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2023 ANNUAL SOCIAL JUSTICE DINNER & AWARDS
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Aqua Turf Club, Plantsville, CT
In support of the National Eucharistic Revival, Dr. Kevin M. Dowd will present a keynote address on "Connecticut Service with the Sacrament of Eucharist."
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GUEST SPEAKER
Kevin M. Dowd, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Theology |
Kevin M. Dowd is a native of Worcester, MA. He did his undergraduate studies at Harvard University and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history, cum laude. A career in secondary school teaching ensued, with theology appointments at Mother Cabrini High School in Washington Heights, Manhattan and then St. Bernard's Central Catholic High School in Fitchburg, MA. Dr. Dowd speaks nationwide on a number of topics, including a popular anti-bullying presentation. He is the author of two books from Twenty-third Publications: Teaching Kids to Respect Others: Reflections, Activities, and Prayers on Bullying and Prejudice (2018) and Your Confirmation Bible Companion: What Scripture as "God's Love Song" Means for You (2020). In addition to teaching at Anna Maria College, Dr. Dowd is an active member of St. John's Roman Catholic Church in Worcester and serves on the board of directors of St. Mary's Healthcare in Worcester. He is a past president of the Worcester Public Library Board of Directors, and a current member of the board of The Friends of the Worcester Public Library. |
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Safe Families for Children
Many families have no one to call on when facing a crisis!
April 12, 2023, 7:00 PM
Virtual Gathering
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Safe Families for Children
- Hear testimonies from families
- Help build a support system
- Learn how you can make a difference
Many families have no one to call on when facing a crisis!
April 12, 2023, 7:00 PM
Virtual Gathering
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Thanks to everyone who attended our
2022 Annual Dinner and Awards!
Check out our photos here!
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Dreaming Together: Forming Disciples for Faith and Justice
Hosted by The Center for Catholic Education & Formation and the Office for Catholic Social Justice Ministry
of the Archdiocese of Hartford
Saturday September 17, 2022 at the Omni New Haven at Yale.
Keynote Presentation offered by Father James Martin, SJ
Grounding Your Ministry in Prayer
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Leading on Climate:
Religious Communities United on Climate Justice
April 11, 2022
Hosted by by the Connecticut Roundtable on Climate and Jobs, the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, and
the Office for Catholic Social Justice Ministry of the Archdiocese of Hartford
Panelists:
Rabbi Joshua Hammerman, Temple Beth El, Stamford
Senator Saud Anwar, CT State Senator - District 3
Sr. Elaine Betoncourt, Sisters of St. Joseph, West Hartford
Elijah Harris, DEI Director, Jewish Youth Climate Movement
Rev. Kelcy G. L. Steele, Pastor, Varick AME Zion Church, New Haven
View Recording Here
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2021 Social Justice Dinner and Awards
October 19, 2021
Our Social Justice Dinner and Awards was held in person this year at the Aqua Turf Club
Awards were presented to:
Awards were presented to:
- The Most Reverend Donnelly Award to an individual will be awarded to Mr. Kenneth Galdston. A community organizer and educator, Galdston has spent his career developing interfaith organizations across New England.
- Congregations Organized for a New Connecticut (CONECT) will receive the organizational award. CONECT is a broad-based organization made up of 36 religious and civic institutions: urban and suburban, multi-faith, and racially and ethnically diverse, in New Haven and Fairfield Counties of Connecticut
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The recordings of our 2021 Bishop Peter Social Justice Conference as well as the breakout workshops,are posted and can be reviewed on the
Social Justice Conference page
Social Justice Conference page
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If you missed the 2020 Annual
Gathering & Awards Event and wish to see it, please CLICK HERE
for a link to the recording of the event on our You Tube page
Gathering & Awards Event and wish to see it, please CLICK HERE
for a link to the recording of the event on our You Tube page