Sr. Marie Gangwish Award

Kentuckians for the Commonwealth is a statewide organization committed to finding solutions to unfair political, economic and social systems. Sr. Marie Gangwish, CDP, spent twenty-five years of active ministry at the end of her life working in the mountains of southeastern Kentucky, where strip mining and pollution were particularly harmful to Appalachians. As an ardent KFTC member, she championed its [...]

By |2018-09-27T19:23:19-05:00September 27, 2018|*CDP Kentucky*|Comments Off on Sr. Marie Gangwish Award

Ketteler Award for Social Justice

In 1998, the Sisters of Divine Providence instituted the Ketteler Award to honor individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to social justice. The award, named for Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler, Bishop of Mainz, Germany, and co-founder of the Congregation of the Sisters of Divine Providence, is presented annually. Bishop Ketteler, honored in Germany as the “social justice bishop,” was a [...]

By |2018-10-04T18:39:31-05:00August 5, 2017|*CDP Marie de la Roche*, Be Inspired|Comments Off on Ketteler Award for Social Justice
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