Past IFTJ Speeches Archive

Ignatian Advocacy Alerts

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  Upcoming Events: A Place at the Table
  30 April 2013 11:38 AM | No Comments

  Film Streams A Place at the Table runs Friday, May 3 through May 16th at Film Streams’ Ruth Sokolof Theater. The film discusses food injustice-specifically food insecurity. Fifty million people in the U.S.—one in four children—don’t know where their next meal is coming from, despite...

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  Upcoming Events: Candidates Accountability Night
  29 April 2013 11:36 AM | No Comments

  Omaha Together One Community (OTOC) On Monday, May 6th at 7pm, OTOC is hosting a Candidates Accountability Night. The event will take place at Pius X Church at 6905 Blondo Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68104. Candidates for Mayor and City Council will be joining OTOC so...

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  Peace: Help save a life!
  28 April 2013 11:34 AM | No Comments

  Amnesty International Saudi Arabian national Abdullah al-Qahtani is at imminent risk of execution in Iraq. He is one of six men accused of taking part in an armed raid on a Baghdad shop in 2009. While al-Qahtani and his co-defendants “confessed” to being members of...

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  Economic Justice: Support Food Assistance Programs!
  27 April 2013 11:32 AM | No Comments

  Network Nebraska Senator Mike Johanns is a member of the Agriculture Committee, and right now he is making important decisions about how to fund important anti-hunger programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program(SNAP) and The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). SNAP provides monthly nutrition benefits...

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