Oct 5, 2023 | Peacemaking, Press Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: Oct. 5, 2023 Calling for Diplomacy and Peacebuilding to generate a Just Peace in Ukraine WASHINGTON, DC – Religious leaders from Franciscan Action Network, Sojourners, Religions for Peace USA, Reconstructionist Rabbinic Association,...
Aug 23, 2023 | FAN, Press Releases
August 23, 2023 FAN Executive Director Michele Dunne joined an international faith delegation to Guatemala convened for a better understanding of “their struggle for democracy, human rights and the rule of law.” From August 17-22, faith leaders from the...
Jul 18, 2023 | FAN, Press Releases
Immediate ReleaseJuly 18, 2023 Contact: Eli McCarthy, Ph.D., Franciscan Action NetworkPhone: 510-717-8867Email: esm52@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON, DC – The war in Ukraine continues to deepen the dehumanization of persons and devaluing the sense of being one human...
Jun 27, 2022 | Consistent Ethic of Life, Issues, Press Releases
June 27, 2022 Franciscan Action Network Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Roe v. Wade Washington, D.C. – As Franciscans and Franciscan-hearted people, we support a consistent ethic of life from the moment of conception to a natural death; we believe all...
Jun 24, 2022 | FAN, Issues, Peacemaking, Press Releases
Immediate Release June 24, 2022 Franciscan Action Network Welcomes the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Washington, D.C. – Franciscan Action Network (FAN), which brings the peacemaking of St Francis of Assisi to public policy, welcomes the Senate passage of the...
Jun 16, 2022 | FAN, Press Releases
Immediate Release Media Contact: Janine Walsh | 203.685.1856 | walsh@franciscanaction.org Tobias Harkleroad | 301.509.7910 | tharkleroad@franciscanaction.org June 16, 2022 Catholic Presence at Poor People’s Campaign Washington, D.C. – A group of Catholic...