Join in the Care of Creation event with students from Little Sisters of the Assumption from East Harlem. Ice Breakers: Introduction to Care of Creation/Climate Change 4 Stations Planting: There will be succulent plants to plant in a small clay pot to bring home Mural: Draw your favorite scene of nature or what you see […]
Please join Ignatian Social Justice and the National Y in an inaugural Mission Immersion to build a strong community on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation! The construction of a new cluster of tiny homes will enable families, volunteers, and staff inhabiting the homes to achieve the stability, independence, and strength they need to build […]
Ignatian Social Justice is a ministry of the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola made up of parishioners committed to: raising awareness of current Catholic social teaching and advocating for social justice on timely and underappreciated issues The volunteer group embraces the responsibility to inform, engage, and mobilize parishioners to promote social justice in our local […]
Sponsored by Metro New York Catholic Climate Movement Join us for a viewing and discussion of the documentary The Letter. Refreshments will be provided. In 2015, Pope Francis wrote Laudato Si’, an encyclical about the environmental crisis. A few years later, four voices that had gone unheard in global conversations were invited to a dialogue […]
Please join the Ignatian Social Justice Ministry to hear and engage with Joanna Williams, Executive Director of the bi-national Kino Border Initiative in Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, Mexico. Their mission consists of direct humanitarian assistance & holistic accompaniment of migrants, education & encounter between migrants and others that transforms people and communities towards solidarity […]
Fr. Mark Hallinan will lead us in a special Stations of the Cross for migrant seekers. We will then hear about the powerful encounters our members had on their recent trip to the Texas-Mexico border, followed by a story of enormous resilience and persistence coupled with the incredible kindness of New Yorkers. Panelists are: - Jimmy Coffey […]
