27th Annual Social Action Summer Institute "Many Borders, One Body in Christ" University of Arizona in Tucson June 16 - 20, 2013 Plenary Speakers Reaching Across Walls Most. Rev. Gerald Kicanas and Most Rev. José Ulises Macías Salcedo Revisiting Strangers No Longer Kevin Appleby, USCCB-MRS The Perils of Crossing Over to the Other Side Rev. John Fife, No More Deaths Mission in an Age of Migration Rev. Daniel Groody, CSC The True Cost of Low … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2013
Humanitarian Service Initiative on U.S./Mexico Border to Receive Arrupe Award
The vision of the Kino Border Initiative (KBI), a binational organization that works in the area of migration on the U.S.-Mexico border, is simple in description: to help make humane, just, workable migration between the U.S. and Mexico a reality. Nevertheless, the importance of the KBI’s undertaking cannot be overstated considering the escalating crisis that surrounds the continuing deportation of mostly Mexican citizens back to their home county and the United States’ continued discussion on … [Read more...]