May Global Community Hour: SDG 14 Healthy Aquatic Ecosystems
We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 9 May 2025, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 9:00-10:00am (New York, Bogotá, Havana, Lima) / 10:00-11:00am (Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa time)…
Education Session: AI in the Context of Advocacy
On Friday, 11 April 2025, from 3:00pm-4:30pm (New York time) JCoR will host special guest Brian Christian to lead us in an education session titled, AI in the Context of Advocacy. This webinar will approach the topic of artificial intelligence…
Exploration of women’s agency and leadership, addressing challenges to justice, peace, and conflict
JCoR South India is collaborating with the Indian Christian Women’s Movement (ICWM) to facilitate a national meeting. ICWM is a forum of Christian women composed of a variety of denominations: Catholic, Protestant, Mar Thoma, Malankara, Lutheran, and Evangelical. It provides…
*Stop Illegal U.S. Arms to Haiti* Advocacy Days
This is a call to all U.S. citizens who are concerned about the ongoing suffering of Haitians due to the gang violence that continues to devastate the country and impede efforts to move toward the democratic election of new national…
April Global Community Hour: SDG 8 Decent Work
Click on the following links to access the prayer slides and text We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 11 April 2025, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 9:00-10:00am (New York, Bogotá,…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in the Antilles (April 2025)
The Justice Coalition of Religious’ Network of Latin America and the Caribbean invites Catholic women and men Religious as well as their lay associates and partners who are in ministry in the Antilles to participate in a JCoR Workshop, which…
March Global Community Hour: SDG 5 Gender Equality
Click here to access the prayer on SDG 5: Gender justice. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 14 March 2025, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 9:00-10:00am (New York, Bogotá, Havana, Lima)…
Beijing Platform for Action: Women and Church Action for Gender Equity
On 11 March 2025, JCoR co-sponsored a parallel event during the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW). This hybrid event celebrated the radical, creative, and transformative contributions of women of faith in advancing gender equity…
CSW69 Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs
JCoR is offering an online welcome gathering for CSW69. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), and it…
February Global Community Hour: SDG 3 Good health and well-being
Click on the following link to access the prayer on SDG 3 from the February Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 14 February 2025, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City)…
RUN Education Session: Turn Debt into Hope
This educational presentation was led by Alfonso Apiccella of Caritas Internationalis for the representatives of Catholic Religious NGOs to the United Nations (RUN) in February 2025. For additional information on Caritas’s Turn Debt into Hope campaign, we invite you to…
Informational sessions on JCoR and the ministry of UN-based advocacy
The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) invites all congregational leaders, Board members, and JPIC promoters from its member congregations to attend a virtual, informational session on the ministry of advocacy at the United Nations and the collaborative work of the…
CSocD63 Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs
JCoR is offering an online welcome gathering for CSocD63. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development (CSocD63), and it will take…
January Global Community Hour: Land Grabbing
Click on the following links to access the resources shared during this Global Community Hour including: – Prayer for Justice and Creation Addressing Land Grabbing – Presentation on land-grabbing in West Papua – Brief paper on West Papua – Video…
2025 Programme for “Digital Delegates” of Religious NGOs to the HLPF on Sustainable Development
Click on the following links to view the programme in English, Español, Português, and Français. Eligibility to Participate: Affiliation with a congregation of Catholic Sisters, Brothers, and priests, including Members of any congregation Lay co-members, associates, employees, mission partners of…
Webinar: Hopes and Hopelessness in Latin America and the Caribbean
We are preparing our hearts for the beginning of the “Jubilee 2025: Pilgrims of Hope,” so we invite you to participate in the webinar “Hopes and Hopelessness in Latin America and the Caribbean.” This webinar is held in the commemoration…
December Global Community Hour: Human Rights
Click on the following link to access the prayer on Human Rights from the December Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 13 December 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City)…
Education Session: Sisters Rising Worldwide Orientation to Crowdfunding and Networking
On Friday, December 6th, from 8:00am-9:15am (New York time), one of JCoR’s board members, Beth Blissman, PhD, of the Loretto Community, will be offering a webinar that will provide an orientation to Sisters Rising Worldwide. Through an innovative technology platform,…
Free to Free: A 6-Day Programme Focusing on the 16 Days to Eliminate Violence Against Women and Girls
JCoR’s network in South India is co-sponsoring a series of webinars to mark the 16 Days to End Violence Against Women and Girls. Our co-sponsors will be the Indian Christian Women’s Movement and the Conference of Religious Women of India. It will run…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Gujarat, India (November 2024)
The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR), the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), and the Gujarat Religious Sisters Forum invite all Catholic Sisters, Brothers, Priests, and their Associates and Ministry Partners in Gujarat, India to join this free, three-day, in-person…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Khandwa, India (November 2024)
An in-person workshop on Rights-based Advocacy in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for Catholic Religious and their ministry partners in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) and the Conference of Religious of India-Khandwa Diocese invite…
