Pax Christi Metro DC/Baltimore

A Catholic peace and justice community

Immigration Forum

St. Anthony of Padua Parish
3305 Glen Carlyn Road
Falls Church, VA

The Many Faces of Our Human Family: A Catholic Perspective on Immigration, an Arlington Diocese conference is being held on Saturday, September 22 at St. Anthony of Padua Parish, Falls Church.

The gathering, co-sponsored by the Diocese of Arlington’s Spanish Apostolate, Peace and Justice Commission, Office of Multi-Cultural Ministries, Office of Family Life, Virginia Catholic Conference, Catholic Charities and the Office for Migration and Refugee Services, begins with 8:30 am Mass. The keynote speaker, His Eminence Cardinal Theodore McCarrick will follow the Mass.

The conference agenda also includes a presentation by the US Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Justice for Immigrants staff. Several related workshop opportunities will follow lunch. Registration is $10.00 (lunch included) and additional information is available at www.arlingtondiocese.org/offices/peacejustice or by calling Anne Murphy at Catholic Charities at 703-841-3831. ALL are welcome!

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