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Jesuit Organizations Denounce Continuing Attacks on Asylum in the United States

U.S. Jesuit Organizations Denounce Continuing Attacks on Asylum

March 21, 2023 10:32 am

On the third anniversary of Title 42, Jesuit organizations denounce continued use of the policy & attacks on asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border.

Tagged: asylum seekers, Immigration, Jesuit Migration Network, title 42
“We Say Welcome”: Jesuit Migration Network to Hold Event Denouncing Title 42

“We Say Welcome”: Jesuit Migration Network to Hold Event Denouncing Title 42

March 17, 2023 10:16 am

On Tuesday, March 21st, the Jesuit Migration Network and people seeking asylum in Nogales will hold “We Say Welcome,” a press conference and binational solidarity event to mark three years of the U.S. government using Title 42 to restrict asylum under the pretext of COVID restrictions.

Tagged: asylum seekers, Immigration, Jesuit Conference Office of Justice and Ecology, Jesuit Refugee Service USA, Kino Border Initative, title 42

Ellie Hidalgo & Jack Raslowsky to Receive the 2023 Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award

February 2, 2023 2:54 pm

The Ignatian Solidarity Network is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award—Ellie Hidalgo and Jack Raslowsky.

Tagged: Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award

On DACA Program, ISN Urges Further Congressional Action

August 26, 2022 11:42 am

ISN continues to call on Congress to provide a permanent legislative solution that provides DACA recipients with protection from deportation and a path to citizenship.

Tagged: DACA

Ignatian Solidarity Network Welcomes Three New Staff Members

August 16, 2022 11:01 am

The Ignatian Solidarity Network welcomed three new staff members—Grace Adams, serving as Catholic Ethical Purchasing Alliance coordinator, Clarissa Aljentera, serving as director of Education for Justice, and Jorge Palacios, serving as migration coordinator for youth engagement.

Ignatian Solidarity Network Welcomes New Members to Board of Directors: Mike Barkley, Barry Gilman, Christopher Kellerman, S.J., Deborale Richardson-Phillips, and Nicky Santos, S.J.

July 22, 2022 3:22 pm

The ISN Board of Directors welcomes Mike Barkley, Barry Gilman, Christopher Kellerman S.J., Deborale Richardson-Phillips & Nicky Santos S.J.

Tagged: board of directors
O'Donnell Award. James Havey, Amanda Montez

Marquette and Loyola Marymount Alums Named 2022 Emerging Leaders for Justice Awardees

March 29, 2022 11:53 am

In partnership with the family of Moira Erin O’Donnell, the Ignatian Solidarity Network announces the 2022 recipients of the Moira Erin O’Donnell Emerging Leaders for Justice Award: James Havey (Marquette University ‘11) and Amanda Montez (Loyola Marymount University ‘15).

Tagged: Moira Erin O'Donnell Emerging Leaders for Justice Award

Fr. Bryan Massingale and Marie Dennis to be Honored at 2022 Ignite: A Celebration of Justice

March 15, 2022 11:03 am

Commemorating eighteen years as an organization promoting a faith that does justice, the Ignatian Solidarity Network announces the 2022 Ignite: A Celebration of Justice to be held on April 27, 2022, in New York City. Honorees will include Fr. Bryan Massingale and Marie Dennis.

Tagged: Fr. Bryan Massingale, Ignite 2022, Ignite: A Celebration of Justice, Marie Dennis

Global Ignatian Network to Gather for Virtual Vigil for Season of Creation

September 22, 2020 11:06 am

On Friday, September 25, 2020, members of the global Jesuit and broader Catholic network will gather virtually in prayer during "Breathing Together: Global Ignatian Prayer Vigil for the Season of Creation." 

Tagged: Environmental Justice, Season of Creation

ISN to Host Virtual Event, Ignite: A Celebration of Justice, Honoring Rev. John Baumann, S.J., and Sr. Simone Campbell, S.S.S.

