We mourn the tragic shooting at a Dallas ICE facility. NETWORK condemns all gun violence & political violence, standing with Catholic Sisters’ witness of nonviolence. We continue to call for common-sense gun control. 🔗 networklobby.org/news/92525-d...

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“Jesus is the ultimate model of active nonviolence.” Catholic sisters carry forward a long tradition of faith-rooted resistance, showing that nonviolent protest is an act of hope and a path toward the beloved community. Read the reflection here: 👉 networklobby.org/blog/connect...

No one deserves to go hungry. 🍎 This week, Coston Fellow Jack hosted a No One Deserves to Go Hungry event at Elms College to raise awareness about SNAP benefits and food justice. ☀ We’re proud to partner with @MAZONusa in the effort to #EndHunger.

Learn from DC leaders. 🏛️ Coston Fellows get advocacy + organizing training from experts in Washington, D.C. Apps close on Oct. 3! 🔗 www.networkadvocates.org/yall/sister-...

On Wednesday, we delivered 5,000+ comments to the @EPA with our interfaith partners, urging them to protect the Endangerment Finding and act boldly on climate pollution. Faith voices are clear: climate justice can’t wait. 🌎✊

Congress must act now to stop millions from losing healthcare. Cuts to Medicaid + letting ACA tax credits lapse = massive harm to families, children & seniors. NETWORK calls on the House to undo these measures in the Continuing Resolution. Read the full release: networklobby.org/news/91925-cr/

Last week at the @gucstpubliclife.bsky.social public dialogue, Catholic leaders—including NETWORK staff & panel speakers like Sr. Norma Pimentel MJ—reflected on deportations as assaults on human dignity. 📺 Watch: catholicsocialthought.georgetown.edu/events/depor...

Immigration enforcement is intensifying, but people of faith are showing up for dignity & family unity. Join us Sept. 24 for Navigating Immigration: Community, Leadership, and Advocacy. 🕕 6 PM ET / 3 PM PT 🔗 Register: actionnetwork.org/events/navig...

On #NationalVoterRegistrationDay, NETWORK fellow Theresa Lindberg reflects on faith, justice & the collective power of voting. 🗳️ Read her blog: networklobby.org/blog/lindber...

☀️ En este #MesDeLaHerenciaHispana honramos la fe, la cultura y el liderazgo de las comunidades hispanas/latinas, cuyo testimonio nos llama a la justicia y la dignidad para todos

Gun violence is a moral crisis. NETWORK condemns the murder of Charlie Kirk, the Evergreen High School shooting, and all acts of political and community violence. We continue to call for meaningful gun reform that ensures safety and dignity for all. Full statement: networklobby.org/news/91125-g...

As a Sr. Carol Coston Fellow, you’ll walk the walk—literally—from your campus to the halls of Congress. ✅ Organizing + coalition-building ✅ Voter registration campaigns ✅ Advocacy visits + more! Applications are open until October 3. 👉 Apply now: www.networkadvocates.org/yall/sister-...

Today’s Supreme Court decision allows racial profiling and the unjust targeting of immigrants. This ruling betrays our nation’s values and the Gospel call to honor the dignity of every person. Read NETWORK’s full statement: networklobby.org/news/9925-sc...

On Saturday, NETWORK staff joined thousands at the #WeAreAllDC march: — DC is a home, not a military zone — Safety comes from community, not militarization — Protect families, reject deportations Justice is love lived out loud. wearealldc.com

DC is our home, not a military zone. Today, NETWORK staff joined the #WeAreAllDC march to say: — Safety comes from community, not militarization — Protect families, reject deportations Justice is love lived out loud. www.weareallDC.com

This year, the Season of Creation reminds us that hope is not passive, but a spiritual practice rooted in courage.☀️ Learn more and take action with us, including speaking out in the EPA’s Endangerment Finding comment period by Sept 22: networklobby.org/blog/season-...

📣 DC is our home, not a military zone. On Sept 6, march with us to demand an end to Trump’s takeover of our city. Because we, the people, keep us safe. #WeAreAllDC More at weareallDC.com

The next generation of leaders is here. ☀️ Paid fellowship • $25/hr • 5 hrs/wk 2 DC trips • Advocacy + organizing skills for life Apps close Friday, October 3! 🔗 www.networkadvocates.org/yall/sister-...

The threats of A.I. and the destruction of our government mean it's even more urgent for workers to organize for their rights. Check out NETWORK's 2025 Labor Day Statement: networklobby.org/blog/labor-d...

Congress is back in session. Join us Aug 28 | 7 PM ET for a webinar on what’s ahead this fall: food, housing, healthcare, safety, and democracy for all. 🔗 actionnetwork.org/events/welco...

Congress is back in session. Join us Aug 28 | 7 PM ET for a webinar on what’s ahead this fall: food, housing, healthcare, safety, and democracy for all. RSVP: actionnetwork.org/events/welco...

Direct File worked: ✅ free IRS filing ✅ 98% user satisfaction ✅ billions saved for families But the program has been discontinued, leaving taxpayers without this option next year. Here’s why that matters ⬇️ networklobby.org/end-direct-f...

We’re closing out the 2025 LCWR Assembly in Atlanta with full hearts and renewed energy. ☀️ Thank you to LCWR and to all who shared in this week’s witness. The journey continues, and so does the hope.

90 years strong — and worth defending. Social Security has lifted millions out of poverty for generations, and it’s under threat. 📖 Learn its faith-filled history + take action: No cuts. No privatization. networklobby.org/msgr-ryan-so...

The Trump administration’s takeover of DC police and mobilization of the National Guard is an assault on human dignity and our moral responsibility to care for our neighbors. Militarizing our neighborhoods leads to less safety, not more. 🔗 networklobby.org/news/81425-t...

