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The Catholic Spirit
February 16, 2018
Through their discussion, members of Pax Christi in Eden Prairie came to a consensus that reaching out to the people of other ethnicities is critical in the process for correcting injustices. “Go to them rather than having them come to us,” said Mary Robinson, 72, a member of Pax Christi's Just Faith group.
Clinton Herald
February 16, 2018
Peace Soup is co-sponsored by Prince of Peace Pax Christi and the Sisters of St. Francis. The theme for this year's Peace Soup discussions will be “Hate Has No Home Here.” Pax Christi Chairwoman Gabriela Egging stated event organizers hope community members will not only attend Peace Soup butÃÂ ...
Clinton Herald
February 12, 2018
Prince of Peace Parish Pax Christi and the Sisters of St. Francis co-sponsor the event. In addition to a new location, Peace Soup also will have a slightly new format. In order to look at the premise of the campaign, “Hate Has No Home Here,” the committee plans to use the time to speak briefly on variousÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter
February 12, 2018
He had been active in Pax Christi USA when he studied at the Jesuit School of Theology in Berkeley, California. He said he appreciates that the organization has a rich tradition of spirituality to accompany its positions on justice and nonviolence. "Pax Christ is one of the ways I keep the peace dimension ofÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter
February 8, 2018
50 percent of Catholics voted for 'Mr. #45,' " said Sr. Patricia Chappell, executive director of Pax Christi USA, referring to President Donald Trump. Citing the current administration's problematic policies on health care and immigration, as well as Trump's repeated insults of Africans and African-Americans,ÃÂ ...
Arkansas Catholic
January 25, 2018
“We understand that the March for Life is for a very good purpose and that it stands up for the sanctity of life, for the unborn and that's so important,” said Sherry Simon, president of Pax Christi Little Rock. “Our only point that we want to make with that in solidarity with the bishop is that we want to make it clearÃÂ ...
Catholic New York
January 17, 2018
Another panelist, Deacon Tom Cornell, associate editor of the Catholic Worker newspaper and co-founder of the Catholic Peace Fellowship and Pax Christi USA, said he met Dorothy Day when he was a student at Fairfield University in 1952. “I was studying English literature and she was helping to make itÃÂ ...
St.Louis Review
January 11, 2018
president of Active Citizenship Club, Pax Christi Club and in several honors societies. She also is a member of SPARC (Students Participating Actively in Real Change), a group of teens from area high schools engaged issues related to social justice and community service. Through the Diversity Club,ÃÂ ...
Newsday
January 5, 2018
Some in Suffolk, such as Pax Christi Hospitality Center in Port Jefferson, also were full. However, Traci Barnes, a spokeswoman for the Suffolk Department of Social Services, said her agency could still provide shelter. “If someone were to present themselves, we would help them,” she said. The North ShoreÃÂ ...
WKYT
December 29, 2017
"And our parish is Pax Christi, peace of Christ, and that's what St. Francis stood for: 'Let me be a sign of your peace.' So that saint is very important to us." Church leaders say they hope someone recognizes the vandals from the surveillance video and calls police. They say the vandals need help, and theÃÂ ...
Clinton Herald
December 31, 1999
Peace Soup is co-sponsored by Prince of Peace Pax Christi and the Sisters of St. Francis. The theme for this year's Peace Soup discussions will be “Hate Has No Home Here.” Pax Christi Chairwoman Gabriela Egging stated event organizers hope community members will not only attend Peace Soup butÃÂ ...
Catholic Star Herald
December 31, 1999
Marie Dennis, co-president of Pax Christi International, the Catholic peace movement, speaks at a gathering for peace and justice at Sacred Heart Church, Camden, on Feb. 10. The theme was “Arming the World: The Enemy of Peace.” Other speakers at the gathering were Meghan Adamoli, who works atÃÂ ...
Sioux Falls Argus Leader
December 31, 1999
The Sioux Falls chapter of Pax Christi will hold a Take Back the Site vigil Thursday evening at the site of a weekend homicide. Kevin Ishin-Serrano, 26, was stabbed to death Saturday night on the 1900 block of W. 42nd Street after an altercation involving his brother, Franklin Roberto Aguilar-Romero, 24,ÃÂ ...
