Articles tagged with: “Celeste Zappala”
A family asks: How many more war dead? ...by Celeste Zappala and Dante Zappala
Philadelphia Inquirer On a warm Sunday afternoon in March 2004, our family tearfully held Sherwood in our arms for the last time and said goodbye ...
What's Michael Moore Doing This Election?
By Richard Corliss / Time Magazine Four years ago, he was a figure of inspiration and division: Joe the Plumber and Bill Ayers in one ...
FIVE YEARS TOO MANY
Americans across the nation protest the war on the 5th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq. DID SOMETHING (let us know if we missed ...
My Son's Grave ...by Celeste Zappala
Beliefnet The sorrowful convergence of the fifth anniversary of the war and the observation of the 4000th fallen U.S. soldier in Iraq looms sadly ahead. ...
Parents recall fallen soldiers
By Bob Kalinowski / Scranton Times-Tribune JENKINS TWP., PA - It was a conversation about the war, but not about the politics behind the conflict. ...
In the name of the fallen we go to DC to speak, again
By Celeste Zappala / Gold Star Families Speak Out Tomorrow, Tuesday, some of us in Gold Star Families Speak Out will go to Washington to ...
Bush to grads: 'Lead lives of purpose'
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review President George W. Bush challenged St. Vincent College's Class of 2007 to uphold the lessons they learned at the Catholic institution and live ...
Thousands of Christians protest Iraq war
By Sarah Karush / Associated Press WASHINGTON - Thousands of Christians prayed for peace at an anti-war service Friday night at the Washington National Cathedral, ...
Christian Groups To Stage Protest
Thousands Expected to March To White House to Voice Opposition By Michael E. Ruane / Washington Post Several thousand Christian peace activists plan to march ...
3,000 Christians from Across America Coming to D.C. Worship and Protest to End Iraq War
Christian Peace Witness Set for March 16th; Worship to be Followed by Procession to White House and Peaceful Protest (ChristianPeaceWitness.org) Thousands of Christians -- Evangelicals, ...
A grim milestone for war
By Jeff Donn / Associated Press A four-figure number hovers 50 feet over a busy Philadelphia street, visible in an office window. It changes maybe ...
Rumsfeld honored for citizenship amid protests
By Jon Hurdle / Reuters PHILADELPHIA, Dec 1 - Outgoing Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was honored for citizenship by a patriotic organization on Friday as ...
The Human Cost
By K.C. Myers / Cape Cod Times EASTHAM - Her son taught nursery school. He was a case worker for mentally retarded adults. And he ...
Week Three, Day Two
By Celeste Zappala, Mother of Sgt Sherwood Baker, KIA 4/26/04 / Military Families Speak Out Sue Niederer and I carrying large pictures of our lost ...
Peace activists protest near Specter's house
About 75 in Phila. pushed for troops to return and opposed war funding. By Joel Bewley / Philadelphia Inquirer A coalition of peace activists marked ...
Baris Means Peace
Report back from Istanbul By Celeste Zappala In Taksim Square in Istanbul near a statue of Ataturk, the founder of the modern Turkish nation, I ...
30 Dead Since New Year's Day... How do we respond?
--A message from Celeste Zappala Dear Friends- Since the new year began 30 American soldiers have been killed in Iraq. Some by bullets, many by ...
Defending Catholic Workers in a Season of Peace
A message from Celeste Zappala, Gold Star Mother for Peace Dear Friends, I have always admired the saintly people who are part of the Catholic ...
2 arrested in Phila. protest
About 1,000 protesters and onlookers massed on Broad Street. Some said officers assaulted the arrested men. By Robert Moran and Daniel Rubin / Philadelphia Inquirer ...
Today in Philadelphia
A message from Celeste Zappala I did not get in to see the President today. Wealthy patrons of the president filed in to hear for ...
An Open Letter to Wealthy Patriots, from a Gold Star Mother
--A message from Celeste Zappala George Bush will be speaking at the World Affairs Council in Philadelphia on Monday. Tickets for the event are sold ...
Dead soldiers' mothers feel betrayed
By Robert Fisk / Seattle Post-Intelligencer NEW YORK -- I sit in one of the dives on 44th Street, uncertain how to approach Sue Niederer ...
In Iraq, what's in a number?
By Celeste Zappala and Anne Roesler / Philadelphia Inquirer Celeste Zappala of Philadelphia is the mother of Sgt. Sherwood Baker, who was killed in Iraq ...
Activists link Katrina crisis, Iraq war
By Frederick Cusick / Philadelphia Inquirer Antiwar activist Cindy Sheehan yesterday laid some of the blame for the death and destruction associated with Hurricane Katrina ...
STAYING THE COURSE
WORKING VACATIONS The American general in charge of near-term planning for the war in Iraq advocates a strategy of prolonged cut and run:“We believe at ...
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