Wednesday, August 8, 2007
"JUSTICE IN PIECES" - Sept. 7, 8, 9 Workshops in Dissenting Groups in the Church
Dear Friends,
Please pass this on...
"Justice in Pieces"....Avenues of Organized Dissent in the Catholic Church
Our speaker, Stephanie Block is from New Mexico and Director of Los Pequenos de Cristo, Inc. www.lospequenos.org a member of Catholic Media Coalition. She will speak on and answer questions regarding : "Faith in Public Life" - and the efforts that lead to abuse of the Roman Catholic Church through different avenues of organized dissent and their funding. Some of those avenues:
Faith in Public Life
Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon affiliations
Catholic Campaign for Human Development
MAGC - Metropolitan Alliance for the Common Good
Call to Action
Pax Christi
Soujournors - Jim Wallis and Father Richard Rohr
Portland - Friday September 7th
Immaculate Heart Catholic Church Conference Room
2926 North Williams Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97227
(across from Emanuel Hospital) http://www.immaculateheartchurch.org/index.asp
NO AFFILIATION WITH THE CHURCH ITSELF NOR CONTENT INTENDED TO BE
Doors open 6:30 for "meet and greet"
Workshop 7-9
Bring a friend and questions.
Salem - Saturday, September 8th
Salem Public Library - Anderson Room "B" downstairs
585 Liberty St. SE Salem, Oregon 97301
more info and directions http://www.cityofsalem.net/departments/library/Contact.html
Doors open 10:00am for "meet and greet"
Workshop 10:30am-3:30pm
Bring a brown bag lunch and if you wish, something to share. Food nearby in Salem
Bring your questions and a friend.
Sunday, September 9th TBA
THESE WORKSHOPS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO EVERYONE. THOSE INVOLVED IN THESE GROUPS ARE ALSO INVITED. WE ASK FOR RESPECT AND A WILLINGNESS TO BE EDUCATED. THIS IS TO BENEFIT THE ROMAN CATHOLIC FAITHFUL AND GLORIFY OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST.
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Here are some of Stephanie Blocks writings. A power point presentation will start the day and handouts will be available. Also one of her daughters just took final vows in the Dominican Sisters of Mary the Mother of the Eucharist. Information will be available regarding this growing community located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We welcome Stephanie.
http://www.catholiccitizens.org/search/default.asp?query=stephanie+block&x=0&y=0
http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=10039&t=The+Thomas+Mass+and+Father+Richard+Rohr
http://www.speroforum.com/site/article.asp?id=9985&t=Faith+in+Public+Life%3A+an+analysis
God Bless you and yours,
Carolyn
VOCAL
Voice of Catholics Advocating Life
PO BOX 458
Sublimity, OR 97385
www.vocalnews.org
Member of Catholic Media Coalition "In-line with the Church, on-line with the world"
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