November Global Community Hour: Extractivism and the Environment
Click on the following link to access the Prayer for the environment from our November Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 8 November 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City)…
October Global Community Hour: Caring for Mental Health
Click on the following link to access the prayer for mental health from our October Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 11 October 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico…
Summit of the Future: an Education Session for & by Religious NGOs at the United Nations
Join us for an education session on the upcoming Summit of the Future! Date & Time: Tuesday, 17 September, from 10am to 11:30am (New York City Time) Participate in person: Basement meeting room of the Salvation Army (221…
September Global Community Hour: Cultivating Peace
Click on the following links to access the poem (English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese) and prayer (in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese) from September’s Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 13 September 2024,…
*Stop Illegal U.S. Arms to Haiti* Advocacy Days
This is a call to all U.S. citizens who are concerned about the ongoing suffering of Haitians due to the gang violence that continues to devastate the country and impede efforts to move toward the democratic election of new national…
August Global Community Hour: Arts and Creative Expression in Ministry
Click here to access the prayer from our August Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 9 August 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 8:00-9:00am (Bogotá, Lima) /…
Webinar: Stop Illegal Arms to Haiti
JCoR is co-sponsoring the upcoming webinar: Stop Illegal Arms to Haiti. Join us on July 30th at 5:00pm (New York time) to hear from UN and Congressional leadership about ending the cycle of violence made possible by U.S. weapons as…
JCoR SDG Lab at the 2024 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
The annual High Level Political Forum (HLPF) took place from 8-17 July this year. It functions as the central United Nations platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Each…
July Global Community Hour: Trafficking
Click here to access the prayer on the eradication of human trafficking Click here to access Gale Oxley’s presentation on migration and trafficking in Trinidad We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 12…
Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs to the 2024 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
JCoR is offering an in-person welcome gathering for the 2024 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable…
Education Session: Fundraising & Development
We are looking forward to your participation in the JCoR education session on Fundraising & Development on Thursday, 20 June, from 10:00am-12:45pm (New York time). This education session is geared towards JCoRs growing interest in strengthening financial sustainability, but it is open to anyone…
JCoR Workshop on Migration Advocacy for Religious in Zambia (June 2024)
From 3 to 8 June 2024, the JCoR Network of Zambia offered a workshop on migration advocacy for Religious and their partners in Zambia. Many of the participants were already actively engaged in a ministry of visitation to migrants who…
June Global Community Hour: Homelessness
Click here to access the prayer on the theme of homelessness. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 14 June 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 8:00-9:00am (Bogotá, Lima) / 9:00-10:00am…
Tech Tutorial: Google Workspace, Part II
This session will be a follow-up to our previous tutorial on Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms. Rather than repeating that content, anyone interested in improving their skills in Google Docs or Sheets is asked to review the recording of our earlier tutorial and to come…
Tech Tutorial: ClipChamp
This session will offer a basic introduction to ClipChamp, the standard, video-editing program from Microsoft that is available for free download on PCs. It will include removing unwanted segments of a video recording; adding words or graphics as a title,…
May Global Community Hour: Partnerships for the Goals
Click on the following link to access the prayer on SDG 17 from our May Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 10 May 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico…
Tech Tutorial: YouTube
This session will offer a basic introduction to the YouTube platform, including how to create your own channel, how to upload videos to your channel, how to perform minor edits to your videos after uploading them to YouTube, how to…
April Global Community Hour: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
Click on the following link to access the prayer on SDG 16 from our April Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 12 April 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico…
March Global Community Hour: Climate Action
Click on the following links to access the prayer text and slides from JCoR’s March Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 8 March 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico…
CSW68 Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs
JCoR is offering an online welcome gathering for CSW68. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of the 68th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), and…
February Global Community Hour: End hunger and achieve food security
Click here to access the prayer from JCoR’s February Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 9 February 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 8:00-9:00am (New York, Bogotá, Havana,…
Let’s Talk Mental Health: Tending to our mental health as advocacy practitioners
On Monday, 19 February 2024, from 12:00pm-1:30pm (New York time) JCoR hosted special guest Bekah Sears, who led us in an education session titled, Let’s Talk Mental Health: Tending to our mental health as advocacy practitioners. This webinar approached the…
RUN Education Session: Faith & Climate Distress
This educational presentation was led by Blair Nelsen of Waterspirit for the representatives of Catholic Religious NGOs to the United Nations (RUN) in January 2024.
