Opinion

December 19, 2022

Mourn, then Organize: The Longest Night and the Fight for Housing Justice

In many communities, December 21 is the date when a local house of worship serves as the host of a Longest Night service memorializing the homeless persons who died in the past year. In my community of Indianapolis, Christ Church Cathedral at the center of downtown began last year’s event by ringing its bell 167 times—166 to