Our team is at #LCWR2025 in Atlanta this week! Theme: Hope Unbroken: Journeying in God’s Promise. Stop by table 601 to connect & learn more about NETWORK’s justice work.

From Congress to community kitchens—Coston Fellows lead for justice everywhere. ☀️ Paid, 5hr/week fellowship • $25/hr Two fully funded DC trips Organizing + advocacy skills for life Students + mentors: Registration opens Sept 1 🔗 www.networkadvocates.org/yall/sister-...

📰 Ya salió el zine en español! La nueva ley del presupuesto afecta a nuestras comunidades inmigrantes y recorta programas esenciales. Este reel muestra cómo doblarlo y compartirlo. ✂️📄 📥 Descárgalo aquí: networklobby.org/economy-for-...

The vote isn’t just a tool. It’s a prayer for justice, cast by generations before us, compelling us today too. On the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, honor their legacy: Demand Congress pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. 🔗 civilrights.quorum.us/campaign/110...

Advocacy looks different when students and educators do it together. ☀ The Young Advocates Leadership Lab (YALL) and the Sr. Carol Coston Fellowship train student leaders. Our Educator Advocates Team supports faculty and staff who accompany them. Learn More: networkadvocates.org/yall

Our season finale of Just Politics is here 🎧 Meet Laurie Carafone, NETWORK’s new executive director. From protecting unaccompanied kids to leading a Catholic lobby, her journey is one of courage and faith. Listen now → uscatholic.org/articles/202...

The White House’s AI plan removes bias protections and pushes deregulation. Pope Leo XIV warns: “AI raises troubling questions about our ability to grasp reality.” Our faith calls us to more. 📖 networklobby.org/ai-action-ju...

The new federal budget delays devastating Medicaid cuts—on purpose. 🎥 Laura Peralta-Schulte explains how and why it matters. Medicaid isn’t just policy. It’s a lifeline—and a moral issue. 🎧 Full bonus episode of Just Politics drops next week.

At a time when ICE is detaining more people than ever before in history – and reports of mistreatment, overcrowding & unsanitary conditions are growing – real-time oversight has never been more important. This admin cannot hide from Congress or the American people. We will make sure of it in court.

Medicaid turns 60 today. Catholic Sisters helped shape it. Their faith—and ours—calls us to protect it. 🎥 Laura Peralta-Schulte of NETWORK shares why Medicaid is sacred work. 🎧 Bonus episode of Just Politics coming next week!

The John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act is back in the Senate, just days before the 60th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act. As Rep. Lewis said, “The vote is precious. It is almost sacred.” Let’s pass this bill and defend the dignity of every voter. #JLVRAA

Fold it. Share it. Organize with it. This zine explains the harms of the new federal budget bill—and how it threatens care for our neighbors. Watch the reel to learn how to fold & distribute. 📰✂️ networklobby.org/economy-for-...

👏 Big congratulations to NETWORK Fellow Ralph McCloud, who was honored this weekend with Pax Christi USA’s Eileen Egan Peacemaker Award for his prophetic leadership in justice and peace.

“Hope isn’t a platitude — it’s an act of resistance.” In @sistersreport, our Sr. Emily shares what keeps her going in the face of fear, ICE raids, and budget cuts: community, grief, and grounded action. 📖 www.globalsistersreport.org/columns/soci...

Erie Advocates are showing up. Last week’s Gridley Park rally spotlighted the impact of federal budget cuts on food access — as local need has jumped 40%. 📍 Erie, PA 📰 www.yourerie.com/news/local-n...

60 years ago, Medicaid changed the landscape of care in this country. Now, as it faces historic cuts, we’re honoring this lifesaving program with 60 hours of action, stories, and community. Join us as we continue to fight for our care. protectmedicaidvigil.com

📢 Yesterday, Members of Congress held a powerful hearing exposing ICE’s ongoing abuses—from racial profiling to the deportation of U.S. citizen children. Our team was present to bear witness. Here’s what we saw 🧵

NOT ONE MORE. —Not one more child hungry. —Not one more elder without meds. —Not one more family left behind. July 26 → We rise for #FamiliesFirst. 📍 Join us: www.mobilize.us/familiesfirst/

“We can afford to care for our people—and we must.” From the border to the budget, our Economy for All agenda is rooted in faith and driven by justice. Read the new Connection blog → networklobby.org/connection-e...

The climate impact of the budget bill is real: ❌ Clean energy funds slashed ❌ Water protections rolled back ❌ Environmental justice ignored Pope Francis reminds us: the climate crisis is a moral crisis. Our faith demands a response. ☀️ Read more: networklobby.org/budget-bill-...

From Ohio to Capitol Hill, our advocates showed up for the #JohnLewisDayOfAction—calling for voting rights, immigrant justice, and care for all. ☀️ Faith in action. Democracy in motion.

President Trump’s latest move? Trying to take back $9.4B in funding Congress already approved, threatening public media, global health, & emergency systems. 📖 In our latest blog, Jarrett Smith explains why faith voices must respond. 🔗 Read more: networklobby.org/rescission-a...

On #RuralTransitDay, we’re reminded that care for creation and our neighbor go hand in hand. Clean, reliable transit for rural communities reduces emissions, connects people, and honors the dignity of all. Transit justice is climate justice.

🎙️ New Just Politics episode! Our Senior Immigration Advocate, Giovana, breaks down the latest “deportation bill”. From detention camps in the Everglades to raids in Los Angeles, hear how communities are responding with courage. 👉 Listen now: uscatholic.org/articles/202...