A Call for Peace and Justice Catholic Rural Life, among many other faith groups, are closely watching the Dakota Access Pipeline protests in Cannon Ball, ND. We join in praying for peaceful resolution while discerning how to faithfully realize social and environmental justice. The conflict over the oil pipeline construction […]
Monthly archives: November 2016
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Editor’s Note: This week’s Storytellers comes from Abigail Schreiner, an intern at CRL. __________________ Reflection: First Week of Advent First Sunday of Advent Lectionary: 1 Isaiah 2:1-5 Psalms 122:1-2, 3-4, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Romans 13:11-14 Matthew 24:37-44 “Two men will be out in the field; one will be taken, […]
Thanksgiving Blessing Give Thanks to God for All His Works Father in Heaven, Creator of all and source of all goodness and love, please look kindly upon us and receive our heartfelt gratitude in this time of giving thanks. Thank you for all the graces and blessings. You have bestowed […]
Lviv – New evaluations estimated more than 6,000 ha of potential virgin forests and old-growth forests in Ukraine. These areas were nominated as an extension of the UNESCO’s World Heritage Property “Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and other regions of Europe” in Ukraine. In October this year, a representative […]
CRL Launches Sowing Seeds Campaign First Fundraising Campaign in Our 93-Year History The Church in rural America is at a critical juncture, with many challenges facing those who labor on behalf of Christ. These challenges include rural priests overseeing large geographical areas and multiple parishes, as well as the lack of financial […]