Leaving Palm Sunday Mass in April 2016, a headline appeared on Monique Trusclair Maddox’s phone. The New York Times notification showed an article, written by Rachel L. Swarns, titled “272 Slaves...
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This prayer focuses on unity and diversity, encouraging reflection on how we are all part of one body in Christ despite our differences. It calls for action rooted in love, compassion, justice, and...
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A prayer sharing encouragement through hope through shared values, compassion, and the pursuit of peace and justice with people of all faiths.
This resource is part of the 2025 Virtual...
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In her talk, Brice Hanson shares the journey of starting an ethical purchasing club at Mercyhurst University, highlighting both the wins and the roadblocks along the way. Through personal stories and...
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In this breakout session, Kayla Jacobs and student leaders from Catholic Climate Covenant explore advocacy as a vital sign of hope in addressing the climate crisis. The panelists share their...
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In her session, Marianne Comfort of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas invites us to critically examine the proposed solutions to the climate crisis, particularly the environmental and human costs...
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Jocelyn Sideco shares her reflections on faith, identity, and justice, drawing inspiration from leaders who have embodied courageous and compassionate faith in public life. She highlights Bishop...
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In her keynote, Sr. Eileen McKenzie from the Kino Border Initiative invites us to embrace hope as we stand in solidarity with people in migration. She draws on the Judeo-Christian tradition to...
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In her keynote, Annie Fox invites us to recognize and embrace our own power as people of faith working for justice. She grounds her talk in two very different stories of claiming power: the Hebrew...
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In his keynote, Br. Mark Mackey, SJ, invites us to transform eco-anxiety into eco-action by grounding ourselves in faith, community, and a renewed ecological outlook. He explores the tension between...
Pope Francis' 2025 World Day of Peace message emphasizes the transformative power of the Jubilee year, calling for justice, forgiveness, and systemic change. Highlighting key priorities such as...
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Elemental tells the story of a Pixar animated film set in a vibrant city where residents live together in fire, water, land, and air. The story follows Ember, a tough and fiery young woman, and...
Combatting a Deficit of Hope and Leaning Into Resiliency
Prayer for Unity in Diversity
PrayerSteps Towards Peace in Precarious Times
PrayerCreating a Community Filled with Hope
Rising Hope Through Advocacy in the Climate Crisis
Climate Solution or Environmental and Human Rights Catastrophe?
Who You Are is True, Who You Are Becoming is Hopeful
Film Discussion GuideHope and Solidarity in Precarious Times
Hope in the Precarious Times of Exodus, Middle School, and Today
Transforming Eco-Anxiety to Eco-Action
Jubilee and Justice
Book Discussion GuideMovie Review: Elemental
Film Discussion Guide