What if conversations had the power to transform society? Justice Rising, a podcast created by the Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center, is setting out to do just that! In each episode, we will highlight people and organizations doing justice work by exploring a central question: How can we bring about healing, liberation, and transformation in our church, our world, ourselves, and our communities?

Justice Rising
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Podcast Overview
What if conversations had the power to transform society? Justice Rising, a podcast created by the Intercommunity Peace & Justice Center, is setting out to do just that! In each episode, we will highlight people and organizations doing justice work by exploring a central question: How can we bring about healing, liberation, and transformation in our church, our world, ourselves, and our communities?
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Publishing Since
9/22/2021
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Recent Episodes

December 20, 2023
Nothing Less of a Culture Change with Angela Howard-McParland
Cecilia has an impactful discussion with Angela Howard-McParland, the Justice Resource Manager for Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. The sisters are part of Nuns Against Gun Violence, a coalition of Catholic Sisters and their allies that affirms the value of human life through prayer, education, and advocacy for common sense - evidence-based - gun violence prevention. Angela talks about the sisters’ ability to bring a unique perspective to justice issues, and how their work on the ground in communities has fueled a passion for advocacy and fighting for structural change.

December 14, 2023
Transformed People Transform Communities with Rev. Kristin Joyner
Continuing the topic of homelessness and housing security, Cecilia has an energized and uplifting conversation with Rev. Kristin Joyner, Pastor of Community Engagement at Bothell United Methodist Church in Bothell, WA. Kristin shares the story of how her congregation's roots in community transformation have taken their organizing efforts on the issue of housing and homelessness to new heights and explains why she believes people of faith need to ensure their voices are being heard when decisions are being made about our communities. She closes us out by casting a vision of a community in which every person answers the call to move beyond individual comfort to make real sustainable change.

November 15, 2023
Planting Seeds for the New Creation with Angel Mortel
Cecilia interviews Angel Mortel, Lead Community Organizer with LA Voice, about her journey into community organizing. Angel shares her recent experience organizing within the PICO CA Home is Sacred campaign, which ensures that all people have a dignified place to call home. Reflecting on her many years of service in the field of faith-inspired justice work, Angel illuminates how organizing has become her spiritual practice of planting seeds for God’s new creation. Tune in as we learn from her about the importance of making long-term commitments to achieve changes in our local communities and world!
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