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Peace & Justice Committee
 The
Peace & Justice Committee serves as the link between the parish and
the larger community- educating, advocating, and promoting peace, justice
and social issues relevant to/and related to Catholic
Social Teaching. This committee is concerned with the sacredness of
life decisions people make at all stages of life, respect life issues,
and, with advocacy on issues that effect human dignity here in the local
county and beyond, reaching out as a mission to peoples all over the world.
The Peace and Justice Committee
meets once each month at
7PM on the first Monday. 
(See
the Parish weekly newsletter
"FORUM"
for dates and times.)
Contact the committee chairpersons,
Mary Wakefield (973-6113)
and, Mary Ellen White (747-9411)
or, the Parish Social Ministry Office,
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Weekly Bulletin
Forum
Peace & Justice
PROJECT List
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Opposition to
Indiscriminate Warfare
& Disarmament
Efforts
ICPJ's Campaign
for Nuclear Disarmament
Catholic Campaign
to
Ban Landmines
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Darfur, Sudan -
STOP the Genocide
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Immigration
Justice for Immigrants
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Advocates for Justice
*ACTION
ALERT*
Catholic Legislative Day
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Global Warming & Climate Change
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Join us in commemorating the
Reverend Dr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
on January 19
& 20, 2008
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Catholic Social Teaching Applied
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SEEK CHRIST
SEEK Simplicity
for
Christmas
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Pax Christi
Michigan
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Read
Respect Life
Articles from USCCB that are edited to a shorter version for our parish
bulletin FORUM
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Join Us, and/or, Join Our Task Force Groups to Act on:
Special Collections &
Disaster Relief
Fair Trade
-Brewing Hope
Jubilee USA Network
& International Debt
Just War Theory Guidelines
Disarmament
Project
Environmental Concerns
-Garden
Project
Pro-Life Committee
to End Abortion
-Life Chain October;
Respect
Life Articles edited
-Our Lady of Guadalupe
Prayer for Life, December.
-Candle Sale &
January Prayer;
-Pregnancy Help Center (PHC)
Affordable Housing
End the Death Penalty
Disabilities Liaison
Create a New Task Force to Act on -other
issues such as: Assisted Suicide; Capital Punishment; Stem Cell
Research; & Euthanasia.
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St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, Parish Social
Ministry Office,
2150 Frieze Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104
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