But hope is not a wish. It is the expression of faith in God’s promises and our commitment to live so as to make the present world better. The present signs of chaos may be the call to change and simplify our lives, to learn how to live the human story in a new way.
Father J. Bryan Hehir, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Service for the Archdiocese of Boston and the Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor emeritus of the Practice of Religion and Public Life at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, led a Workshop about facing cosmic challenges to examine your public commitment to your faith.
Father Peter joined monks of the Glastonbury Abbey in Hingham, Massachusetts for a discussion about the prophets, Jesus, and the prophetic voice today.
How might the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola help us to foster justice in our world today?
The goal of this Workshop was for attendees to leave the evening with actionable insights they could take back to their communities to continue the fight for health justice.
The panelists talked about the stark realities of systemic racism in our health care system, how it evolved, and what can be done about it.