Social Justice Alerts from SBI – March 17-23, 2025

by dmasterton | Mar 18, 2025 | Peace & Justice

Here is the bulletin of social justice alerts for March 17, 2025. SBI Immigration Alert -...

Social Justice Alerts from SBI – March 10-16, 2025

by dmasterton | Mar 12, 2025 | Peace & Justice

Here is the bulletin of social justice alerts for March 10, 2025. SBI Immigration Alert -...

Viatorians Take Part in Public Witness with Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants

by dmasterton | Mar 11, 2025 | News Archives, Peace & Justice

Sisters and Brothers of Immigrants (SBI) stood together at a busy Chicago intersection in witness to the dignity and rights of immigrants earlier this month. Br. Michael Gosch, CSV and several Catholic religious women and men from SBI led a public demonstration in...

CISPES: Opposition to Fidel Zavala’s Transfer to Prison

by dmasterton | Mar 5, 2025 | Peace & Justice

Fidel Zavala, spokesperson for the Human and Community Rights Defense Unit (UNIDEHC) of El Salvador, is currently detained in El Salvador, and he may be transferred to Salvadoran prison. The Clerics of Saint Viator have signed on to a petition to warn of dangers of...

Statement of the Provincial Council Regarding Recent Changes in U.S. Immigration Policy

by dmasterton | Feb 24, 2025 | News Archives, Peace & Justice

We, the undersigned members of the U.S. Provincial Council of the Clerics of St Viator, feel the need to respond to the recent changes to U.S. Immigration Law and Policy and to the mass deportations happening across the country. Basic to our mission of bringing the...

Letter from Pope Francis to the Bishops of USA

by dmasterton | Feb 21, 2025 | Peace & Justice

In the February 2025 edition of Items of Note: Justice & Peace Edition, the Conference of Major Superiors of Men (CMSM) highlighted the February 11 letter that Pope Francis addressed to the bishops of the United States. “In his letter, the Holy Father writes...