Our Social Justice & Advocacy Committee seeks to follow Jesus in the work of justice, peacemaking and advocating on behalf of the disempowered. Together we participate in justice initiatives and organizing events around issues such as food and housing insecurity, diversity and inclusion, and the protection and care of the environment.
Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column: Crisis
When the unexpected happens during a communal crisis, we are not alone. We are with friends and neighboring villagers, and we all experience the same break in reality. Bereft of words, all of us hold the same question: How could this be happening...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column: Not Alone
We cannot face large-scale crises as individuals; we cannot carry the pain of this reality on our own, nor can we only look out for ourselves. The pain is communal and so too must be the response. Richard Rohr
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column: A Starting Point
“We will recover our sense of wonder and our sense of the sacred only if we appreciate the universe beyond ourselves as a revelatory experience of that numinous presence whence all things come into being. Indeed, the universe is the primary sa...
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Juneteenth Planning with The Voices Project
On the weekend of Juneteenth, All Saints is collaborating with The Voices Project to offer a series of events to celebrate this holiday, which marks the end of slavery in our country. Join us on Sunday, March 13 at 11:30am in the Parish Hall to h...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column: The Common Good
I believe the moral prerequisite for solving the deepest problems this country and the world now face is a commitment to an ancient idea whose time has urgently come: the common good. . . . Our life together can be better. Ours is a shallow a...
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Social Justice & Advocacy Column: Hunger
From “Hunger” The decision to feed the world is the real decision. No revolution has chosen it. For that choice requires that women shall be free. I choke on the taste of bread in North America but the taste of hunger in North Amer...
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