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Companion blog to The Catholic Sun, newspaper of the Diocese of Phoenix.
September 23, 2009

Protecting the world’s poor from climate change

Posted by : J.D. Long-García
Filed under : Nation/World

Catholic Relief Services wants supporters to urge key senators to increase funding of international adaptation programs in climate change legislation. “Contact your senator now and urge that any climate change legislation considered in the Senate allocate $3.5 billion of funding generated by the bill to international adaptation programs starting in 2012 and increase rapidly to [...]


August 31, 2009

Café Justo

Posted by : J.D. Long-García

Earlier this summer, I traveled to the border with a group from All Saints Catholic Newman Center. We went to Agua Prieta, Mexico to see some of the work being done for deported immigrants. But perhaps even more interesting was Café Justo coffee roaster located in that city. Café Justo is a coffee grower cooperative [...]


October 3, 2008

Reporting from the Middle East

Posted by : admin

If you can’t find The Catholic Sun’s managing editor for the next couple of weeks, it’s because he’s in the Middle East, as evidenced in the video above. (Also here.) Last Spring, J.D. Long-García, was named a winner of the distinguished 2008 Egan Award for Journalistic Excellence. He is one of a handful of Catholic [...]