Jun 5, 2023 | FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
A new collaborative group of women religious, “Nuns Against Gun Violence,” coordinated candlelight vigils across the country for National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Friday, June 2, 2023. Using their prepared materials, the staff of FAN prayed together via...
Jun 5, 2023 | FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
Click Here to Register on Crowdcast FAN will host a second webinar on Ukraine Thursday, June 15 at 1pm ET (10am PT). In this webinar, we will consider: What common narratives are influencing this war? How have the key stakeholders generated narratives that have...
May 16, 2023 | FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
On May 25, 2023, FAN hosted a webinar, “Peacebuilding, Nonviolent Resistance, and Unarmed Civilian Protection in Ukraine,” seeking to understand and imagine how such practices can be advanced to end the war and build a just peace in Ukraine. Moderated by FAN Just...
Mar 7, 2023 | FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
February 14th, Valentine’s Day is typically a day when red hearts and messages of love are spread throughout schools across our country, but five years ago on that day, the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas (MSD) High School in Parkland, Florida instead endured the...
Feb 10, 2023 | Consistent Ethic of Life, FAN, Issues, Peacemaking
If you live in the DC metro area, please join Franciscan Action Network and other faith sponsors for Faith in Peace, a concert in support of humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, this Friday, February 17 at 7:30pm at the Church of the Epiphany (1317 G Street NW). Part of...
Jan 5, 2023 | Faithful Democracy, Issues, Peacemaking
On January 5, 2023, we were humbled and honored to have 70 people attend our Faith in Democracy Interfaith Vigil in person and more than 350 view it online that evening. It had a peaceful, prayerful tone with a focus on unity and hope drawing a broad audience...