August 26, 2020 12:19 pm

On Wednesday, September 23, 2020 the Ignatian Solidarity Network will host the virtual Ignite: A Celebration of Justice, honoring faith and justice leaders including Fr. John Baumann, S.J., and Sr. Simone Campbell, S.S.S.

Tagged: Ignite 2020, Ignite: A Celebration of Justice, Legacy of the Martyrs, Moira Erin O'Donnell Emerging Leaders for Justice Award, Robert M. Holstein Faith Doing Justice Award

Ignatian Solidarity Network Launches Voting as an Act of Love Campaign

August 6, 2020 8:16 am

On August 6, 2020, the Ignatian Solidarity Network launched the Voting as an Act of Love campaign, encouraging the Jesuit and broader Catholic network to exercise the right and responsibility to vote for candidates and issues that support the common good and concern for the most vulnerable people in our society.

Tagged: 2020 Election

Ignatian Solidarity Network Responds to July 28 DHS DACA Memorandum

July 29, 2020 11:39 am

The Ignatian Solidarity Network responds to the Department of Homeland Security's memorandum undermining the dignity of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program participants and their families.

Tagged: DACA, Immigration

Ignatian Solidarity Network Responds to Supreme Court DACA Decision

June 18, 2020 12:36 pm

The Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision that the Trump Administration cannot immediately carry out its plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

Tagged: Association of J, DACA, Immigration

Laudato Si’ Week to Mark 5th Anniversary of Pope Francis’ Encyclical on the Environment

May 14, 2020 4:25 pm

Next week, Catholics around the world will celebrate the fifth anniversary of Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical letter Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home through prayer, education, and online activities. 

Tagged: Ignatian Carbon Challenge, Laudato Si, Pope Francis

Faith Leaders Urge Supreme Court to Consider DACA Case Decision in Light of COVID-19

March 28, 2020 9:12 am

ISN, with fellow faith leaders, urges the Supreme Court to delay a decision on DACA until it considers the current national and global reality of COVID-19.

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, DACA, Immigration, migration, supreme court

Faces of DACA: Campaign Sheds Light on Impact of Upcoming Supreme Court DACA Decision

March 5, 2020 5:43 pm

ISN has launched the Faces of DACA campaign, exploring the impact of the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. 

Tagged: DACA, Immigration, migration

Social Justice Lenten Series Unites Voices from Jesuit Network & Beyond

February 25, 2020 3:49 pm

During the 2020 Lenten season, the Ignatian Solidarity Network will bring together more than forty contributors from the national Jesuit and broader Catholic network for a Lenten series titled Radical Hope exploring a response to systemic injustice from a Catholic perspective.

Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice Unites 2,000+ Attendees to Explore Theme of Radical Hope & Prophetic Action

November 22, 2019 4:13 pm

From November 16-18, 2019 in Washington, D.C., more than 2,000 individuals committed to faith, justice, and the common good gathered for the Ignatian Solidarity Network’s 22nd annual Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice.

Tagged: IFTJ, IFTJ 19, IFTJ19, Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice

Ignatian Solidarity Network to Convene 22nd Annual Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice

November 4, 2019 1:43 pm

From November 16-18, 2019, nearly 2,000 individuals will gather for the 22nd annual Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice in Washington, D.C.—marking the 30th anniversary of the deaths of the Jesuit martyrs of El Salvador and their companions.

Tagged: IFTJ 19, IFTJ19, Ignatian Family Teach-In for Justice

Cardinal Tobin to Join Hundreds of Catholic Leaders Calling for an End to Child and Family Detention

September 3, 2019 1:10 pm

On Wednesday, September 4 in Newark, NJ, Cardinal Joseph Tobin will join hundreds of Catholic leaders, including the Ignatian Solidarity Network, in calling for an end to child and family immigration detention.

Tagged: Cardinal Joseph Tobin, Catholic Day of Action for Immigrant Children, Immigration, migration

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