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Workers World
January 4, 2018
Participants included Catholic Workers members and local members of Veterans for Peace in this final event of a “Feast of Holy Innocents Retreat. ... Des Moines Catholic Worker and anti-war organizer Frank Cordaro have previously called the actions of the Drone Center “a scandal of high proportion thatÃâà...
National Catholic Reporter
January 2, 2018
The Des Moines Catholic Worker and Voices for Peace co-sponsored the Feast of Holy Innocents Faith and Resistance Retreat and Witness, which took ... 27 with a Bible study led by Des Moines Catholic Worker Frank Cordaro and a report on drones by New York Catholic Worker Brian Hynes and DesÃâà...
National Catholic Reporter
November 21, 2017
Peace activists protesting the ROTC program on Creighton University's campus read a letter and prepare to present a bucket of whitewash to Jesuit Fr. Andy Alexander, director of the Collaborative Ministry Office and Eileen Burke-Sullivan, vice provost of mission and ministry. (Courtesy Frank Cordaro, DesÃâà...
National Catholic Reporter
October 24, 2017
... note: Welcome to NCR's Justice Action Bulletin, where every Tuesday we bring you the latest news on active nonviolence in the service of peace and ... Catholic Workers Frank Cordaro and Mike Miles risked arrest by attempting to enter the building, but were prevented by law enforcement and lockedÃâà...
Common Dreams
October 9, 2017
"We're coming as peacemakers and peace advocates, to teach and show our concern," Platte said in an interview with the Denver Post. "Our politicians could be heroes of these times, if they start working with nations rather than against nations." The U.S. was one of several countries with nuclear capabilityÃâà...
America Magazine
August 4, 2017
Two women who admitted recently to vandalizing parts of a controversial oil pipeline say their actions should be viewed through the lens of Catholic anti-war protests—and that climate change is the next chapter of that movement. Jessica Reznicek and Ruby Montoya both live in a Des Moines CatholicÃâà...
whotv.com
July 31, 2017
"It's easy to make the case that drones push us farther from peace. Targeted killings sow anger and unrest among the countless people whose lives are upended. With a quick missile strike from a drone here and there, we imagine our country made safer. But the reality is that this policy perpetuates violenceÃâà...
