In the wake of George Floyd’s murder last summer, Baltimore’s St. Ignatius Parish community committed to respond. That meant doing the hard work of antiracism through reflection and action. Eric Clayton, member of the parish task force dedicated to raising awareness on these efforts, will share how his parish began—and sustains—this work.
Urge Senator Cardin to pass the For the People Act on Friday, April 9th.
Do you support making every voter count the same regardless of color, income, age, or neighborhood? Join us in supporting the For the People Act and show your support this weekend! Get Money Out – Maryland (GMOM) founded For the People – Maryland with 20 other groups to fight for these principles in the
With just weeks before Sine Die, we ask that you act with urgency to take the necessary steps to ensure the General Assembly does not go another year without passing the Trust Act.
We invite you to join us in contacting your Maryland State legislators to urge them to support key environmental bills in 2021 that respond to the call of Pope Francis to care for creation and for the most vulnerable among us.
Ignatian Solidarity Network: In 2020, 2,000+ people join us in fasting from food waste. Back by popular demand, we’ve updated the challenge to address our 2021 context. This Lent we’re fasting from food waste. Are you with us?Sign up for the challenge to receive weekly updates with pointers for living a food-waste-free
As people of faith committed to justice, we are called to be educated on issues, especially those that impact the most vulnerable in our society, and to then engage in civic life and advocate for just policies. Join us for Ignatian Family Advocacy Month where we will come together to advocate for more humane immigration and environmental policies.
The 42nd Archdiocesan Social Ministry Convocation will take place virtually on Saturday, February 27th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year’s theme is PERSISTENCE in the March towards Justice. The keynote address will be given by Ashley Morris, Associate Director of Intercultural Affairs for the Archdiocese of Atlanta. We will be having a workshop, Mobilizing to
Alongside the Ignatian Solidarity Network, for 21 days, we challenge you to enter into the complex work of understanding the realities of racial injustice and anti-.Blackness in the U.S. Sign up to receive emails for 21 days.
Welcoming the stranger and protecting the vulnerable in our midst is the hallmark of our religious traditions. These theological commitments are indispensable. They lay the foundation for treating all human beings with dignity and respect.
Congress faces a March 22nd deadline to pass critical funding bills to avert a government shutdown. These funding bills include lifesaving assistance to meet the humanitarian needs of those arriving at our borders and millions of displaced persons overseas. Due to continued inaction by Congress, many essential U.S. humanitarian programs—both foreign and domestic—remain in limbo.
After months of delay, a pair of bills requiring—and incentivizing developers to build more affordable housing units will be presented before the full Baltimore City Council Tuesday, and could be called for a vote. The bills are part of a package of what’s known as inclusionary housing legislation because they
Baltimore coalition launches effort to campaign for land bank to acquire vacant properties By Giacomo Bologna Iya Kenya MahaliyaDara loves her Northwest Baltimore home, but she’s getting tired of her neighbors. For the past seven years the 48-year-old Baltimore native has lived in a Park Heights rowhome she inherited from
Please let President Biden and his administration know you strongly support temporary protective status (TPS) for immigrants from Nicaragua, Nepal, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala by signing this petition from CASA. Since 1990, temporary protected status (TPS) has allowed migrants from countries with unsafe conditions to reside and work legally
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