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Shalom News North America

Shalom News North America is an e-publication of the Shalom North America Contacts (SNAC) of the School Sisters of Notre Dame. This monthly newsletter is an instrument of hope, formation, and action concerning priority matters of social justice. Links to past issues are provided below.

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Past issues: 2019 2020  |  2021  |  2022

October 2023 - Season of Creation; COP28; Vegetarian Month; World Food Day; Climate Ambition; Respect Life; Teachers Day; Indigenous People's Day; Day of the Girl Child; Rural Women; Poverty; Christian Nationalism; Day of Non-violence; SSND & the UN; Disarmament Week


September 2023 - Season of Creation; Harvest of Justice; Ozone Day; SDGs; Food Waste; Literacy; Migrants and Refugees; Christian Nationalism; Truth and Reconciliation; Active Nonviolence; Day of Peace; Nonviolence Days of Action; Nuclear Weapons


July/August 2023 - Plastic Free July; Marine Life; Wildfires; St. Kateri Tekakwitha; SDGs; Season of Creation; Education; Seeking Asylum; Farm Bill; Human Trafficking; Indigenous Peoples; I Have a Dream; Gun Violence; Cluster Bombs; Nuclear Prayer Day


June 2023 - Integral Ecology; Sustainability; World Environment Day; Oceans Day; Laudato Si Conference; Child Labor; Global Slavery; Migration and Trafficking; Juneteenth; Refugee Day; Indigenous History; Gun Violence; Peacebuilding; Blessed Antonina


May 2023Ecological Economics; JEM; Migratory Birds; Rachel Carson; Stop Ecocide; Biodiversity; Laudato Si' Week; Cultural Diversity; Red Dress Day; Climate Justice; George Floyd; Title 42; Immigration; Healthcare in Ontario; Peacekeepers; Challenge of Peace


April 2023 - Laudato Si'; UN Climate Report; Biodiversity Treaty; Fossil Fuels; Water; Earth Day; Migrant Children Labor; Seeking Asylum; Letter from Birmingham Jail; Anti-Trafficking with a Racial Equity Lens; Gun Violence; Way of the Cross; Pacem in Terris


March 2023 - Laudato Si' & Lent; Common Home; Give it Up for Earth; Climate Action; Wildlife & Forests; Water Day; Women's Day; Immigration; Dismantling Racism; Slavery & Trafficking; Farmworkers; War in Ukraine; Happiness; Right to Truth 


February 2023 - Integral Ecology; Wetlands; Methane Rule; Black History Month; Human Trafficking; Cars and Forced Labor; Immigration; Women & Girls in Science; SDG 4 Education; Interfaith Harmony; Gun Violence; Doomsday Clock; First Friday Prayer Vigil; Nonviolence


January 2023 - Charity in Truth; Integral Ecology; COP15; SDGs; Global Energy Inequity; Poverty; Human Trafficking; Immigration; MLK Jr. Day; Vigil for Life; Education Day; Papal Peace Messages; Democracy Prayer Vigil; First Friday Prayer Vigil