In Mexico City, surrounded by strangers with costumes and painted faces in the midst of one of their most exuberant celebrations, I felt something I had missed in the United States: connection.
This week on "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear speaks with Sr. Simone Campbell, a well-recognized voice, organizer and leader for social and economic justice in the U.S.
Though bishops are applauded for their visible gestures for migrants, let's not forget the women religious who toil daily to serve migrants and refugees in the absence of mainstream headlines.
Plus, Indian sisters engage young people in their fight against human trafficking, and Catholic social justice lobby Network condemns a U.S. Supreme Court immigration order.