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Will work for peace: Peace studies programs at Catholic Universities

Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Will work for peace: Peace studies programs at Catholic Universities
For graduates of peace studies programs at Catholic Universities, the career track can lead to all kinds of interesting places.

Get off the fence and support immigration reform

Thursday, January 14, 2010
Get off the fence and support immigration reform
Some Catholics aren't so sure about the bishops' push for comprehensive immigration reform, but this Catholic activist says it's time for the entire church to stick up for immigrants.

A few fit men: Healthy youth for healthy forces

Thursday, January 14, 2010
A few fit men: Healthy youth for healthy forces
We should be helping America’s young people really be all that they can be.

Mind the gap: Teaching doesn’t meet gay Catholics in the pews

Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Mind the gap: Teaching doesn’t meet gay Catholics in the pews
Which path do we choose when the twain of experience and church teaching don’t meet?

Basic Training: Catholic college students at the SOA vigil

Monday, June 16, 2008
Basic Training: Catholic college students at the SOA vigil
Catholic college students get schooled in peace and protest at the annual School of the Americas vigil.

Do you hear the cry of the poor?: Liberation theology today

Monday, March 1, 2010
Do you hear the cry of the poor?: Liberation theology today
Though it grew up in Latin America, liberation theology continues to have lessons for the faithful north of the border.

More out of Africa

Thursday, February 25, 2010
More out of Africa
A deal that sounds too good to be true probably is-especially for subsistence farmers.

Blessed are the peacemakers

Monday, February 22, 2010
The first Catholic college to launch a peace studies program was Manhattan College in New York, which opened its Pacem in Terris Institute in 1965, offered its first interdisciplinary peace studies class a year later, and had an undergraduate major under way by 1971.

Resources for Peacemaking

Monday, February 22, 2010
Want to learn more about peace studies?