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Pax Christi Maine Google Calendar
Check out what’s going on in Maine Pax Christi circles on our Google Calendar! https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/month
Pax Christi USA’s Statement on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine – February 24, 2022
See all of PCUSA’s analysis and suggested action in response to the invasion at https://paxchristiusa.org/2022/02/24/pax-christi-usas-statement-on-russians-invasion-of-ukraine/ Pax Christi USA condemns the Russian invasion and bombardment of cities throughout Ukraine that commenced earlier today. As St....
Promoting a Just Relationship with Wabanaki People in Maine
Pax Christi Maine Supports Maine LD 1626: “An Act Implementing the Recommendations of the Task Force on Changes to the Maine Indian Land Claims Settlement Implementing Act” Mary Ellen Quinn, Pax Christi Maine Co-coordinator,...
Pax Christi USA recognizes Rev. Bryan N. Massingale, S.T.D. with the 2021 Teacher of Peace Award
Pax Christi USA, the national Catholic Peace movement, has recognized Rev. Bryan N. Massingale, S.T.D., theologian, author and scholar-activist, as the 2021 recipient of the Pax Christi USA Teacher of the Peace Award. This...
Laudato Si’ – Action Platform 2021
“Caring for our brothers and sisters means caring for the home we share.” (LS217) “We human beings are united as brothers and sisters on a wonderful pilgrimage” (LS92) The Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human...
Lenten Vigil for Disarmament at Bath Iron Works – February to April 2021
Our good friends, Maureen & George Ostensen from Smilin’ Trees Disarmament Farm in Hope host this important witness each year during Lent and Advent. People of faith and conscience come together to say ‘NO’ to the continued...
Pax Christi Maine welcomed Sr. Gail Worcelo as retreat facilitator – September 26/27, 2020
Summary by Elaine G. McGillicuddy, a Pax Christi member and participant Our Pax Christi Maine community gathered on zoom for a weekend retreat on September 26 & 27, 2020. The retreat was led by...
We Need to Prepare for Ongoing Insurrectionary Violence and Address its Root Causes – by Maria J. Stephen for Waging Nonviolence
To prevent future far right violence, first we need accountability. Then we must build movements capable of transforming our social, political and economic systems. Following the January 6th insurrectionary attack on the U.S. Capitol...
Remembering the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki – August 6&9, 1945
To mark the 75th anniversary of the first use of atomic (nuclear) weapons in war, Pax Christi Maine joined with Peace Action Maine, to organize a commemorative event on August 8, 2020 in Payson...
