A Shepherd Must Smell of Their Flock
When have you or someone you know been a shepherd? How can we work together for justice if we are not willing to be together?
Jorge Palacios Jr. has served as the Migration Coordinator for Youth Engagement for the Ignatian Solidarity Network since 2022. He grew up on a cattle farm in northern Colorado and attended Regis Jesuit High School, and then later Regis University in Denver, Colorado. He has worked as a crew leader on chainsaw crews local youth corps, as a kindergarten paraprofessional, and most recently served as liturgist and music director at Annunciation Catholic Church in Denver. Jorge currently lives in Golden, Colorado.
When have you or someone you know been a shepherd? How can we work together for justice if we are not willing to be together?
How am I willing to use my life, my gifts, my time, and my resources? To what end will I use these things that make up my life? How ought I to live?
It is time for public leaders to end the use of migrants as human pawns in political games—and to uphold their inherent human dignity.
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Ignatian Solidarity Network
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The Ignatian Solidarity Network (ISN) is a national social justice network inspired by the spirituality of St. Ignatius of Loyola. ISN was founded in 2004 and is a lay-led 501(c)3 organization working in partnership with Jesuit universities, high schools, and parishes, along with many other Catholic institutions and social justice partners.