Jun 2, 2022 | Consistent Ethic of Life, FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
As Franciscans, we believe all life is sacred. Preventing gun violence should not be a political issue. As we recently stated, “it is a pro-life issue and a moral issue. The more than 200 mass shootings so far this year show that it is long past time to review...
May 26, 2022 | FAN, Human Rights, Issues
During westward expansion of the United States, the Catholic Church as well as other religious organizations collaborated with the government to create a system of residential schools for Indigenous children. For well over a century, the intention of these schools was...
May 26, 2022 | FAN, Peacemaking, Press Releases
Immediate Release May 26, 2022 Media contact: Janine Walsh | 203.685.1856 | walsh@franciscanaction.org Franciscan Action Network Frustrated and Dismayed at yet Another Mass Shooting Committed to continue working against violence and injustice Washington, D.C....
May 25, 2022 | FAN, Peacemaking, Press Releases
25 May 2022CONTACT:Mateusz Piotrowski (mateusz.piotrowski@europeapatient.com)Phone/WhatsApp: +48 530 074 147Follow #ReligiousDelegation2Kyiv World Religious Leaders Travel in Emergency Just Peace Mission to Pray in Kyiv (24-25 May 2022) KYIV, UKRAINE — A...
May 23, 2022 | FAN, Peacemaking, Press Releases
23 May 2022CONTACT:Europe: Mateusz Piotrowski (mateusz.piotrowski@europeapatient.com)Phone/WhatsApp: +48 530 074 147Follow #ReligiousDelegation2KyivU.S.: Eli McCarthy esm52@georgetown.edu 5107178867 World Religious Leaders Travel in Emergency Just Peace Mission to...
Mar 24, 2022 | Care for Creation, FAN, Issues
We are excited to announce our participation in Encounter for Our Common Home, a new national campaign for climate solutions. This Spring, join Franciscan Action Network and people of faith across the country for this weeks-long U.S. Catholic training and advocacy...