The October 2021 Catholic Agitator is now online. In this issue: Coming Through The Pandemic by Matt Harper Book Review: The Last Week: What the Gospels Really Teach About Jesus’s Final Week by Mike Wisniewski Book Review: Let Us Dream: The path To A Better Future by David DeCosse Doing Right By Jubilee by Matt …
September 2021 archive
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Sep 24 2021
John August Swanson – R.I.P.
It is with great sadness to announce that this amazing person, artist extraordinaire, and our dear and longtime friend, supporter, and social justice and peace activist, John August Swanson, 83, joined the glorious Heavenly Cloud of Witnesses early Thursday morning, September 23. Funeral arrangements are pending the completion of the St. Camillus Center chapel renovation, …
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Sep 17 2021
Nonviolence Works!
Free Online Peace Conference: October 2, 2021: Make a difference for peace by learning how powerful nonviolent resistance is as a force for change. A family of 13 speakers and panelists have been assembled to share in an empowering way their story about peace and nonviolence. At this year’s online conference, Kathy Kelly will return, …
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Sep 13 2021
Questioning The Troubled Legacy Of The Catholic Church’s Missions
By MATT HARPER As the Los Angeles Catholic Archdiocese began a Jubilee Year to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of Mission San Gabriel Arcàngel, a small contingent of Catholic Workers and supporters participated in vigils at Mission San Gabriel and at the Cathedral to ask questions, and listen to other Catholics who hold …
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Sep 10 2021
The Campaign To Free Jessica Reznicek,
Redacted Tonight Radio – Lee Camp interviews Monty Pinger, one of the lead organizers of the campaign to free the climate activist Jessica Reznicek. Reznicek had admitted to destroying pipeline equipment being used to build the Dakota Access Pipeline. She committed her act of nonviolent civil disobedience in order to protect the land and water …
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Sep 06 2021
The Earth’s Greatest Enemy
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Sep 05 2021
September 11 Twentieth Anniversary Statement
With the 20th anniversary of 9/11 approaching, along with the highly deceptive 9/11 Commission Report, we believe that as Christians, as Catholic Workers, we have an obligation to do our own investigation into what really transpired on that fateful day that brought U.S. imperialism to unconscionable depths of depravity with two decades of torture, death, …
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