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Pope rallies Congo’s youth, and gets a thunderous response
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Deafening cheers and chants greeted Francis on his last full day in Congo as he joined tens of thousands of young people at the Martyrs’ Stadium in the capital, Kinshasa. The Vatican said more than 65,000 people attended.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 02, 2023 3:02 PM |
Has the sexual revolution completely reconfigured the world?
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POSTED FEBRUARY 02, 2023 2:41 PM |
At Tyre Nichols’ funeral, VP Harris and Sharpton among those praying and promising reform
(RNS) — ‘When we talk about public safety, let us understand what it means in its truest form: Tyre Nichols should have been safe,’ the vice president said.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 02, 2023 12:22 AM |
Should clergy be mandated reporters? New York’s CARE Act says yes
(RNS) — ‘Because pastors do not report abuse, it allows abusers to keep on preying on vulnerable individuals,’ said advocate Abbi Nye.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 10:34 PM |
Time to remember more than one atrocity? A defense of Holocaust Remembrance Day
(RNS) — There’s a reason we take a special day to remember the Holocaust.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 9:34 PM |
American Atheists board members exit, dogged by misconduct allegations
(RNS) — Several fans have accused popular atheist podcaster Andrew Torrez, who recently stepped down from the board of American Atheists, of harassment.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 8:58 PM |
A solemn Buddhist ceremony offers comfort, healing at site of Monterey Park shooting
MONTEREY PARK, Calif. (RNS) — ‘If we take hatred for hatred, we will never have peace of mind,’ said the Venerable Chang Ju. ‘We need the wisdom to overcome all this.’
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 6:56 PM |
241 organizations honored as ‘Certified Best Christian Workplaces’ in 2022
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 6:30 PM |
Black women are forced to mourn in public long before they’ve processed privately
(RNS) — Society asks Black women to share their grief as the world looks on.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 6:12 PM |
What will it take for Mormon women and girls to be believed?
(RNS) — Mormon men seem no more prone to abuse than men of other faiths. The failure comes after abuse is reported.
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POSTED FEBRUARY 01, 2023 12:28 AM |
Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Solidarity on Campus: A Faculty Union’s Learnings from COVID-19
Faced with COVID-19, a faculty union at Rutgers University realized that the union had to work in coalition with others to create a vision and platform for all workers.
POSTED JANUARY 31, 2023 4:54 PM |
Participatory Grantmaking: What Practitioners Have to Say
Participatory grantmaking harkens back to pre-modern gifting traditions. But making it work today requires interrogating not just who makes grants, but how those grants are made.
POSTED JANUARY 31, 2023 2:14 PM |
Remaking the Economy: Black Food Sovereignty, Community Stories
What does the struggle for Black food sovereignty look like at the local level? In this webinar conversation, five Black food justice leaders share their experiences.
POSTED JANUARY 26, 2023 7:45 PM |
Imagining New Worlds: Using Science Fiction to Build a Solidarity Economy
Prodded by the pandemic, an arts collective launched a multimedia project that uses speculative fiction to imagine what solidarity economies can look like.
POSTED JANUARY 25, 2023 2:53 PM |
How to Align Assets with Mission: Small Steps That Nonprofits Can Take
How can nonprofits leverage their assets to better achieve their missions? Many paths are available—some of which are usable to organizations with assets below $1 million.
POSTED JANUARY 25, 2023 2:49 PM |
The Best Elections Money Can Buy
In 2022, a few hundred billionaires spent over $880 million on US election campaigns. That’s 7.4 percent of all spending and 20 times the levels of just 12 years before.
POSTED JANUARY 25, 2023 2:37 PM |
Building Trust: How to Put Bottom-Up Organizing Principles to Work
For large national organizations to connect with local, community-based groups, it is critical to establish trust—and to do that, democratic organizing principles are key.
POSTED JANUARY 25, 2023 2:29 PM |
Eliminating Healthcare Debt: A Liberatory Approach
To fully protect people across the nation from bills they can’t afford to pay, policy-makers and advocates will also have to take on the elephant in the room: The United States has the most expensive healthcare system in the world, yet for all we pay, it is failing to deliver safe, affordable, and efficient care—across multiple dimensions.
POSTED JANUARY 24, 2023 2:22 PM |
Making Mothers Out Front a Liberatory Space
Here’s how Mother’s Out Front, under new leadership, is centering climate justice in its national movement.
POSTED JANUARY 19, 2023 3:13 PM |
How Hawaiʻi Is Ending Youth Incarceration After More Than a Century of Colonization
How a coalition of community-based nonprofits are working to end youth incarceration in Hawaiʻi using culturally grounded Indigenous practices.
POSTED JANUARY 19, 2023 2:51 PM |
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