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Venezuela (March 2024)
JCoR, con el apoyo de la Confederación Latinoamericana de Religiosos (CLAR) y la Conferencia Venezolana de Religiosos (CONVER), invita a Hermanas, Hermanos, Sacerdotes Católicos y a sus Asociados y Colaboradores Ministeriales a participar en un taller que se realizará en Caracas del 18…
CSocD62 Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs
JCoR is offering an online welcome gathering for CSocD62. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of CSocD, and it will take place on Friday, 2 February 2024, from 8:00AM-9:00AM…
January Global Community Hour: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Click here to access the prayer from our January Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 12 January 2024, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 8:00-9:00am (New York, Bogotá,…
2024 Programme for “Digital Delegates” of Religious NGOs to the HLPF on Sustainable Development
Click on the following links to view the programme in English, Español, and Portuguese. Participants: Religious Sisters, Brothers, priests, associates, and partners in mission who are based in, or have significant personal experience in, countries who will present VNR reports…
December Global Community Hour: Right to Health
Click here to access the prayer slides (in English, Spanish, and Portuguese) We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 8 December 2023, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico City) / 8:00-9:00am (New York, Bogotá,…
Praying for Peace: A Daily Practice
Every day at 9am (New York time), wherever you are, we invite you to join the community of Catholic Religious and their partners who work for justice through the UN system in silent prayer for peace. During this sacred silence,…
Come Learn with Us: Haiti Webinar
On 8 November 2023 JCoR hosted a webinar on Haiti featuring Nixon Boumba. The content of this educational session covered the historical context of Haiti and illuminated how it informs Haiti’s ongoing struggle to secure a just and peaceful democracy.…
November Global Community Hour: Migration
Click here to access the prayer from the November Global Community Hour (available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese) We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 10 November 2023, from 7:00-8:00am (Guatemala City, Mexico…
October Global Community Hour: Care for Creation
Click here to access the prayer from the October Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 13 October 2023, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America) / 9:00-10:00am (New York time)…
September Global Community Hour: Social policies and social justice to eradicate poverty
Click here to access the prayer slides from the September Global Community Hour Click on the following links to access the prayer text in English, Spanish, and Portuguese. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Madhya Pradesh, India (September 2023)
An in-person workshop on Rights-based Advocacy in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for Catholic Religious and their ministry partners in Madhya Pradesh, India The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invite all Catholic…
August Global Community Hour: Funding for Gender Equality
Click here to access the prayer presentation from the August Global Community Hour and here to access the full text. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 11 August 2023, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America)…
Joint Action for Gender Justice: Signature campaign to end communal violence in Manipur (July 2023)
JCoR network members in Goa, India spoke out about communal violence in the state of Manipur and lack of intervention from the central Indian government; focusing especially on the effect of the violence on women. They were involved in a…
JCoR SDG Lab at the 2023 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
The annual High Level Political Forum (HLPF) will take place from 10-20 July this year. It functions as the central United Nations platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Zimbabwe (June/July 2023)
JCoR-Zimbabwe is offering a peacebuilding workshop from 29 June to 1 July 2023 in Mutare. This workshop will be a gathering to follow-up on the JCoR-CMRS workshop held last October in Gweru, and it will focus on Sustainable Development Goal 16: peace,…
Tech Tutorial: Google Workspace
Join JCoR for a virtual tutorial on Google Workspace! We will offer a tour of the basic mechanics of Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms, and how you can utilize these three excellent tools for collaborative work like ours! (Please register here even…
June Global Community Hour: SDG 17
Click here to access the prayer slides on SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals Click on the following links to access the prayer text in English, Portuguese, and Spanish We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community…
May Global Community Hour: SDG 11
Click here to access the prayer slides on SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communitiesClick on the following links to access the introduction and opening prayer for the May GCH in English, Portuguese, and Spanish. We are pleased to invite…
April Global Community Hour: SDG 9
Click here to access the prayer slides on SDG 9: Industries, innovation and infrastructure Click on the following links to access the prayer text in English and Spanish We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday,…
