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Day: August 30, 2021

Unpacking Histories: Reflecting on Relations on Indigenous People and the Jesuits

August 30, 2021

Series Kick-off September 30 12 p.m. – 5 p.m. This coming academic year, the Jesuit Conference of Canada and the U.S. will host a learning series on the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the Jesuits in North America. Over four sessions, Unpacking Histories: Reflecting on the relations of Indigenous Peoples and

JARS – Jesuit Antiracism Solidarity East

August 30, 2021

JARS East is a space for those who have a passion for racial justice to come together to pray, reflect, and act. JARS is open to all connected to the Province in any way: Jesuits, colleagues and friends. Known primarily for our monthly consolation & desolation reflections on racism, which

Caring for Our Common Home & The Renewing the Earth Campaign

August 30, 2021

The Universal Apostolic Preferences (UAPs) and the Laudato Si’ goals and action plan insist that the Jesuits pursue ecological conversion. With transformed hearts, hearing the integrally connected cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor, we are called to the front lines where individuals and communities are responding

Crisis Response: Afghanistan and Haiti

August 30, 2021

Amidst the conflict and crisis in Afghanistan, JRS/USA has launched an advocacy effort calling on all world governments to provide welcome and protection for Afghan refugees. You can see JRS/USA’s statement to the Biden Administration and Congress to ensure that Afghans seeking refuge can seek protection and write your elected leaders. JRS/USA

Maryland Catholic Conference Update

August 30, 2021

U.S. Bishops Support Pregnant Worker Fairness Act: The chairmen of three committees for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), the Committee on Domestic Justice and Human Development, Committee on Pro-Life Activities, and Subcommittee for the Promotion and Defense of Marriage, recently wrote Congress to support the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act,

Emergency Rental Assistance

August 30, 2021

The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has launched an Emergency Rental Assistance Data Dashboard. The dashboard tracks the progress local jurisdictions in the state are making in distributing relief funds for tenants and landlords affected by the pandemic. The department also has advised tenants and landlords to visit rentrelief.maryland.gov or call

New Resource for Catholics on the Environment

August 30, 2021

The Archdiocese of Washington has released a comprehensive Laudato Si Action Plan, just in time for the annual Season of Creation that starts on Sept. 1, World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and culminates on Oct. 4, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi. The new plan,

Back to School

August 30, 2021

Families received notification about BOOST scholarship awards from the State of Maryland earlier this month. The 40 percent increase in BOOST funding passed by the General Assembly during last winter’s session is having a big impact for low-income families. Students in elementary schools are receiving slightly larger awards while those attending high

Support Creating Pathways to Citizenship

August 30, 2021

Last Tuesday, August 24, the House of Representatives passed the same budget resolution the Senate passed earlier this month. Both resolutions include instructions to the Judiciary Committee to draft language that creates “lawful permanent status for qualified immigrants” in the budget reconciliation package. We must not stop putting pressure on

Ignatian Spirituality Project

August 30, 2021

The Ignatius Spirituality Project (ISP) began in 1998 when Fr. Bill Creed, SJ was invited to begin making the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius available to the economically disadvantaged. Together with his friend Ed Shurna, Director of the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless, they created a retreat that brought hope. Our ISP ministry

The Sixth Sunday of Easter

In yesterday’s Gospel, Jesus used the agricultural analogy of a vine to teach us that two lessons: a) There must be regular pruning of fruitless branches. b) Branches that remain close to the vine will bear fruit. The first lesson, that of pruning, hit home for me personally. I’m wearing a cap on

The Fifth Sunday of Easter

Greetings on a sunny afternoon. Fr. Brian was indisposed this week so we were unable to video our weekly chat of ‘The Thought.’ The buck got passed back to me and here I am taking my pulse on how I am feeling in our world at the moment… Continue on

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Parish Articles

Day: August 30, 2021

Unpacking Histories: Reflecting on Relations on Indigenous People and the Jesuits

JARS – Jesuit Antiracism Solidarity East

Caring for Our Common Home & The Renewing the Earth Campaign

Crisis Response: Afghanistan and Haiti

Maryland Catholic Conference Update

Emergency Rental Assistance

New Resource for Catholics on the Environment

Back to School

Support Creating Pathways to Citizenship

Ignatian Spirituality Project

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The Sixth Sunday of Easter

The Fifth Sunday of Easter

The Sixth Sunday of Easter

The Fifth Sunday of Easter

Environmental Justice Committee Meeting

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Justice & Peace Ministry Meeting

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