At UN Summit of the Future, sisters highlight root causes of poverty

Published by the Global Sisters Report on September 27, 2024

Catholic sisters and lay congregational representatives, joined by clergy and lay allies and partners, say that a just-concluded “Summit of the Future” at the United Nations can help refocus needed international attention on combating global poverty and other related challenges.

“The voices of civil society — and especially the voices of Catholic sisters — are so important at this summit because sisters know the root cause of social and environmental injustices,” said Beth Blissman, the Loretto Community’s representative at the U.N.

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