Tech Tutorial: Zoom Meeting Hosting
Join JCoR for a Zoom meeting hosting tutorial! We will focus on some of the finer points of hosting, including making custom registration forms, using the poll and survey features, adjusting security settings, recording, and managing interpretation channels. (Please register here even…
Visit JCoR’s Exhibit Booth at the NGO CSW67 Forum
JCoR is sponsoring a virtual exhibit booth at the NGO CSW67 Forum. It is a dedicated webpage on the NGO CSW Forum platform, which serves as a central hub where you can access: Information and links to all our CSW-related…
CSW67 Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs
JCoR is offering an online welcome gathering for CSW67. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of the 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), and it…
March Global Community Hour: Youth Empowerment
Click here to view the prayer from March Global Community Hour Click on the following links to access the prayer text in English and Spanish Click here to view the presentation on youth empowerment in Peru We are…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Cuba (May 2023)
JCoR, with the support of Confederación Latinoamericana de Religiosos (CLAR) and Conferencia Cubana de Religiosas-os (CONCUR), invites Catholic Sisters, Brothers, Priests, and their Associates and Ministry partners to participate in a workshop, which will be held in Havana from 21-27 May…
CSocD61 Welcome Gathering for Delegates of Religious NGOs
JCoR is offering an online welcome gathering for CSocD61. This event will be held for delegates of Religious NGOs who intend to participate in some part of CSocD, and it will take place on 6 February 2023, from 8:00 to…
February Global Community Hour: SDG 7
Click here to access the prayer from the February Global Community Hour Proyecto de Paneles Solares We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 10 February 2023, from 7:00-8:00am (Central time, Central America) / 8:00-9:00am (New…
Programme for Religious NGO Digital Delegates to the HLPF
Click on the following links to view the programme in English, Français, and Español Participants: Religious Sisters, Brothers, priests, associates, and partners in mission who are based in, or have significant personal experience in, countries who will present VNR reports…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Brazil (April/May 2023)
JCoR, with the support of Confederación Latinoamericana de Religiosos (CLAR) and the Conference of Religious in Brazil (CRB), invites Catholic Sisters, Brothers, Priests, and their Associates and Ministry Partners in Brazil to participate in a workshop, which will be held…
January Global Community Hour: SDG 6
Click here to access the prayer from January’s Global Community Hour Click here to access the presentation on Water and Sanitation – Medical Mission Sisters, Ethiopia Click here to access the presentation on the OK Water Project and here…
JCoR Virtual Meeting for All Sub-Regions of Latin America and the Caribbean
To transition from a year full of workshops throughout many sub-regions of Latin America (Andean-Amazonian, Caribbean, Southern Cone, and Mesoamerica), JCoR convened a virtual meeting for the whole continent at the beginning of December 2022. This gathering featured an exchange of updates…
Joint Action for Environmental Justice: Tree Planting in Zimbabwe (December 2022)
At a workshop convened by JCoR and the Justice and Peace Desk of the Conference of Major Religious Superiors of Zimbabwe (JPIC Zim) in October, a JCoR/JPIC-Zimbabwe network was formed for the purpose of facilitating joint responses from many Catholic…
#16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
To engage in the UN’s annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, JCoR made a global call to speak out about violence against women and girls in creative ways! We invited our worldwide members, partners, and followers to contribute…
Stand by Me: 16 Days of Activism to End Gender-Based Violence
JCoR-India has collaborated with the Conference of Religious of India in putting together a series of conversations that include voices of GBV survivors, gender-justice advocates, and those involved in redressal and accompaniment of survivors. See the flyer (above) for…
December Global Community Hour: Human Rights
Click here to access the prayer from December’s Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 9 December 2022, from 7:00-8:00am (Central time, Central America) / 8:00-9:00am (New York time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central…
November Global Community Hour: Gender-Based Violence
Click here to access the prayer from November’s Global Community Hour Click here to access the presentation on tackling gender-based violence in South Africa Click here to access the presentation on the impact of violence on girls and…
Shoeless on Sinai: A Digital Pilgrimage to COP27
From 6 to 18 November 2022, the governments who are parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will convene in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt for the conference widely known as “COP27.” Sharm el-Sheikh sits on the Sinai Peninsula, the…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Zambia (November/December 2022)
Registration is now open for a JCoR workshop in Zambia! All Catholic Religious (women and men) and their partners in mission who are currently in ministry in Zambia are invited to participate in a workshop from 28 November through 2 December in Lusaka,…