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs
December 31, 1999
As they have done the second Saturday of each month, members of Pax Christi and other human rights groups gathered in front of the White House Jan. 13 to protest the U.S. government's use of drone warfare. The Authorization for the Use of Military Force Act drafted by the George W. Bush administration in SeptemberÃÂ ...
KATV
December 31, 1999
Dr. Sherry Simon, psychologist and founder of the Little Rock chapter of the Catholic social justice group - Pax Christi - said members of her group won't be marching either. "Life is sacred under every circumstance," said Simon. "God put the spark of life into us as conception and that spark of life remains until our naturalÃÂ ...
Independent Catholic News
December 24, 2017
Ann Farr from Pax Christi writes: As we focus on Bethlehem, in occupied Palestine, during Advent and throughout Christmas we can think about the people who live there now, under an occupation that makes every day a trial. Often people there ask - does anyone know what is happening to us? Small actsÃÂ ...
Ignatian Solidarity Network (blog)
December 22, 2017
In April of this year [2017], Pax Christi International, the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, the global leadership organizations for Catholic religious communities of both women and men, and many other Catholic organizations co-convened an international conference on nonviolence and just peace.
Chicago Tribune
December 13, 2017
Brianna Salata is a senior at Guerin College Prep. She recently was sworn in as a member of the National Guard. Q: Where did you grow up and go to school? A: I was born in Tampa. I moved to Pax Christi, New Mexico, and I lived there for six years. I've lived in Chicago for the past four years, and I'veÃÂ ...
Ace Weekly
December 12, 2017
PAX CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH 4001 Victoria Way Lexington KY, Sunday mass is at 9:30am and Christmas Eve mass is at 6:30pm and midnight. SECOND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 460 East Main Street Lexington KY, Christmas Eve service at 11am and 5pm. They will also hold candlelight worshipsÃÂ ...
Albany Times Union (blog)
December 11, 2017
Don't speak to us of buildings and police forces, we need food and respect.” (I have this on a Pax Christi daily calendar, but I must say, I cannot find the quote elsewhere, but I'm going with it.) If you are hungry, cold, sick, naked, or subject to injustice, imposed waiting can be a weapon. And if change comes,ÃÂ ...
America Magazine
December 9, 2017
Stephen Josoma, told America that the idea for the nativity came from a meeting of the parish's local chapter of Pax Christi, an international peace movement. He described mass shootings as the “new normal” and said that parishioners were frustrated that, following each attack, politicians claim it is “neverÃÂ ...
The Pilot
December 4, 2017
... which wrote the letter, are the Catholic Health Association, Catholic Health Initiatve, Catholics United, Catholics in Alliance for the common Good, the Franciscan Action Network, the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, the Catholic social justice lobby Network, Pax Christi USA and three women's ...
National Catholic Reporter
November 27, 2017
NEW YORK — Pax Christi Metro New York, a member of Catholic peace movement Pax Christi International, has created a flier to encourage those giving Christmas, Chanukah or Kwanzaa presents to children to choose gifts that do not perpetuate violence. The flyer recommends toys that "promote ...
Arkansas Catholic
November 18, 2017
For two months, members of Pax Christi, a chapter of the national Catholic social justice organization that promotes peace, completed a book ...
Wicked Local Abington
November 17, 2017
Later, Sister Patricia Chappell, Executive Director of Pax Christi, challenged us on how far we all have to go in confronting privilege within ...
Patheos (blog)
November 11, 2017
There were a lot of Catholics in Charlottesville, VA during the alt-right protest – folks like Sister Patty Chappell the head of Pax Christi USA or ...
National Catholic Reporter
November 10, 2017
Sr. Patricia Chappell, executive director of Pax Christi USA, speaks Nov. 5 to a crowd of more than 2,000 young adults at the Ignatian Family ...
Hibbing Daily Tribune
November 9, 2017
10, at Pax Christi Catholic Community, located at 12100 Pioneer Trail in Eden Prairie, Minn. Visitation: Will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, ...
Watertown Public Opinion
November 9, 2017
The funeral for Kenneth J. Byer will be at 11a.m. on Saturday at Pax Christi Church in Rochester, Minn., with Father Will Thompson officiating.
Independent Catholic News
November 8, 2017
Members of the British Section of Pax Christi and others from this International Movement for Peace will take part in a Vatican hosted ...
