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 […]
Join City Relief to help end homelessness, learn about their mission, engage with like-minded partners, and enjoy summer refreshments. The occasion will feature remarks by our parish's Ignatian Social Justice Ministry and the CEO of City Relief, Josiah Haken. Furthermore, an engaging discussion will take place, providing an opportunity for meaningful dialogue. City Relief wishes […]
Join the Metro New York Catholic Climate Movement, along with the Archdiocese of New York and the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, for this special Mass in celebration of the Season of Creation. Rev. Brian McWeeney, Director of the Archdiocese's Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, and our pastor Fr. Yesalonia will preside. A reception […]
