A planned national JPIC gathering in March 2020 was moved from Las Cruces, NM, to an online gathering as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have posted links to the video presentations here, as well as a statement that was developed after the presentations.
Presentations
- Accompaniment and Solidarity from a Pastoral Lens | view here
Presenters:
Rev. Bob Mosher, SSC, Director of Columban Mission Center, El Paso, TX
Br. Michael Gosch, CSV, Assistant Provincial/JPIC Coordinator, Viator House of Hospitality, Chicago, IL
Br. Dan O’Riordan, FMS, Vice Provincial, Marist Brothers
- Economic Justice and Migration | view here
Presenters:
Linda Green, Professor, University of Arizona
Alyshia Galveza, Professor, The New School (New York)
Valeria Bejar, Disciples Immigration Ministry
- Militarization and Migration | view here
Presenters:
Jean Stokan, Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
Devora Gonzalez, School of the Americas Watch
- Climate and Migration | view here
Presenters:
Pedro Landa and Yolanda Gonzalez, Radio Progresso, Honduras
Norma Valdez, Catholic Relief Services
Antoinette Reyes, Sierra Club
- Envisioning Gospel-based Solidarity and Flourishing with Migrants | view here
Presenters:
Rev. Joe Nangle, OFM
Rev. Graham Golden, O.Praem
- Building a National Network and Strategic Campaigns | view here
Presenters:
Joanna Williams, KINO Border Initiative
Joe Fleming, Faith in Action
Eli McCarthy, Ph.D.