by Tony Magliano In early December, the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) stopped feeding 1.7 million Syrian refugees. For two weeks these poor, battered fellow human beings who had fled the misery of civil war, and the barbarism of the “Islamic State,” were told there is no money available for food – children, women … Continue reading REFLECTION: No one should be hungry during the Christmas season
IN MEMORIAM: Sr. Mary Evelyn Jegen and Bread for the World
by Rev. Greg Skiba I was thinking this evening about Sr. Mary Evelyn Jegen, with whom, I had worked for a year at Bread for the World (BFW) Education Fund in Chicago in 1978. I felt moved to "google" her to see if she is still actively engaged in peace and justice work. So it … Continue reading IN MEMORIAM: Sr. Mary Evelyn Jegen and Bread for the World