Toward Justice & Peace: Catholic Religious Leadership & Collaboration in North & East India
The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) invite all Catholic Sisters, Brothers, Priests, and their Associates and Ministry Partners in North and East India to join these free, three-day, in- person workshops on rights-based advocacy in relation to the Sustainable Development…
A Call to Action for the Education of Adolescent Girls
Join us on 6 October 2022, from 9:00am-9:30am for Day 6 of the 11 Days of Action! Live-streamed event featuring “Drive For Five: A Global Call to Action for the Education of Adolescent Girls,” followed by a live conversation with…
October Global Community Hour: Climate Change
Click here to access the prayer from October’s Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 14 October 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America) / 9:00-10:00am (New York time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central…
Joint Action for Gender Justice: Rallies and Letter Writing for Bilkis Bano (August/September 2022)
Bilkis Bano is a survivor of gangrape and a witness to the brutal murder of 14 of her family members in the context of widespread violence in the state of Gujarat in 2002. After a long legal battle with courageous…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Zimbabwe (September/October 2022)
Registration is now open for a JCoR workshop in Zimbabwe! Catholic Religious (women and men) who are currently in ministry in Zimbabwe are invited to participate in a workshop from 29 September through 1 October in Gweru, Zimbabwe. This multi-day…
September Global Community Hour: Decent Work for All
Click here to access the prayer from September’s Global Community Hour Click here to view the text version of the prayer We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 9 September 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central…
August Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from August’s Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 12 August 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America) / 9:00-10:00am (New York time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa…
JCoR Workshop for Gujarat, India: Towards Justice, Peace & Integrity of Creation
An in-person workshop on Rights-based Advocacy in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for Catholic Religious and their ministry partners in Gujarat, India The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invite all Catholic…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Madhya Pradesh, India (October 2022)
An in-person workshop on Rights-based Advocacy in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for Catholic Religious and their ministry partners in Madhya Pradesh, India The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invite all…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Goa, India (August 2022)
An in-person workshop on Rights-based Advocacy in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for Catholic Religious and their ministry partners in Goa, India The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invite all Catholic…
Delivering SDG 4.7: Catholic Religious Organizations and the Lifelong Formation of Global Citizens
Delivering SDG 4.7: Catholic Religious Organisations and the Lifelong Formation of Global Citizens This side event on the margins of the 2022 UN High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development will bring together the voices of faith-based organisations from the Catholic…
JCoR SDG Lab at the 2022 High Level Political Forum
Series of showcases of Catholic Religious and their partners’ perspectives on progress and good practices toward SDGs 4, 5, 14, 15, and 17 The annual High Level Political Forum (HLPF) will take place from 5-15 July this year. It…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in the Mesoamerican Region: Mexico City, Mexico (May 2022)
JCoR offered a workshop for women and men Religious and their collaborators in Mesoamerica from 22 to 28 May 2022. This gathering was held in Mexico, City, Mexico, and participants numbered 31, representing 11 different countries of origin and more…
June Global Community Hour
We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 10 June 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America) / 9:00-10:00am (New York time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa time) / 6:30-7:30pm (India Standard time). This meeting is part of a…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in the Southern Cone Region: Santiago, Chile (April 2022)
JCoR offered a workshop for the Southern Cone region of Latin America from 24 to 30 April 2022 in Santiago, Chile. It was attended by 28 participants from 10 different Catholic Religious congregations, associations, and movements. Click here to read the…
May Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from the May Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 13 May 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America) / 9:00-10:00am (New York time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa…
Welcome Gathering for Delegates to the 21st UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) invites their delegates who will be participating in some portion of the 21st UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (PFII21) to attend this welcome gathering where we can meet one another, share our connections…
