Many of you have responded with compassion to the plight of justice advocate, Scott Warren.   He was arrested and has been on trial for … Read More ›

Dear friends, ​In January this year, four humanitarian workers with No Mas Muertes – No More Deaths – were convicted in the US Federal Court in Tucson … Read More ›

Dear Friends: Our nation faces one of its most grave crises. We are watching the chief executive amass unprecedented power, defying the rule of law. Nothing … Read More ›

“Hello Brother”. Words of greeting. “Hello Brother”. Words of peace. “Hello Brother” were words from a young Muslim man who stepped up trying desperately to deflect the gunman entering … Read More ›

From our friends at the Religious Institute. Don’t try to fix it.When we see people hurting and in pain, often our initial instinct is to offer … Read More ›

Dear Friends, Never have I started an alert writing “Dear Friends” with more heartfelt truth.  I have been here at the California Council of Churches and Church … Read More ›

If you are looking for a meaningful last-minute gift, please consider making a gift in your loved one’s honor to a worthy nonprofit!  This guide … Read More ›

YES! I believe light is stronger than darkness and hope is stronger than despair!​Please share your generous contribution to support another 105 years of social justice … Read More ›

Black Lives Matter Madonna (Copyright: Bromickeymcgrath) Art by Mickey McGrath, O.S.F.S,: We need images of the Black Madonna now more than ever ​A powerful reimagining of The Magnificat … Read More ›

Dear Friends, All the world’s caring people have been overwhelmed and horrified by the wildfires decimating both Northern and Southern California.  Many people are asking … Read More ›