Beginning in March 2009, Maryknoll missioners and affiliates have met in small groups to reflect on the crossroads of their faith, the ecological state of the world and the global economic system. Some of the important values and experiences surfaced in these reflections follow. The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns (MOGC) will incorporate this wisdom as we continue to work on the root causes of global ecological and socio-economic crises faced by the world community. Go here to find the MOGC's small group reflection paper, the same process used by Maryknollers around the world.

The following article appeared in July-August 2009 issue of NewsNotes, the Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns' bimonthly publication.