Pope’s Call to Action on Laudato Si’
New Vatican publications urge communities to put Laudato Si’ into action.
Maryknoll Says Set América Free!
Maryknoll Lay Missioner Heidi Cerneka in El Paso, Texas, led a campaign to free an indigenous woman from Guatemala from immigration detention.
U.S. Elections: During and After November 3
Prayer resources and events for election day and after.
Maryknoll Statement on 2020 U.S. Elections
The leadership of the four branches of the Maryknoll family issued the following statement on October 22, 2020.
Faith Statement on NDAA Conference Priorities
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns joined partner organizations in calling on Congressmembers negotiating the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to prohibit funding for nuclear testing and cut back on funding that goes to militarizing police departments.
Calls for Equitable Global Distribution of COVID-19 Vaccine
Leaders, including Pope Francis, are calling for just and equitable distribution of any future COVID-19 vaccine.
Election Security Resources
The following is a compilation of resources on election security and promoting peace during the 2020 U.S. election season.
Maryknoll Leadership Statement on 2020 U.S. Elections
The leadership of the Maryknoll Sisters, Fathers and Brothers, Lay Missioners, and Affiliates issued the following statement on the 2020 U.S. elections on October 22, 2020.
Faith Leaders' Statement on Integrity, Safety, and Fairness in the 2020 U.S. Elections
The Washington, D.C. offices of thirty-two of the nation’s largest faith denominations and interfaith networks have taken the unprecedented step of releasing a statement of concern for preserving our democracy during, and after, the upcoming election.
U.S. Organizations Urge Treasury to Support Global Response to COVID-19
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns signed the following letter to Secretary Mnuchin urging him to support debt cancellation and the use of Special Drawing Rights by the International Monetary Fund to help developing countries, particularly in Africa, manage the COVID-19 crisis.
Maryknoll Leadership Statement on Pope Francis' Fratelli Tutti
The leadership of the four branches of the Maryknoll family released the following statement on Pope Francis' encyclical, Fratelli Tutti.
Resources on Food Security
The following are additional resources on food security which correspond to our two-page election brief, "Food Security: Building a Sustainable System." Find our entire series on Faithful Voting and Global Issues here.