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Provide Input to Help Shape Upcoming Northwest Ignatian Advocacy Summit
This spring, parishioners, students, Jesuits, social ministry leaders and others will come together for a 3-day summit (4/13-15) moving through the pastoral cycle and helping us understand how we make justice real in our local Northwest context. Click here to learn ways you can join the conversation this month in discerning the advocacy priorities that will shape the Summit.
Virtual Event - The Doctrine of Discovery, the Catholic Church, and Native Americans: Exploring a Path Toward Truth & Healing
Join Dominican Sister of Sinsinawa Christin Tomy in a presentation that will help explore the impact that these Doctrines continue to have, especially the impact on indigenous communities. She will also guide us in supporting a path towards truth and healing. Saturday, Oct. 15 9:00-11:30am (PT). Register here by October 12th. Sponsored by the Dominican Sisters and Associates of Racine and Laudato Si' Action Team.
Regenerate the Commons, Reparations, and Landback Resources
Nuns & Nones recently released Imagining Land Justice, a three-part series and first publication of their Land Justice Project, an initiative that supports religious communities to create new land legacies rooted in climate resilience and racial justice. Click here to explore these valuable resources.
Support Communities in Western Alaska Impacted by Recent Storm
Many towns along the western coast of Alaska, including former JVC Northwest locale Nome, recently experienced historic flooding and wind as a result of Typhoon Merbok. To learn more about the impact of the storm, especially across the different villages, this article from our partner agency, KYUK, was updated in real time as the storm occurred as well as afterward, to reflect damages and impacts. This article from Alaska Public Media offers a few different relief efforts accepting donations, including the Red Cross, the Alaska Community Foundation, and World Central Kitchen.
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