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HOPE: Foundation of a Civilization of Love and Justice

Since 1999, the biennial Vincentian Chair of Social Justice conferences have convened academics, practitioners, church leaders and policy makers to explore perspectives on poverty and move beyond problem analysis to personal and systemic solutions. In this 40th Anniversary year of "Gaudium et Spes," we celebrate Hope--the theological virtue that is the foundation of communities of love and justice.

Keynote:  

Marjorie Keenan, RSHM , Ph.D., member of the Pontifical Council of Justice and Peace, 1977-2003, scholar and author on peace, disarmament, and the environment.  

Workshop topics:   (in formation)

Education:   Hope for the Children Left Behind  

The Media and Politics:   A Place for the Poor

Models of Corporate Social Responsibility

Hope for Migrants: The Journey to Legalization

Restoring the Covenant:   Spirituality in Dialogue & Action

To Hunger and Thirst for Justice:   Food, Water and Health

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