featuring Nancy Schramm OSF, Diocesewho works in the Office of Human Dignity as the Director of Mission Formation and Isioma...

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Featuring Richard Woods OP, PhD with Scott Kreher PhD, who will explore some of the outstanding achievements of the convergence of science and religion and its importance.  

Featuring speakers: Mary Meg McCarthy, Executive Director of Heartland Alliance's National Immigrant Justice Center and Sr. Maureen Jerkowski, who works with immigrant children at Maryville. The gathering will be held...

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Young adults interested in exploring social justice issues like immigration and the refugee crisis are invited to participate in this simulation with lunch and discussion afterwards. For more information, contact...

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A talk by Michael Rabbitt, an anti-racism workshop facilitator for Showing Up for Racial Justice, will speak about two connected topics: The two museums he toured in Montgomery, Alabama: Bryan...

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Sponsored by Marquette University Office for Peacemaking. Featuring keynote speaker, Rev. Séamus Finn, OMI, Chair of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility PROGRAM 4:00 p.m.         Keynote Address - Séamus Finn,...

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On September 20th, three days before the United Nations Climate Summit in New York City, young people and adults will strike all across the U.S. and the world to demand...

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Panelists: U.S. Representative Jan Schakowsky, Illinois’s 9th Congressional District Theologian Carmen M. Nanko-Fernandez, Catholic Theological Union Attorney Irakere Picon, Illinois Business Immigration Coalition (IBIC) For more information about Sisters and...

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Featuring Juan Lorenzo Hinojosa There are many things in life more important than money, among them family and health.  On the other hand, we need money, we work for it,...

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Topics will include: Gun safety Affordable housing Incarceration of persons with mental illness

Featuring keynote speaker: June Sekera who will address: The Public Economy for the Common Good: How We Can and Must Rescue Climate Policy from the Grip of the Market and...

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Cocktails, Silent Auction & Raffle, Dinner Buffet and Program ICDI supports immigrants in detention centers, children's centers, immigration court, deportation centers; helps immigrants get home to family after release and...

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Featuring Emily Bazelon, staff Writer at The New York Times Magazine, Truman Capote fellow for Creative Writing and Law and Lecturer at Yale Law School. Faith in the American criminal justice...

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Featuring Linh Hoang OFM, PhD in the the Dun Scotus lecture series at Catholic Theological Union (CTU). The movement of Asian slaves between the 16th and 19th century is not...

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Join us on WNDZ 750-AM from 8-9am on the first Wednesday of the month for Fully Alive, the monthly radio program of the Office of Human Dignity and Solidarity. Our program...

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Based in Evanston, Illinois, the Juvenile Justice Initiative works to achieve humane, equitable and sustainable reforms for children and young adults in the justice system.

Ta-Nehisi Coates, is the National Book Award-recipient for his 2015 work Between the World and Me. The prolific Atlantic correspondent will discuss his new book, The Water Dancer, with renowned Chicago poet Tara Betts....

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A unique convening of experts who work to study and prevent violence on the streets of Chicago through immediate and long-term solutions. The panel will feature perspectives of the Chicago...

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In only a decade’s time, Ta-Nehisi Coates has produced some of our country’s most seminal pieces of non-fiction writing. Whether in personal narratives like Between the World and Me or reportage like “The...

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Event Details Registration: 11:00 am - 11:30 am Mass: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Program: 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Taco Lunch: 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Tours: 1:00 pm...

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Join other people of faith for a national pilgrimage to El Paso that is being organized by a growing coalition of Catholic Latinx leaders and partner organizations including the Coalition...

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Featuring Nancy Tuckman PhD and Michael Schuck PhD, who will explore the interdisciplinary work around science, ethics, spirituality and action necessary for healing our Earth.  

Catholic Charities North Regional Services will present their 2019 Heart of Charity Award to Phil Andrew, former FBI agent and current Archdiocese Violence Prevention Director. Phil has been a tireless...

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Join us for the film "A Bold Peace" on Costa Rica, and discussion of Education vs. Militarization with veteran Rory Fanning from World Beyond War and with a representative of...

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