The online editorial staff comprises Betsy Shirley, Jenna Barnett, Josiah R. Daniels, Mitchell Atencio, Heather Brady, Kierra Bennning, and Zachary Lee.

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Voice of the Day: U.N. Security Council

by the Web Editors 08-25-2009
Peace is inextricably linked with equality between women and men.

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at their open debate on women, peace, and security (October 2002)

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Prayer of the Day: International Trade

by the Web Editors 08-25-2009
Pray for those involved in reforming international trade systems, that poorer producers will have fair access and a reasonable price for their goods in richer countries.

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Voice of the Day: Mohandas Gandhi

by the Web Editors 08-24-2009
Non-cooperation with evil is as much a duty as is cooperation with good.

- Mohandas Gandhi

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Prayer of the Day: Kenya

by the Web Editors 08-24-2009
Praise God for the innovative approach of PEPFAR-supported HIV prevention programs in Kenya, which specifically target 13,000 people with mental and physical disabilities.

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Verse of the Day: Daniel 3:16-18

by the Web Editors 08-24-2009

Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, "O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to present a defense to you in this matter.

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Verse of the Day:

by the Web Editors 08-21-2009
Hear the word of the Lord, O people of Israel;

for the Lord has an indictment against the inhabitants of the land.

There is no faithfulness or loyalty,

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Voice of the Day: Desmond Tutu

by the Web Editors 08-21-2009

My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.

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Prayer of the Day: Urban Neighborhoods

by the Web Editors 08-21-2009
Spirit of Healing, bless the neighborhoods of our inner cities, so often afflicted with violence.
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Prayer of the Day: Missionaries & Development Workers

by the Web Editors 08-20-2009
Pray for those around the world who are working with the poor, that they may know God’s power as they bring change and hope in culturally appropriate ways.

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Voice of the Day: Daniel Berrigan

by the Web Editors 08-20-2009

One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible to turn the U.S. around through nonviolent revolution.

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Verse of the Day:

by the Web Editors 08-20-2009

The evil do not understand justice,

but those who seek the Lord understand it completely.

- Proverbs 28:5

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Prayer of the Day: Common Ground

by the Web Editors 08-19-2009
Soften our hearts, Jesus our Brother, that we would be moved to develop relationships with those who don’t see things the way we do.
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Voice of the Day: Dorothy Day

by the Web Editors 08-19-2009

No one has a right to sit down and feel hopeless. There’s too much work to do.

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The Catholic Worker

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Verse of the Day:

by the Web Editors 08-19-2009

When many of his disciples heard it, they said, "This teaching is difficult; who can accept it?" But Jesus, being aware that his disciples were complaining about it, said to them, "

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Prayer of the Day: Equality and Freedom

by the Web Editors 08-18-2009
Let us pray for an end to the divisions and inequalities that scar God’s creation, particularly the barriers to freedom faced by God’s children throughout the world because of gender; t
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Verse of the Day:

by the Web Editors 08-18-2009

Do not wear yourself out to get rich;

be wise enough to desist.

- Proverbs 23:4

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Voice of the Day: Barbara Brown Taylor

by the Web Editors 08-18-2009

I thought that being faithful was about becoming someone other than who I was, in other words, and it was not until this project failed that I began to wonder if my human wholeness might be more

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Voice of the Day: Oscar Arias Sanchez

by the Web Editors 08-17-2009

Hope is the strongest driving force for a people. Hope which brings about change, which produces new realities, is what opens man's road to freedom.

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Prayer of the Day: Nuclear Disarmament

by the Web Editors 08-17-2009
Prince of Peace, we pray for an end to nuclear weapons, which rob the poor of their daily bread and perpetrate a culture of fear and violence in our world.
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Verse of the Day:

by the Web Editors 08-17-2009
[Jesus] unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written:

"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,

because he has anointed me

to bring good news to the poor.

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