Posts made in November, 2015

Brother Benedict Ayodi OFM Cap is the Capuchin Franciscan General Curia secretary for Justice, Peace and Ecology.  Br. Ben had earlier worked in Kenya following the completion of his Master’s in International Relations in New York. Benedict is promotes  the spirit of St. Francis that we should be heralds of peace and salvation, not just proclaiming them by our words but spreading them by deeds inspired by fraternal charity. Like Pope...

John D. Liu is an American who has lived in China for more than 30 years. John helped to open the CBS News bureau in Beijing at the time of normalization of relations between the U.S. and China. He worked for CBS News for 10 years, leaving in 1990. He also worked as a photojournalist for Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI Italian Television) and Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF German Television). John has concentrated on ecological film...

It is with great pride that I acknowledge the Marymount, Paris Mini COP 21 conference scheduled for early December. But more than a few days of concentrated discussion, we, here, at Marymount, acknowledge our responsibility for bringing this topic further into our classrooms and integrated throughout our school life, as part of our commitment to education! From the life of Saint Francis to Pope Francis’ message, most recently, we have...