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Read more about the article What Can the Incarcerated Teach Us About Advent?
Augustinian Ministry / Justice and Peace / Life Experiences / Liturgical Year / Modern Topics / The Confessions

What Can the Incarcerated Teach Us About Advent?

As we journey towards Christmas, the Advent season invites us reflect on the hope we have that Christ has come and Christ will come again to free us. Yet, throughout…

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November 29, 2021
Read more about the article The Poor You Will Always Have With You
Augustinian Reflections / Gospel Reflections / Mark 14:3-9: The Anointing at Bethany / Modern Topics

The Poor You Will Always Have With You

by Brian Dwyer On this 5th World Day of the Poor, Pope Francis elaborates on Jesus' message in Mark 14:7, "the poor you will always have with you." Pope Francis…

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November 14, 2021
Read more about the article A Prayer for Social Justice Ministry
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A Prayer for Social Justice Ministry

Good Jesus, if only I could, for love of you, give food to all the poor! Lord, if only I could visit every hospital and serve the sick, if only…

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November 13, 2021
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Augustinian Ministry / Augustinian Reflections / Justice and Peace / Life Experiences / Luke 10:29-37: The Parable of the Good Samaritan / Modern Topics

Joey

Editors Note: the following reflection was written by an affiliate of the Order of Saint Augustine and was originally published in the newsletter Voices from Prison and the Edge, a…

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November 7, 2021
Read more about the article St. Jude Parish Establishes Garden to Feed the Hungry
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St. Jude Parish Establishes Garden to Feed the Hungry

Earlier this year, Saint Jude Parish in New Lennox, IL utilized funding from the Midwest Augustinian Justice and Peace Grant Program to establish a community garden.  All food grown in…

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May 4, 2021
Read more about the article Augustinians Work for Justice and Peace in North America and Peru
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Augustinians Work for Justice and Peace in North America and Peru

Discover how the Augustinians of the Midwest Province are working to eliminate poverty in the U.S. and around the world as we highlight the food pantry at St. Rita parish,…

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November 22, 2020
Read more about the article Augustinian Parish Organizes Food Distribution In Response to COVID 19
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Augustinian Parish Organizes Food Distribution In Response to COVID 19

St. Rita of Cascia parish in Chicago, IL distributes food weekly to those in need in response to COVID19 https://youtu.be/rfAYWX-zcNE

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October 7, 2020
Read more about the article Merrimack College Gives Back by Feeding the Hungry
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Merrimack College Gives Back by Feeding the Hungry

by John Dello Russo, Rosanna Urbaez, and Lisbeth Valdez On Saturday, September 19, 2020 several students of Merrimack College representing various clubs, sports teams, and other groups came together in…

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October 1, 2020
Read more about the article How the Augustinians Are Working to Fight Systemic Poverty
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How the Augustinians Are Working to Fight Systemic Poverty

Below is a list of the many ways in which Augustinian Friars and the many lay women and men we partner with are actively engaged in fighting systemic poverty throughout…

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August 11, 2020

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