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… prelates, … Francis asks forgiveness for clergy graft … Methodist Church Pension Board Links Divestment to Firm’s Role in Israeli Prisons … Guadalupe, Mexico -- On Facebook priest professes …
Morning Briefing
… Communist Party. Detroit: Archbishop Desmond Tutu is … calling on Presbyterians to choose divestment … from the Israeli occupation. PP-header_with-outline.jpg Looking for a little …
We all engage in collateral damage to the earth
… has emerged. Its members range from college students pestering their administrations to divest endowments in fossil fuel companies, to groups pushing legislation or litigation to take …
An end to the reign of 'Old King Coal'?
… announcement. In addition, groups like GreenFaith are urging religious organizations to divest from stocks in fossil fuels. The grassroots 350.org has planned a massive rally Sept. 20 …
Scholars explore Catholic path to fossil fuel divestment
… Brian Roewe … Why should Catholic institutions consider divestment from fossil fuels? That question stoked a 40-minute discussion Monday night among scholars during a webinar exploring Catholic perspectives on divestment and reinvestment. Hosted by the interfaith group GreenFaith, the webinar was sponsored … missions by pulling their investments in fossil fuels. In the webinar, Demeo called divestment “a moral issue.” “The Catholic faith community such as our colleges and universities …
An Earth Day roundup of Catholic ecology news and commentary
… dark skies and starry nights … by Sr. Joan Chittister … Pope Francis urged to back fossil fuel divestment campaign … Thomas Berry's legacy unfolds like the universe … Franciscan scholar: … ‘We …
Reclaiming the mystical interpretation of the Resurrection
… mind and brain." He argues: For millennia, contemplatives have known that ordinary people can divest themselves of the feeling that they call "I" and thereby relinquish the sense that they …
Calls for fossil fuel divestment continue to burn
… Prize winner and retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu became the latest voice to join the calls for divestment from fossil fuels , as well as the use of boycotts and sanctions common in the … After reviewing relevant Catholic teaching on responsible investing, Demeo argued that divesting from fossil fuels wouldn't handicap university endowments, nor should such a scenario …
Morning Briefing
… aghast at today's GOP … Loyola University Chicago student president vetoes measure encouraging divestment from Israel … Two church leaders urge Senate to pass Smarter Sentencing Act … …
Loyola University Chicago student president vetoes measure encouraging divestment from Israel
… University Chicago's student government president vetoed a resolution that would have endorsed divestment from companies that do business in Israel. On March 18, Loyola University Chicago's … students at University of California, Irvine passed a measure recommending that the university divest from companies making profits in Israel, with the University of California, Berkeley …