Letter from a Birmingham Jail

January 18, 2015January 18, 2015 paxchristiusa Bread for the Journey, MLK Day Retrospective, Peacemakers, Racism, Reflection, Springer

MLK DAY 2015: If not now, when?

This reflection is from former National Council Chair of Pax Christi USA and one of the founding members of the Pax Christi Anti-Racism Team, Pearlette Springer. This post originally appeared January 16, 2013. by Pearlette Springer former National Council Chair, Pax Christi USA In April 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote an exceeding long … Continue reading MLK DAY 2015: If not now, when?

January 17, 2014January 16, 2014 paxchristiusa Ambassadors of Peace, Bread for the Journey, Catholic Social Teaching, MLK Day Retrospective, Nangle, Nonviolence, Racism, Reflection, Sharing Wisdom

MLK DAY RETROSPECTIVE: Witnessing today to the prophetic presence of Dr. King

All this week, leading up to the celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 20th, we’ll be featuring some of the best writing from the Bread for the Journey blog that references or is inspired by Dr. King’s witness. We’ll feature one article each morning. Today’s reflection is from Rev. Joe Nangle, ofm. This … Continue reading MLK DAY RETROSPECTIVE: Witnessing today to the prophetic presence of Dr. King