Tiffin Advertiser Tribune
October 30, 2017
Tiffin Area Pax Christi is to feature Findlay-based writer, photographer and filmmaker Carole Elchert during its meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday at St.
National Catholic Reporter
October 25, 2017
Rome — The global Catholic peace group Pax Christi International will be hosting its annual award ceremony Oct. 29 in Rome for the first time ...
National Catholic Reporter
December 31, 1999
NEW YORK — Members of the New York Catholic Worker community, Voices for Creative Nonviolence, Kairos Community, Pax Christi Metro New York and Dorothy Day Catholic Worker, D.C., are among over 20 activists participating in vigils and a week-long fast in front of the U.N. to protest theÃÂ ...
The Boston Globe
December 31, 1999
Stephen Josoma said the idea to place the names on the wall behind the statues of Mary, Joseph, and the baby Jesus in front of the church came several weeks ago during a meeting of the congregation's Pax Christi group, part of an international peace movement. Advertisement. Every year the group triesÃÂ ...
NBCNews.com
December 31, 1999
The church worked alongside Pax Christi, a Catholic group promoting peace and justice, to continue the conversation surrounding gun violence. “It feels like we are in an endless loop cycle of tragedy striking, talking about it, and then deciding this isn't the time to act because we should be praying for theÃÂ ...
Independent Catholic News
December 31, 1999
"The Annual Pax Christi Advent Service last night was as prayerful and inspiring as ever - I find the event a 'must' to get me into the real spirit of Advent" said Fr Joe Ryan, the Chair of Westminster Justice and Peace. He described the "thoughtful Liturgy", with signs, symbols, scripture, readings and inspiringÃÂ ...
CNN
December 31, 1999
The point is to show, during a traditional season of peace, that mass shootings are happening all over the country, in all kinds of places, says Pax Christi coordinator Patricia Ferrone. "All of the positive associated with Jesus that we all aspire to, yet we have a world that's an awful mess," Ferrone told CNN.
Independent Catholic News
December 31, 1999
This popular event, with its focus on Advent and the call to peace, will relate stories of women peacemakers, those seeking asylum and the plight of Palestinians. Music will be led by Julie McCann. Following the service there will be an alternative Christmas Market with goods from the Philippines, Palestine, ...
Catholic Culture
December 31, 1999
CWN Editor's Note: The Catholic peace organization's co-president said that “to even threaten to obliterate the North Korean people” is “morally ...
Vatican Radio
December 31, 1999
Co-president of Pax Christi International Marie Dennis, who attended the recent international symposium on disarmament and development ...
Augusta Free Press
September 15, 2017
... 350 Fairfax, Friends of Augusta, Tidewater Pax Christi Community, C-Ville Rising, Preserve Giles County, Blue Ridge Environmental DefenseÃÂ ...
Rhode Island Newspaper
September 14, 2017
... on Saturday, Oct. 14 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The presenters include Sister Patricia Chappell and Anne-Louise Nadeau, SNDdeN, of Pax Christi,ÃÂ ...
Winona Daily News
September 13, 2017
ROCHESTER, Minn. — A funeral mass for Joanne M. Murray, 75, of Rochester will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at Pax Christi CatholicÃÂ ...
Lexington Herald Leader
September 5, 2017
Funeral service is 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Pax Christi Catholic Church in Lexington. Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
SW News Media
August 31, 2017
Pax Christi's Women with Spirit Bible Study has announced its 11th program for the 2017-2018 season. The group will study “Alpha and theÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter
August 29, 2017
Notre Dame de Namur Sr. Patricia Chappell, executive director of Pax Christi US, was a speaker at the pre-march rally. (Julie Bourbon).
Tommie Media
August 29, 2017
According to Saint John's, the Pax Christi award “recognizes those who have devoted themselves to God by working in the tradition ofÃÂ ...
Catholic Herald
August 25, 2017
Mary Shafer, 2017 Pax Christi finalist from St. Patrick Parish, Hudson, is committed to active service in her church and community. HavingÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter
August 15, 2017
... a three-day event hosted by the former Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace and the international Catholic peace organization Pax Christi,ÃÂ ...
National Catholic Reporter
August 15, 2017
The international Catholic peace organization Pax Christi has called on U.S. and North Korean leaders to tone down their rhetoric, saying theÃÂ ...
