Sustaining Justice Through Contemplation in March’s “We Conspire” Series
We Conspire is a series from the Center for Action and Contemplation featuring wisdom and stories from the growing Christian contemplative movement. Sign up for the monthly email series and receive a free invitation to practice each month.
“Let us liberate, in the highest and most profound sense of the word, all the human beings who live round about us.” —Dom Hélder Câmara
How can contemplation sustain justice and transformation in our world? In March’s We Conspire series, we explore how spiritual grounding fosters resilience and reimagines justice. This month, we learn how Joanna Arellano-Gonzalez embraces contemplation as a countercultural practice, discover how restorative justice centers healing and accountability, and explore how the life of Brazilian Archbishop Dom Hélder Câmara exemplifies the contemplative path’s deep connection to justice and nonviolence.
A Vision for Liberation
Explore Dom Hélder Câmara’s Contemplative Path to Justice in the February “We Conspire” Series
How does the contemplative path help us work for justice? In March’s “We Conspire” series, we explore the teachings and legacy of Brazilian Archbishop Dom Hélder Câmara. In a world often marred by conflict and inequality, the life and teachings of Brazilian Archbishop Dom Hélder Câmara shine as a beacon of hope and justice. Known as the “bishop of the slums,” Câmara’s unwavering commitment to nonviolence and his advocacy for the poor have left an indelible mark on our world.
Resilience and Justice
Foster Resilience in Justice Work Through Spiritual Practice in the March “We Conspire” Series
How does contemplation foster resilience in justice work? In March’s “We Conspire” series, Joanna Arellano-Gonzalez, co-founder of the Coalition for Spiritual and Public Leadership (CSPL), shares how contemplation has sustained her justice work. We discover how contemplation is not merely a personal practice but a transformative, countercultural act that allows us to stay rooted in our values and sustain our change efforts for the long haul.
A Restorative Approach to Justice
The EJUSA Evangelical Network Reimagines Accountability and Healing in the March “We Conspire” Series
What does a restorative approach to justice look like? In March’s “We Conspire” series, we explore the EJUSA Evangelical Network’s quest for a more restorative approach to justice. Rooted in the belief that every individual is created in the image of God, the EJUSA Evangelical Network emphasizes the immeasurable value of all life.
We Conspire is a series from the Center for Action and Contemplation featuring wisdom and stories from the growing Christian contemplative movement. Sign up for the monthly email series and receive a free invitation to practice each month.