by Dr. Vid Raatior | Nov 15, 2015 | Blog, Featured Article, Social Justice
Update: June 5, 2017 – This article was originally posted in December 2011 when the film was first released. I am re-posting it because the film is once again showing on PBS and the stupid Trump Administration has decided to pull out of the Paris Accord. Yet,...
by Vid | Oct 2, 2015 | Blog, Social Justice
I invite all my friends, colleagues, and family near and far to support Island Soldier, a film documentary project that was recently launched on Kickstarter. Directed by my friend Nathan Fitch, former Peace Corps Volunteer in my country of the Federated States of...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Oct 2, 2013 | Blog, Featured Article, Social Justice
Fr. David Ciancimino, SJ, the New York Jesuit Provincial recently responded to our petition on change.org to keep Fr. Francis X. Hezel, SJ, in Micronesia where he has done so much work and continues to do so. His public response which is published on The Fourth Branch...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Sep 20, 2013 | Blog, Social Justice
We have launched an online petition on change.org addressed to the leaders of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) in Micronesia, New York Province, and the world on behalf of Fr. Francis X. Hezel, SJ., a Jesuit priest who has lived and faithfully served the people of...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | May 26, 2013 | Blog, Featured Article, Social Justice
In a rare show of solidarity and ecumenical unity, a group of Chuukese Catholic, Protestant, and women leaders gathered this week at the Pacific Islander Student Center at the University of Hawaii at Hilo to discuss social issues and solutions unique to the Chuukese...
by Dr. Vid Raatior | Apr 2, 2013 | Blog, Featured Article, Politics, Social Justice
This year’s FSM National Law Day debates will take place on July 12, 2013 in Chuuk State home of the defending champions from Chuuk High School. The best high school debate teams from each of the four states in the country of the Federated States of Micronesia...
