Jan 5, 2022 | Faithful Democracy, FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
Historically, faith leaders and traditions have stood together to help our nation heal at times of crisis. The damaging events of January 6th, 2021 created a wound in our nation that must be healed to prevent further political violence and attacks on our democracy. On...
Dec 30, 2021 | Faithful Democracy
As we approach the anniversary of the riot at the U.S. Capitol, Franciscan Action Network invites you to join us for Healing the Wound: An Interfaith Vigil. Who was responsible for creating the wound of January 6th and who is responsible for healing it? ALL OF US. On...
Oct 26, 2021 | Faithful Democracy, Human Rights, Issues
Voting rights and elections are under attack across the nation. Hundreds of voter suppression bills targeting voters of color are moving through state legislatures; 33 have already become law. Voting Rights Lab reports seventeen state legislatures have introduced...
May 28, 2021 | Faithful Democracy
FAN’s own Jason Miller joined Egberto Willies on his podcast, Politics Done Right on May 27, 2021 to engage in a discussion on those of faith in the Left actively promoting their values loudly. Listen to the podcast...
Apr 22, 2021 | Faithful Democracy, FAN, Press Releases
April 22, 2021 Urge its quick passage in Senate Washington, D.C. – “As Franciscans and Franciscan-hearted people who are inspired by Saints Francis and Clare of Assisi, the Franciscan Action Network (FAN) follows the call of Pope Francis to “meet...
Mar 4, 2021 | Faithful Democracy, FAN
Last night, March 3, 2021, the House passed HR1 which will expand voting rights and get big money out of politics. Before the vote, the Franciscan Action Network and fellow Faithful Democracy members were mentioned on the House floor! Watch the video below. HR1 now...