Showcase of Ministries in Support of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
JCoR is sponsoring an online gathering on 4 May 2022 at 12:30pm (New York time) as part of our engagement with the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). We are in search of Catholic Religious Sisters, Brothers, priests, and…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in the Caribbean Region: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (April 2022)
As part of JCoR series in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean, a workshop was offered for Religious Sisters, Brothers, Priests, Associates, and Partners in mission in Santo Domingo, República Dominicana from 27 March to 2 April 2022.…
Advocacy via Social Media for Religious NGOs at the UN (Part II)
Please see the flyer (above) for details on JCoR’s upcoming social media training for religious NGOs at the UN. This informal webinar was held on Thursday, 7 April 2022. This training was the second segment in a two-part series: (1)…
April Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from April’s Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 8 April 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (Central time, Central America) / 9:00-10:00am (New York time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central…
JCoR Environmental Ministries Showcase (Africa & Asia)
This presentation of ministry projects being carried out by Catholic Religious Sisters and Fathers in various parts of the African continent was convened by JCoR during the 66th UN Commission on the Status of Women. The theme for this UN…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in the the Andean-Amazonian Region: Quito, Ecuador (March 2022)
This workshop was one of the first in the JCoR series in the region of Latin America and the Caribbean. It took place from 7-13 March 2022 in Quito, Ecuador, and included 28 participants. Click here to read the outcome document…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Goa, India (March 2022)
An online workshop on Rights-based Advocacy in Relation to the Sustainable Development Goals for Catholic Religious and their ministry partners in Goa, India The Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) and Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) invite all Catholic…
My Voice, Our Equal Future: Girls Speak to Climate Change
This event joins the themes of International Day of the Girl 2021 and CSW66. It provides space for a global conversation among girls, who will discuss their contributions to climate justice, the obstacles they see and their hopes for the…
March Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from March’s Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 11 March 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (New York & Bogotá time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa time) / 6:30-7:30pm (India…
JCoR’s 2022 HLPF Delegation Programme
The governing member NGOs of the Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) invite their delegates who will be participating in some portion of the 2022 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) to participate in a series of joint orientation sessions…
2022 UN Orientation for Representatives of Religious NGOs
January 2022 orientation offered by and for Catholic Religious NGOs’ representatives to the United Nations. Part 1: Introduction to the Functional Commissions of the UN Economic & Social Council Presented by: Teresa Kotturan, SCN, UN Representative of the Sisters…
February Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from February’s Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 11 February 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (New York & Bogotá time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa time) / 6:30-7:30pm (India Standard…
Taller de Capacitación de la JCoR 2022
After a long pause, due to COVID, dates and cities have been rescheduled for the highly-anticipated JCoR workshops in Latin America and the Caribbean! Participation is open to all Sisters, Brothers, priests, and partners in mission across the region. Scroll…
Advocacy via Social Media for Religious NGOs at the UN (Part I)
Please see the flyer (above) for details on JCoR’s social media training for religious NGOs at the UN. This informal webinar was held on Tuesday, 18 January 2022. This training was the first in a two-part series: (1)…
January Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from January’s Global Community Hour. We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 14 January 2022, from 8:00-9:00am (New York & Bogotá time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa time) / 6:30-7:30pm (India Standard time).…
December Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from December’s Global Community Hour We are pleased to invite you to JCoR’s Global Community Hour on Friday, 10 December 2021, from 8:00-9:00am (New York & Bogotá time) / 3:00-4:00pm (Central Africa time) / 6:30-7:30pm…
2021 Orientation for Religious NGOs’ Representatives to the UN
November 2021 orientation offered by and for Catholic Religious NGOs’ representatives to the United Nations. Part 1: Origins & Purpose of the UN System and its Sustainable Development Goals Presented by: Beth Blissman, PhD, Co-Member and UN Representative of…
RUN Education Session: New Human Rights Council Resolutions
This educational presentation was given by Sandra Epal-Ratjen of Franciscans International for the representatives of Catholic Religious NGOs to the United Nations in November 2021.
