Opinions Harvey should be the turning point in fighting climate change People walk along a flooded road’s median during the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey on Tuesday in Houston. (Brendan Smialowski/Agence France-Presse via Getty Images) By Vernon Loeb August 29 at 8:46 PM Vernon Loeb is managing editor of the Houston Read more…
September 21, 2017 World Day of Peace Thursday, 7 pm – 9 pm Franciscan Renewal Center, 5801 E Lincoln Drive, Scottsdale 7pm: Interfaith Prayer & Music 8pm: Presentation of Nonviolence Leadership Certificates 8:15pm: Presentation of the Casa Peace Award 8:30pm: Closing and Dances of Universal Peace Social Gathering & Read more…
Notice how things slow down during the hot summer months in Arizona? At the Franciscan Renewal Center many parishioners flee to cooler climates, and those who remain in Arizona sorely miss our collaborators who work with us on climate change issues. There is one thing, however, that we can continue Read more…
We invite you to gather in downtown Phoenix next week to bear witness to the real, lived experience of those facing racism and injustice and to speak truth to power. Recent events in Charlottesville and the subsequent national response have again brought to the forefront our country’s shameful history on Read more…
Virginia Interfaith Power & Light’s Board of Directors and members are heartbroken over the events we witnessed this past weekend in Charlottesville. We are deeply troubled by the hatred and violence which led to the senseless death of Heather Heyer, who courageously went to Charlottesville to replace hatred with love Read more…