Fr. Danny Gustafson, S.J., will deliver a lecture in Wallace Hall on Jesuits and slavery in Maryland, focusing on how colonial and antebellum Jesuits formed their understanding of slavery and the factors influencing the mass sale of enslaved people in 1838. The talk will be followed by a Q&A and refreshments. For more information, contact […]
Presented by the Bethlehem Public Library Join Ignatian Social Justice for a webinar with Georgetown University professor Marcia Chatelain as she talks about her Pulitzer prize-winning book. In Franchise, Dr. Chatelain set out to discover the reason behind the proliferation of fast-food restaurants in Black neighborhoods and uncovers a surprising history of cooperation among fast-food companies, Black […]
With the current refugee crisis, as people of faith, we ask ourselves: Are we doing enough as a parish and as an individual? Jesus teaches us to go out in Love and serve our neighbors in need. Catholic Social Teaching also propels us to care for those most in need. PANELISTS Mario Russell, Director of […]
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 […]
