Becoming Peacemakers: A Gospel Response to Violence

Sep 6, 2016

Becoming Peacemakers: A Gospel Response to Violence
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When:
September 24, 2016 @ 9:30 am – 12:30 pm
2016-09-24T09:30:00-07:00
2016-09-24T12:30:00-07:00
Where:
St. Francis of Assisi Parish's Unity Place
15216 21st Ave SW
Burien, WA 98166
USA
Cost:
$10; $15 at the door (if room)
Contact:
206-223-1138
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Come for a half-day of education, prayer, reflection and public witness with an optional afternoon session on contemplative dialogue. Bring a sack lunch.

Keynote speaker: Marie Dennis, peacemaker, mother, co-president of Pax Christi International, theologian, and author

Discern your call as a peacemaker; consider the evolving Church teaching from Just War to Just Peace; hear local stories of transformation from violence; receive peacemaking & nonviolence resources; experience ritual & music. Optional afternoon workshop on Contemplative Dialogue presented by Sr. Linda Haydock.

Register online or by phone at 206.223.1138. Download the flyer.

Co-sponsored by JustFaith, Intercommunity Peace and Justice Center, Pax Christi, Maryknoll and the Missions Office of the Archdiocese of Seattle

 

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