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Rose M Berger
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Born: 319.08 ppm CO2 | Catholic poet and peace activist | writer/editor at @Sojourners magazine | Bending the Arch: Poems | rosemarieberger.com
adw.org/news/joint-s... Three Catholic Cardinals Issue Rare Joint Statement on the Morality of U.S. Foreign Policy
Three Catholic Cardinals Issue Rare Joint Statement on the Morality of U.S. Foreign Policy - Archdiocese of Washington
Cardinals Cupich, McElroy and Tobin cite Pope Leo XIV’s direction to diplomats Chicago, Washington, D.C. and Newark, (Jan. 19, 2026) – Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, Cardinal Robert ...
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January 20, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Matthew and the Margins: When the Brokenhearted Rule
--An Epiphany zoom course with Dr. Sylvia Keesmaat
January 12- Feb 2, 2026 (Mondays 7 - 9pm ET) bibleremixed.ca/matthew-cour...
Bible Remixed: Where biblical depth meets radical discipleship
Courses and Workshops by Sylvia Keesmaat and Brian Walsh
bibleremixed.ca
December 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Thanks @BillTammeus for this great mention of Light for the Way. billtammeus429970.substack.com/i/181292492/...
My Christmas story from long ago that I invite you to read (even again)
I wrote this in 1982 and hope it's still worth your holiday time
billtammeus429970.substack.com
December 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Karen has been the guiding light at Sojourners, holding the heart of the mission. Thanks, KL!
December 16, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Great reporting from Sojourners fellowship alumni Cassidy Klein and Ashley Ver Beek!!!
Facing imminent demolition orders, a West Bank village calls for international support
After a decades-long struggle to stay on their land, the Palestinian community of Umm al-Khair is resisting final demolition orders.
wagingnonviolence.org
November 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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On Friday night, Donald Trump held a Great Gatsby-inspired Halloween party themed "A little party never killed nobody.”

On Monday morning, the Trump administration told a judge it will only PARTIALLY fund SNAP and 40 million Americans should expect delays for food benefits.
November 3, 2025 at 6:19 PM
bibleremixed.ca/keening-cour... "Keening for the Dawn: Advent, Lament, and Song" begins Dec 1.
Bible Remixed: Where biblical depth meets radical discipleship
Courses and Workshops by Sylvia Keesmaat and Brian Walsh
bibleremixed.ca
October 30, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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What has changed in the 10 years since “Laudato Si’,” Francis’ papal encyclical on the climate crisis?
sojo.net/magazine/nov...
Revisiting Pope Francis’ Call for ‘Ecological Conversion'
What has changed in the 10 years since “Laudato Si’,” Francis’ papal encyclical on the climate crisis?
sojo.net
October 29, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Protests have occurred in over 60% of U.S. counties—the most geographically widespread in all of U.S. history. In Kingsport, Tennessee—a county Trump won by 54 points—2,000 people lined nearly an entire mile of a downtown street at the first No Kings protest in June. All before 7 mil hit streets
The Resistance Reaches into Trump Country – Ash Center
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October 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
October 28, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Even the most dramatic displays of defiance can sometimes carry less impact than the humbler acts of protection and preparation, writes Georgia Coley.
sojo.net/articles/cul...
‘One Battle After Another’ Shows Christians How to ‘Work for the Peace of the City’
In Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, the best way to fight an endless series of battles is to play smart defense. Churches should take note.
sojo.net
October 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
“Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, pepper spray, body slam, and arrest you, in my name ... for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.”
October 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
“I ask all the soldiers of the army of the United States not to point their guns at people. Disobey the orders of Trump. Obey the orders of humanity.”--Colombian President Gustavo Petro at a rally in New York City
Woe to Politicians Who Call Nonviolence Violent
Telling soldiers to lay down their guns and calling for nonviolent protests are not “inciting violence,” regardless what authoritarians may claim.
sojo.net
October 4, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The public deserves to know the extent of Epstein’s abuse and to hold accountable anybody—regardless of political affiliation—who enabled it. Add your name to the petition to demand the Department of Justice and White House publicly release the files.
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Release the Epstein Files
The public deserves to know the extent of Epstein’s abuse and to hold accountable anybody—regardless of political affiliation—who enabled it. Add your name to the petition to demand the Department of ...
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September 15, 2025 at 10:10 PM
#FDT #fyp
TikTok video by Jack Nelson
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August 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Julie Polter at Sojourners on RFK's "common sense"
Why Does Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Love the Phrase “Common Sense”?
The adage “follow the money” may apply.
sojo.net
July 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
July 22, 2025 at 6:14 PM
We need Colbert’s bold and frank commentary now as much as ever, and we need to stop corporations like CBS from cowing to political intimidation of this administration. Add your name to the petition to demand they reverse their decision and keep Colbert on air! sign.moveon.org/petitions/co...
Keep Colbert on Air!
We need Colbert’s bold and frank commentary now as much as ever, and we need to stop corporations like CBS from cowing to political intimidation of this administration. Add your name to the petition t...
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July 19, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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ICE agents quitting? Our shaming may be working
July 17, 2025 at 2:27 PM