In the Fall of 2004 GSV Travels to Ft. Benning, Georgia to protest the School of the Americas (SOA/WHINSEC)

By Janet Iafrate, GSV in Astoria, NY

Since as far back as I can remember, I have heard about "The Body of Christ," not simply as the Eucharist, not simply as the physical body of Jesus Christ, but as a community of people. click here to read full article

By Tim Huegerich, GSV in Washington, DC

On the weekend before Thanksgiving, I traveled with nine other Good Shepherd Volunteers to participate in the annual vigil in opposition to the school for training Latin American soldiers in Ft. Benning, Georgia. Widely known as the School of the Americas (SOA), it was renamed in 2001 the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC). Recently declassified training manuals recommend blackmail, executions,
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By Amy Flaherty, GSV in Washington Heights, NY

We’ve driven 20 hours to arrive at this place, this moment, at this time.  We are gathered together, as God’s children to speak out against what we know is wrong.  In preparation for this day, many of us... click here to read full article

 

Fall Good Shepherd Volunteer Gathering

"To meet other members of this one body of Christ is such a gift… "
Megan Massett Astoria, NY volunteer on recent Good Shepherd Volunteer Gathering
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GSV Fall Community Retreat

 

Good Shepherd Volunteers Marydell Faith & Life Center

Retreat Schedule for

2004– 2005 (Click Here)

 

 

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