Advent reflection guide 2016: A season to embrace Gospel nonviolence
This 10-page guide offers reflections, questions, prayers, and actions based on the Gospel readings and testimonies of Catholic peacemakers on Jesus' teachings about nonviolence.
Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns celebrates the ratification of the Paris Climate Agreement
The Paris Climate Agreement will become binding on November 4. Now we have a real plan and deadlines for weaning ourselves off of fossil fuels.
Nonviolence and Just Peace: Let us start with ourselves
Maryknoll Sister Giang Nguyen wrote the following reflection on personal responsibility and connections to nonviolence for the Nonviolence and Just Peace conference in Rome in April.
Nonviolence and Just Peace: Sacred connections
Maryknoll Sister Joanne Doi wrote the following reflection on the sacred connections of her families' suffering and hope with that of the Aymara indigenous peoples of Peru.
Nonviolence and Just Peace: Creating space for peace
Maryknoll Sister Teresa Hougnon wrote the following reflection on active nonviolence in East Timor and Kenya for the Nonviolence and Just Peace conference in Rome in April.
Solidarity is beautiful
Maryknoll missioners work to create a climate where peace can flourish by standing in solidarity with indigenous peoples in Peru and around the world.
Refugees are not numbers
Maryknoll Father Dave Schwinghamer reports on the UN Summit on Refugees and Migrants in New York on September 19, 2016.
Call Congress: National refugee call-in day
As members of the Interfaith Immigration Coalition, we invite you to join this important action.
Resources from September-October 2016 NewsNotes
Videos, reports, webinars, prayer vigils, and more.
Human Rights: World Bank safeguards fall short
The World Bank approved a new policy framework in August that is void of language that would require the Bank to respect human rights throughout its operations and weakens core environmental and social protections for affected communities and the environment.
UN: Children and armed conflict
The following article examines the response by the United Nations to the increasing number and growing intensity of armed conflicts that have rendered parts of the world unsafe for children.
Israel/Palestine: Water crisis
The following article examines the root causes of the devastating water crisis affecting Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank.