This Lent, supporters of Nuns Against Gun Violence have pledged to fast for an end to gun violence. To date, more than 316 participants have pledged to offer their personal sacrifice and prayer for a more peaceful society. Organizers invite people of faith to join in this fast against gun violence.

Temporary Protected Status has a significant impact on individuals seeking refuge from conflict-ridden countries like Ukraine, Somalia, and Central American regions. This forum will feature speakers Jessica Malott, an immigration an immigration attorney, and Angela Boelens, President of IA NICE.

The "Just Living Festival" set for October 1 is focused on promoting nonviolence, environmental sustainability, and community building.

A strong and resilient farm and food system benefits our local and global communities including family farmers, ranchers, and consumers. Tell Congress to support a farm bill that supports the dignity of all people, especially those in poverty, and offers safeguards for preserving creation.

Promoting the Sisters of St. Francis' mission of active nonviolence, the Franciscan Peace Center is proud to announce the release of an engaging and educational online quiz in recognition of the anniversary of the tragic bombing of Hiroshima that took place on August 6, 1945.

In observance of Earth Day, the Franciscan Peace Center, the Clinton Public Library, Living Peace 365, and the Vince Jetter Community Center are sponsoring a screening of "Youth v Gov" at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, April 19th at the Clinton Community College, 1000 Lincoln Blvd. in Clinton.

Congregations of Catholic sisters serving all around the globe will observe Catholic Sisters Week, March 8-14, with a challenge: do not consume beverages from single-use plastic bottles.