RUN Education Session: Status of Nuclear Disarmament
This educational presentation was delivered by Rene Holbach of UN Office for Disarmament Affairs for the representatives of Catholic Religious NGOs to the United Nations in October 2021.
November Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from November’s Global Community Hour Your voice matters & we want to hear from you! Join us for our November Global Community Hour, a monthly online gathering for religious from around the world. Voice…
1st Monthly Global Community Hour
Click here to access the prayer from October’s Global Community Hour Your voice matters & we want to hear from you! Join us for our 1st Global Community Hour, a monthly online gathering for religious from around the world.…
From Village to Globe: Justice at the Heart of Ugandan Religious Life
A three-week, online workshop for Catholic Sisters, Brothers, and priests offered by the Justice Coalition of Religious (JCoR) in partnership with the Association of Religious in Uganda (ARU/AMSRIU) All Catholic Sisters, Brothers, and priests who are living and serving in…
Kandhamal Memorial: Defending Freedom and Religious Minority Rights
We, together with the Survivors of Kandhamal Association, priests and nuns working in Odisha, the Justice Coalition of Religious North & East India (JCoR), invite you to show solidarity for those who have been targeted for their faith. Since 2009…
Zimbabwe HLPF Workshop: Sessions #1, #2, and #3
JCoR offered a three-session online workshop as a way of introduction to the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) and VNR process in a year when the government of Zimbabwe reported for the second time. The workshop series: offered…
Faith Without Borders: Contributions of Catholic Religious Congregations to the 2030 Agenda
“Faith Without Borders: Partnerships of Governments and Catholic Organizations to Reduce Inequalities for the Post-COVID Era in Spain and Beyond” This panel discussion will feature leaders from the UN system and Spanish government, Spanish civil society, and the global community…
Dignity at the heart of the SDGs in a Post-COVID Era: Listening to Youth, Older Persons, Refugees, and Indigenous Peoples
Our interactive panel will represent voices from the field, their experiences, and challenges to re-build a healthier, more equitable, and peaceful world in a post COVID era in which the fundamental dignity of each person is realized. We will hear…
Holistic and Intersectional Approaches to Peace at the Heart of Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in a Post-COVID Era
This panel will explore vital interconnections between the SDGs in order to achieve SDG 16 (Peace Justice & Strong Institutions). Special attention will be given to the SDG1 (No Poverty), SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 3 (Health & Wellbeing), SDG8…
Hearing Haiti
Join JCoR in supporting a people-centered, rights-based, process of recovery and transformation Hearing Haiti: An opportunity to listen to voices from Haiti – an important step toward supporting a people-centered, rights-based, Haitian-led process of recovery and transformation On 24…
Unraveling Child Labor in the Mining Industry in the Congo Basin
A virtual side-event commemorating the World Day Against Child Labor and International Day of the African Child The NGO Mining Working Group (MWG) is a coalition of NGOs that advocate through the UN system for human and environmental rights as…
International Women’s Day: presentations & interactive discussion on women’s health, education, and work in the post-COVID world
Serving Across the Digital Divide: Catholic Religious on the Role of Digital Technology in Social Inequalities
As members of the Justice Coalition of Religious, which unites the voices of many United Nations-accredited organisations representing Catholic Sisters, Brothers, and priests, we have been working alongside “the furthest behind” toward sustainable development for centuries. From this vantage point,…
2020 Orientation for Religious NGOs’ Representatives to the United Nations
October 2020 orientation offered by and for Catholic Religious NGOs’ representatives to the United Nations. PART 1: Origins and Purpose of the UN System and its Sustainable Development Goals Presented by Beth Blissman, PhD, Co-Member and UN Representative of…
