Four sisters observe plastic treaty talks in Korea
What in the world are four Sisters of St. Joseph doing at the fifth United Nations international negotiating session on a plastic pollution treaty (INC-5)?
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We have committed ourselves to respond boldly to injustice and dare to be prophetic. These are the latest stories about our work to advocate for justice and how you can join us.
Eco-Challenge: Make your cleaners greener
There are many little changes towards ecological sustainability you can make in your household. Together they can add up. This month’s Eco-Challenge focuses on making sure that your cleaning products are eco-friendly.
Día de los Muertos at the Border
For Día de los Muertos, Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet and other volunteers journeyed to learn, be present and share compassion with our brothers, sisters and siblings seeking asylum at the border.
After the election: A call to unity, justice and bold action
Let us come together in prayer, asking the Spirit to reveal concrete and meaningful ways for us to live out our mission in the coming years.
Eco-Challenge: Forgoing fast fashion
Fast fashion exasperates the impact of textile production on the environment. However, there are many ways in which we can forgo fast fashion and dress more sustainably.
Noto Peninsula Earthquake Volunteers
Sister Lucia Ikuko Yamada, CSJ spent her summer vacation from August 20-22 as a Noto Peninsula earthquake volunteer. Sister Chizuru Yamada, CSJ also volunteered in the disaster area in April.
Eco-Challenge: Cut out cutlery
In a world filled with single-use plastics, small choices can lead to big changes for our planet. One simple step you can take is to refuse plastic cutlery when ordering takeout or dining at events.
Eco-Challenge: Reduce your carbon footprint
Our September Eco-Challenge is all about reducing our carbon footprints. This Season of Creation, we’re learning what our carbon footprint is and steps we can take to reduce it.
Eco-Challenge: Examine your food’s lifecycle
We often think about what food we eat and its effects on the health of our bodies. We also need to be aware of the impact our food has on the health of our planet.
Stopping Human Trafficking
Jesus calls us to treat all with dignity and respect and to look at people and creation as sacred beings not objects, yet human trafficking is a growing crime worldwide. Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet are engaged with ending human trafficking by addressing root causes.