Pax Christi USA joined 162 other Catholic organizations inviting our bishops to unite around a regional response to migration. The letter highlights 3 three areas of great urgency and opportunity: 1) Responding humanely to increased migration; 2) Putting immigrants in the U.S. on a pathway to citizenship; and 3) Addressing the underlying conditions that force … Continue reading Pax Christi USA signs onto joint letter asking the U.S., Mexican, Salvadoran, Honduran, and Guatemalan Bishops to speak out for migrants
“Simon, do you love me? … Feed my sheep” – A reflection on why denying communion to Catholic politicians is an act of violent coercion
by Tom CordaroPax Christi USA Ambassador of Peace As a Catholic striving to be faithful to the call to nonviolence exemplified by the life and teachings of Jesus, I am scandalized by those bishops and priests in the United States who would deny the Eucharist to politicians who disagree with them on the best way … Continue reading “Simon, do you love me? … Feed my sheep” – A reflection on why denying communion to Catholic politicians is an act of violent coercion