Four leaders from Blessed Sacrament Parish in Hamden joined OCSJM Director, Lynn Campbell and PSM Coordinator, Arturo Iriarte for three days of training and education in Washington DC this month.
The Catholic Social Ministry Gathering, an annual event that draws social justice leaders from across the country, included plenary presentations, briefings, workshops and strategy sessions on current topics of concern. During the event, participants had the opportunity to meet personally with their state representatives and senators to urge them to promote peace abroad through negotiations, humanitarian assistance and development, and to work against poverty in the United States.
Come hear more about their experience at our First Friday Lunch on March 7th!The luncheon will begin at 12 noon and conclude at 1 pm. Lunch is free - ALL are welcome! (Free-will offering is accepted.) Please RSVP by 3/5/2014 to (203) 777-7279. Where? OCSJM Office, 81 Saltonstall Avenue, New Haven, 06513 (You must be able to climb a flight of stairs to get to our office.)
The Catholic Social Ministry Gathering, an annual event that draws social justice leaders from across the country, included plenary presentations, briefings, workshops and strategy sessions on current topics of concern. During the event, participants had the opportunity to meet personally with their state representatives and senators to urge them to promote peace abroad through negotiations, humanitarian assistance and development, and to work against poverty in the United States.
Come hear more about their experience at our First Friday Lunch on March 7th!The luncheon will begin at 12 noon and conclude at 1 pm. Lunch is free - ALL are welcome! (Free-will offering is accepted.) Please RSVP by 3/5/2014 to (203) 777-7279. Where? OCSJM Office, 81 Saltonstall Avenue, New Haven, 06513 (You must be able to climb a flight of stairs to get to our office.)
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