September 2009 - Volume 2, Issue 5
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Human Rights: Health Care Health Care Reform:
Where We Are and Where We're Going
Web Panel Discussion
September 23, 2009
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
, Health Care Reform is one of the most critical issues on the Congressional agenda at the present time. Passage of effective reform will be landmark legislation.
This webinar panel discussion sponsored by Franciscan Action Network and Catholic Health Association USA will discuss the content of proposed legislation, address critical issues from a moral perspective, and develop a strategy to bring about reform. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the Webinar.
Space is limited. Reserve your Webinar seat now at:
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/590384298
For the latest information from FAN on a Franciscan Perspective on Health Care visit:
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FAN Announces Care for Creation
National Web Summit
October 15, 2009 8:00 - 10:00 pm EDT
The Franciscan message in caring for creation is needed more than ever as we look for the best ways to address issues of ecology.
Join thousands of others in a live conversation with nationally known leaders on ecology in the Franciscan tradition. The leaders involved in this evening include: Sr. Ilia Delio, OSF (Franciscan Scholar), Dr. Riobart Breen, SFO (Franciscan scholar and political scientist), Dan Misleh (Director of the Catholic Coalition on Climate Change) and Russell Testa (Franciscan Action Network).
The web summit will include:
- Prayer
- Reflection on the Franciscan ecological message for our times
- Information on how to reduce your personal and community ecological footprint
- Updates on climate change legislation and other opportunities to deepen one's formation in the Franciscan ecological tradition.
For a more complete itinerary of the Summit and for technical and other requirements to participate, click here. |