Pax Christi Metro DC

We are Catholic Workers from communities throughout the U.S. and Europe who have come to Worcester, Massachusetts to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Catholic Worker. At this critical point in history, as we face unending war, including U.S. plans to attack Iran, ecological destruction and economic collapse, we call on our church and nation [...]

Good afternoon sisters and brothers. My name is Alan Smigielski and I’m here with a number of others from Pax Christi Metro DC. We are the local chapter of Pax Christi, the international Catholic Peace movement.
As followers of the nonviolent Jesus, where else could we be but here today, standing with TASSC and saying “no” [...]

An invitation to participate in the ANNUAL FORTY-DAY FAST For the Truth of Gospel Nonviolence
“This is the kind (of unclean spirit) that can be driven out only by prayer and fasting.”
MARK 9:29
PRAYER OF PETITION FOR UNITING ALL CHURCHES IN PROCLAIMING THE TRUTH OF THE NONVIOLENT JESUS AND HIS WAY OF NONVIOLENT LOVE.
Abba, in the [...]

The Catholic Peace Fellowship alerts us to “Soldier Appeals to be Conscientious Objector” and “Judge Backs Christian Soldier’s Conscientious Objector Petition“, both by George Bryson for The Anchorage Daily News. These pieces tell the story of conscientious objector Pfc. Michael Barnes, a Fort Richardson-based paratrooper who had his request for CO status denied by the [...]

Tuesday, May 27th – January 11, 2008 Guantanamo Bay Supreme Court trial. Approximately 35 of those people arrested at the Supreme Court in a nonviolent act of civil disobedience on January 11th will go on trial. If you have a few hours on the morning of May 27th to support these individuals, please join a [...]