Nov 2019 ———- Forwarded message ———From: Frank Cordaro <frank.cordaro@gmail.com>Date: Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 5:41 AMSubject: DM Catholic Workers Requesting to meet with BishopTo: Bp William Joensen <wjoensen@dmdiocese.org>Cc: Fr Mike Amadeo Vicar GeneralDM <frmichael@olih.org>, Fr Dave Polich <davidjpolich@hotmail.com>, “The Des Moines Catholic Worker Community, founded in 1976, is a response to the Gospel call to compassionate action as… Continue reading Email History between Frank Cordaro and Bp Joensen from Nov. 2019 to Nov. 2022

Intro: Phil Berrigan CW House, DM IA by FC, Spring Round Table 2005, St Louis CW newspaper   https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/17/phil-berrigan-cw-house-dm-ia-by-fc-spring-round-table-2005-st-louis-cw-newspaper/ 2003 Berrigan beg  https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/17/2003-berrigan-house-beg/ 2004 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/17/2004-berrigan-house-beg/ 2005 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/17/2005-berrigan-house-beg/ 2006 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/17/2006-berrigan-house-beg/ 2007 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/16/2007-berrigan-beg/ 2008 No beg 2009 No beg 2010 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/16/2010-berrigan-house-beg/ 2011 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/16/2011-berrigan-house-beg/ 2012 Berrigan beg https://frankcordaro.wordpress.com/2019/01/16/2012-berrigan-house-beg/&hellip; Continue reading 2003 to 2023 Phil Berrigan House beg letters.

Previous Covit19 beg list postings: Nov 2021- DMCW Beg List “Blessed Thanksgiving to all!” https://groups.google.com/g/iowa-peace-list/c/SzOR-LbclCw Oct 2021- DMCW Beg List https://groups.google.com/g/iowa-peace-list/c/MTfpCsAbGNY 2nd Aug 2021- Des Moines Catholic Worker beg list https://groups.google.com/g/iowa-peace-list/c/1kHkyqZXFvw Aug 2021 – Des Moines Catholic Worker beg list https://groups.google.com/g/iowa-peace-list/c/drSUlHbJnH0 July 2021 – Des Moines Catholic Worker beg list   https://groups.google.com/g/iowa-peace-list/c/bCZm_ebhXWQ June 2021  –… Continue reading Previous 2000 – 2021 Covit19 beg list postings:

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Hiroshima-Nagasaki 75th Anniversary Remembrance Vigilby Frank Cordaro Starting on Thursday, August 6th at 8 a.m. (the time the UnitedStates dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima) and ending on Sunday,August 9th at 11 a.m. (the time the United States dropped a second atomicbomb on Nagasaki), Eddie Bloomer and I maintained a constant 24-hourpresence at the entrance… Continue reading “Hiroshima – Nagasaki 75th Anniversary Remembrance Vigil” by Frank Cordaro, Nov/Dec 2020 v.p. p 5

The Miracle On Indiana Avenueby Frank Cordaro On August 10, a derecho (powerful wind storm) hit Iowa, leaving more than 100,000 people without power and causing trees to down electrical wires on three of the four Catholic Worker houses. The power converter at Berrigan was partially pulled from the house. Rachel Corrie and Phil Berrigan… Continue reading “Miracle on Indiana Ave.” by Frank Cordaro, Nov/Dec 2020 #3 v.p. p. 11

“On Violence” by Patrick Stall, 2020 June via pacis p. 11 2020 #2 June via pacis As Catholic Workers, we are generally com mitted to nonviolence. We preach it, we live it, and if you’re lucky like me, a guest might punch you inthe face while you’re trying to practice it. In abstract terms, and in… Continue reading “On Violence” by Patrick Stall, 2020 June v.p. / Letter to the Editor from Scott Schaeffer-Duffy+ Two DMCW Responses – Nov/Dec 2020 via paics, p. 4

The Des Moines Catholic Worker lost three peace and justice mentors and friends recently: Joe Fagan (80), Fr. Jack McCaslin (91), and Sr. Ardeth Platte O.P. (84). I first met Joe Fagan in the summer of 1976, the year we started the Des Moines Catholic Worker. Joe had just recently left the priesthood. He and… Continue reading “RIP Joe Fagan, Fr Jack McCaslin, and Sr Ardeth Platte O.P. Presenti!” by Frank Cordaro, 2020 Nov/Dec #3 via paics, p. 10

The only thing normal about this beg letter is that it is coming to you in our November/ December issue of the  via pacis. 2020 was a year in which our world was turned upside-down on all levels, from local to global, from person to humanity. In my June via pacis article, I asked, “Does… Continue reading “SERVING CHRIST IN A YEAR OF UPHEAVAL” (v.p annual beg) by Frank Cordaro, 2020 #3 Nov/Dec via paics p. 1

2020 Phil Berrigan House Beg Letter. This is a fundraising letter to help pay the bills and sponsored peace and justice efforts by the DMCW. We need $15,000 a year to meet our basic expenses. Please be generous. Sept 2020 Dear Phil Berrigan House friend and supporter          Half way through the year 2020 and… Continue reading 2020 Berrigan Beg Letter