Peace & Justice Issues

Religious Intolerance

The glorification of hatred is predicated on a foundation of fear-induced ignorance, venomous to haters and those they believe they hate. Aberjhani    

US Budget

Life-saving, poverty-focused international assistance that fights hunger, disease and poverty makes up less than 1% of the US Federal Budget. These programs include: agriculture assistance for subsistence...

Voting Rights

In the Catholic Tradition, responsible citizenship is a virtue, and participation in political life is a moral obligation. People in every nation enhance the social dimension of...

Wage Theft

You shall not defraud a poor and needy hired servant, whether he be one of your own countrymen or one of the aliens who live in your...

War

There has already been enough warfare! Too many youths in the flower of life have shed their blood already! Legions of the dead, all fallen in battle,...

Water Access

Without water, life is threatened, therefore the right to safe drinking water is a universal and inalienable right. The Compendium of Social Doctrine of the Catholic Church

Welfare

Federal policies should form a “Circle of Protection” around programs that serve poor and vulnerable people in our communities and avoid placing additional burdens on people and...