About the Peace and Justice Commission

Rooted in Christ, the Peace and Justice Commission advises and collaborates with the Bishop of Arlington in promoting a diocesan commitment to peace, justice and the dignity of every human person in accordance with the principles of Catholic social teaching. It does this through evangelization, formation and advocacy. Learn more about the Commission.

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Live Laudato Si!

Learn about Pope Francis' encyclical on preserving God's Creation, and why it is a fundamental part of our duty to safeguard all human life from conception until natural death. Learn how our diocese is joining with the Holy Father in this effort, and how you can be a part of it. 

Peace and Justice Commission Chair

Father Bob Cilinski, Peace and Justice Commission Chair and priest of the Arlington Diocese, urges us that caring for God's creation is caring for life.