From Sr. Bea Hernandez, JPIC Coordinator: On February 24, the government of China released a 12-point peace proposal to end the Russia/Ukraine war. The document is short… Read More »China’s peace proposal to end the Russia/Ukraine war
Laudato Si’ Project Catholic Ecology Center Milwaukee, WI Laudato Si’ Project is a non-profit organization that began working in 2016. The group works with over… Read More »March 2023 Collaborator: Care of Creation
The Kickapoo red flint corn project was a tremendous success. Covenant Companion Paige Samdal planted the corn in the traditional 3-sisters method—corn surrounded by beans… Read More »Kickapoo Corn Project Update
Unlocking Communities Hinche, Haiti Unlocking Communities is a U.S. non-profit organization that seeks to forge a fair, sustainable, and inclusive economy in Haiti that leaves… Read More »February 2023 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Potters for Peace Dodgeville, WI Founded in 1988, Potters for Peace is a US based consortium of potters who travel to areas of the world… Read More »December 2022 Collaborator: Care of Creation
Poor Household of God: OIKOS PTOCHOS TOU THEOU Village Gardening and Greenhouse Project Oikos Village, Philippines Poor Household of God Sisters are a Franciscan Community… Read More »October 2022 Collaborator: Care of Creation
As we celebrate the Season of Creation, we urge you to take action to protect our environment from the neurotoxic organophosphate pesticides that continue to… Read More »Take Action: Tell Congress to ban organophosphates
Listen to the Voice of Creation The Season of Creation is the annual Christian celebration to listen and respond together to the cry of Creation:… Read More »Season of Creation 2022
As we begin Holy Week, we reflect on our commitment to …collaboration with others who desire to create healthy and safe communities where all God’s… Read More »2022 Journey of Lent – Week 6
As we continue our Lenten journey focusing on the Wheaton Franciscan Laudato Si’ Action Platform statement, we reflect on our commitment to …promote nonviolence and… Read More »2022 Journey of Lent – Week 5
As we continue our Lenten journey focusing on the Wheaton Franciscan Laudato Si’ Action Platform commitment, we reflect on the call to “…embody radical hospitality,… Read More »2022 Journey of Lent – Week 4
We hope your Lenten journey has been prayerful. This week’s focus from our Laudato Si’ Action Platform is the commitment to …living a life of… Read More »2022 Journey of Lent – Week 3
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