Faith Speaks to UN75: an online conversation among faith and diplomatic leaders on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations
An online discussion among faith & diplomatic leaders on the 75th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations: At a time of great disruptions in the world, the UN is marking its 75th anniversary. The COVID-19 global health crisis…
A Faith-Based Vision for the UN at 75 and Beyond
On 15 September 2020, a team of non-governmental organizations who represent Catholic congregations of women and men Religious at the United Nations jointly launched a statement calling for key reforms to the UN System on the occasion of the 75th…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Maharashtra, India: Cohort 2 (March 2020)
28 February-1 March 2020 Participants: 43 women and men Religious from 21 congregations Dialogue Session Content: Program Introduction to JCoR (view webinar version) Introduction to Religious NGOs at the UN Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals: Global…
Joint Action for Sustainable Development: Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (February 2020)
22-27 February 2020 Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Participants: 12 women and men Religious from the following congregations: Congregation of Jesus (CJ) Dominican Sisters (OP) Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary-Loreto Generalate (IBVM) Medical Mission Sisters (MMS) Oblates of Mary Immaculate (OMI)…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in the Latin America & Caribbean Region: Guatemala City, Guatemala (February 2020)
16 a 22 de febrero de 2020 En este lugar y en estas fechas nos reunimos 45 delegados de 10 países: Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Estados Unidos, Guatemala, Honduras, México, Nicaragua, Panamá, República Dominicana, y, para el primer…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Maharashtra, India: Cohort 1 (January 2020)
16-18 January 2020 Participants: 35 women and men Religious from 14 congregations and 1 diocesan priest Dialogue Session Content: Program Introduction to JCoR (view webinar version) Introduction to Religious NGOs at the UN Introduction to the Sustainable…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Tamil Nadu, India (October 2019)
14-16 October 2019 Participants: 33 women and men Religious from 11 congregations Dialogue Session Content: Program (Coming soon) Introduction to JCoR (view webinar version) Introduction to Religious NGOs at the UN Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals: Global…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Kerala, India (August 2019)
22-24 August 2019 Participants: 13 women Religious from 8 congregations Dialogue Session Content: Program Introduction to JCoR (view webinar version) Introduction to Religious NGOs at the UN Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals: Global & Indian Context…
JCoR Workshop for Religious in Karnataka, India (August 2019)
15-17 August 2019 Participants: 18 women and men Religious from 9 congregations Dialogue Session Content: Program Agenda Introduction to JCoR (view webinar version) Introduction to Religious NGOs at the UN Introduction to the Sustainable Development Goals: Global…
Strengthening Connections to End Human Trafficking: An Interactive Dialogue
Strengthening Connections to End Human Trafficking: an Interactive Dialogue with Talitha Kum, US Catholic Sisters Against Human Trafficking, and UN NGOs Conversation Starters: Gabriella Bottani, SMC, International Coordinator Talitha Kum Winifred Doherty, RGS, NGO Representative to the UN for the…
HLPF Welcome Gathering
Orientation and networking reception for visiting delegates to the 2019 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
SDG 4: At the heart of achieving the 2030 Agenda
SDG 4: At the heart of achieving the 2030 Agenda Quality Education is at the heart of sustainable development. Integrative and innovative approaches to education build intellectual capacity, increase health and well-being, and provide opportunities for local people to contribute…
Reaching the Roots: Social Protection for Indigenous Women and Girls
Reaching the Roots: Social Protection for Indigenous Women and Girls An event sponsored by the Justice Coalition of Religious parallel to the 63rd UN Commission on the Status of Women In this parallel event on the margins of the 63rd…
Justice at the heart of global transformation
