Slavery ended in the United States in 1863 when Abraham Lincoln wrote, and Congress passed, the Emancipation Proclamation – or so we thought. However, currently, between 18,000 and 20,000 men, women and children in the U.S and between 600,000 and 800,000 persons worldwide are being bought and sold each year. Human trafficking – a form […]
Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation
About Sister Kathleen Ryan, SND
Notre Dame Sister Kathleen Ryan is the Director of the Diocese of Cleveland Social Action Office. She is responsible for creating and implementing programs and pursuing legislative advocacy for peace, social and economic justice. She is beginning her 25th year at Catholic Charities and the diocese after a nineteen year teaching career. She recently was named Coordinator of the Sisters of Norte Dame, Chardon, OH, Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation Committee. About the Sisters of Notre Dame, Chardon, Ohio
The Sisters of Notre Dame of Chardon, Ohio, belong to an international congregation of more than two thousand apostolic women religious. We are one in mind and one in heart for the transformation of the world in Christ.
