Posts Tagged ‘advocacy’

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time: Persist in advocating for justice

Oct 11, 2010

Lectionary Readings: Exodus 17:8-13. As long as Moses’ arms are outstretched in prayer, Israel remains victories against the army of Amalek. Aaron and Hur prop up Moses’ arms! 2 Timothy 3:14 – 4:2. All Scripture is inspired of God and is useful for teaching, correcting and training in holiness. I charge you to teach the ... Read more

Passionist JPIC Advocacy Update

Jul 30, 2010

Throughout the year the Passionist office for Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation has worked on issues of social concern. It is an objective of the office to promote advocacy on these issues especially where they impact our community’s concerns or spirituality. During the spring members of our community engaged in a number of ... Read more

4th Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Prophetic Call

Jan 25, 2010

Readings: Jeremiah 1:4-5, 17-19. Jeremiah’s call to prophesy; his strength against all opposition. 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13. The hymn of Love Luke 4:21-30. Jesus’ first discourse at Nazareth leads to rejection, even to a threat against his life. Thoughts for Your Consideration: By John Gonzalez The readings for this Sunday revolve around the position and responsibilities ... Read more

The North American Passionist JPIC Office

Nov 10, 2009

(Last week we posted a blog on the Passionist spirituality of JPIC. This week we will offer a post on how the office of JPIC is taking shape here in North America.) It is with the lens of the social spirituality, articulated in the last blog post, that the regional and international Passionist community has taken ... Read more