from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers CIW to Wendy’s: “We are here to remind Nelson Peltz that there is something more important than money: Dignity!” As the sun began to dip behind New York’s skyscrapers yesterday afternoon, hundreds upon hundreds of consumers crowded in around an impromptu stage constructed just off Columbus Circle. The Fair … Continue reading LABOR JUSTICE: Farmworkers, consumers declare national boycott of fast-food giant Wendy’s
LENT 2016: Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent, Feb. 28
by Eric LeCompte, Pax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace Exodus 3:1-8a, 13-15 | 1 Corinthians 10:1-6, 10-12 | Luke 13:1-9 “He said to the gardener, ‘For 3 years now I have come in search of fruit on this fig tree but have found none. [So] cut it down. Why should it exhaust the soil?’ He … Continue reading LENT 2016: Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent, Feb. 28