The gift of water and the human face of God 08/14/09

By Thomas Awiapo
Have you ever been frustrated, burdened and overwhelmed by the problems of our world? Have you ever been tempted to resign to fate and adapt the do-nothing-attitude? I have been hit hard and troubled by both. Today, I have been inspired by the words of the late Bishop Ken Untener (although often attributed [...]

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Catholic Charities USA Washington Weekly 8/10/09 08/10/09

August 10, 2009
Volume 4 Number 27
 
Inside this issue:

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Employment Rate Decreases 
Special Announcement Regarding Justice for Immigrants Regional Training
Register Your Volunteer Opportunities 

 
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Catholic Coalition on Climate Change 7/30/09 Update 08/03/09

Pope Links Peace with Protecting the Planet
July 29, ‘09 Update
Peace & Environment Theme for Pope Benedict’s 2010 World Day of Peace
“If you want to cultivate peace, protect the creation” is the theme chosen by Benedict XVI for his Message for the 43rd World Day of Peace celebrated January 1, 2010. “The theme,” says [...]

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