Strife in Central America led Peter Gyves, SJ, MD to shift his focus from being a physician-scientist to helping others in their struggle for justice and, ultimately, founding A Faith That Does Justice, a Boston-based nonprofit that raises consciousness about social issues affecting the most vulnerable people. Here is his story.
Father Peter joins Boston Neighborhood Network News for a discussion about poverty and income inequality in Boston and how we are putting faith into action to walk in solidarity with those less...
Father Peter talks with CatholicTV’s “This is the Day” about what inspired him to start A Faith That Does Justice and what attends can expect at the next community meeting about income...
Father Peter Gyves talks with Chris Lovett of BBN News discussing the origins of AFTDJ and our January 15th Community Meeting on “Faith and Justice in Society: Jewish, Christian and Muslim...
November 1, 2018 – A Faith That Does Justice, Inc. (AFTDJ) announces the selection of John Swords to direct its English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) program for individuals who are newly arrived to the Boston area. John takes over for Bill Anderson who...
