The following resources were published in the March-April 2023 issue of NewsNotes.
- Film: Seeking Asylum: A Mother’s Journey, a feature documentary film that bears witness to the endless deterrents migrants face when petitioning for asylum in the United States. https://www.seekingasylumfilm.com/
- Report: “In Danger” a UNAIDS 2022 report on the faltering progress made around the world treating and preventing HIV/AIDS https://mogc.info/UNAIDS2022
- Report: “Climate Outlook” by the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development on the severe drought expected in Africa the months of March through May 2023 https://mogc.info/Afr-Drought-2023
- Report: “Banking on Climate Chaos” on major fossil fuel funders by the Rainforrest Action Network, Sierra Club, and other partners https://mogc.info/BankingClimateChaos
- Report: Peru - “Lethal state repression is yet another example of contempt for the Indigenous and campesino population” published by Amnesty International https://mogc.info/AmInt-Peru
- Report: Doomsday Clock - Current Time by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on how close we are to destroying our world with dangerous technologies of our own making https://mogc.info/Doomsday
- Proposal: “ICCR Shareholder Proposals” text by the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility for the advancement of climate-forward lending policies for publicly traded banks https://mogc.info/ICCR-Proposals
- Homily: Pope Francis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, delivered Feb. 1 in Ndolo on the Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage to South Sudan https://mogc.info/HomilyDRC
- Homily: Pope Francis in South Sudan, delivered Feb. 5 in Juba on the Ecumenical Peace Pilgrimage to South Sudan https://mogc.info/HomilySouthSudan
- Event: Ecumenical Advocacy Days (Virtual), a conference Apr. 25-27, 8AM-6PM ET to worship, educate, and advocate for the innovative and courageous policies needed to realize God’s promise. https://mogc.info/EAD
- Event: Hope Into Action - Lent, Zoom gathering on International Women’s Day hosted by the SHARE Foundation, Mar. 8, 7pm et. https://mogc.info/HopeInActionzoom
- Event: Virtual Good Friday Way of the Cross for Economic and Ecological Justice for Apr. 7, noon et, details and registration coming soon at https://mogc.info/WotC-2023
- Policy brief: “What is PEPFAR?” short policy explainer for the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief https://mogc.info/PEPFAR-explained
- Policy brief: Farm Bill information from the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture available here: https://www.agriculture.senate.gov/farm-bill
- Policy brief: “The War in Ukraine: Impacts of Nonviolent Resistance and U.S. Policy Implications” directed towards Congressional staff https://mogc.info/Nonviol-Ukraine
- Report: Ukrainian Nonviolent Resistance in the Face of War by the International Catalan Institute for Peace https://mogc.info/ICIP-Ukraine
- Article: Human Rights Defenders Killed by Amnest International https://mogc.info/AmnIntl-Honduras
- Article: International Womens Day published by UN Women in anticipation of International Women’s Day Mar. 8 https://mogc.info/Intl-WomensRights2023
- Maryknoll Lay Missioners Webinar Join us on Mar. 6, 6pm et or Apr. 5, 12pm et to learn about Maryknoll Lay Missioners and discern if mission is right for you. https://mogc.info/MKLM-Webinars
- Maryknoll Missioners Webinars: on Apr 19, 4pm ET, join Fr. Joe Thaler, MM, as he reflects on mission in Nepal and offers insights into mission with Native Americans. In the most recent recorded webinar, Maryknoll missioners discussed “Transformations through Immersion Trips” https://www.maryknoll.us/Resources/webinars