"Even in the most desolate areas of American cities, evictions used to be rare. But today, most poor renting families are spending more than half of their income on housing, and eviction has become ordinary, especially for single mothers. In vivid, intimate prose, Matthew Desmond provides a ground-level view of one of the most urgent issues facing America today.
On Saturday, July 21, two members of the Thomas Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue joined several hundred young people in a march and demonstration in New York City to demand political leaders address the challenge of climate change. They joined Zero Hour youth who marched across midtown Manhattan and assembled in Dag Hammarskjold Park near the United Nations on First Avenue for a rally and speeches by young people on behalf of the planet.
The death penalty is inadmissible because it is an attack on the inviolability and dignity of the person”
The Tampa Catholic High School faculty and staff began their school year with an untraditional back to school retreat. Following Mass, the entire faculty spent the day volunteering at Metropolitan Ministries, the largest facility in Tampa that serves homeless families and those experiencing poverty in Tampa.
After two long layovers, the wheels of my EasyJet flight finally touched ground on Geneva soil. I was nervous when I arrived in Geneva, not knowing exactly what I would be doing, but I was ready and excited to see what ERI had planned for me.
Soledad -On a regular trip by Palma High School faculty and staff to a state prison in Soledad this week, the school walked away with a special gesture that will help at least one student help pay for tuition this semester.
