All around the world, cities will commemorate the anniversary of the first abolition of the death penalty. On November 5, the Community co-hosted a talk for Cities for Life in Brooklyn, NY. Many people gathered in the Church of St Boniface in Brooklyn to listen to the testimony of Ron McAndrew, “From Warden to Abolitionist.” […]
Please join us on November 6 at Northeastern University for a talk by former warden Ron McAndrew: “From Executioner to Abolitionist: My Years Running Death Row”
The conference entitled “Love and Forgiveness in Governance: Learning from Experience” will be held from November 13 to 14, at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Love and forgiveness are two universal values practiced throughout the world, which seem to transcend race, culture, and nationality. While experience reveals that leaders at all levels can exemplify or build aspects […]
In August, some members of the Community of St. Egidio in the United States visited the centers at the border between Texas and Mexico to bring the solidarity of the Community and to explore ways in which we can help. In recent months there has been a steady stream of minors traveling alone and seeking […]