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Play Project Update – April 2013
By Greg Callaghan, Dead Man Walking Play Project Coordinator - April 15, 2013 - Spring is a busy season for The Dead Man Walking School Theatre Project. Three productions took place during March: Mayfield Senior School in Pasadena, Calif.; St.... MORE
Play Project Update – February 2013
By Greg Callaghan, Dead Man Walking Play Project Coordinator Saint Francis Borgia Regional High School, Washington, Missouri, presented three performances of Dead Man Walking to rave reviews. Saint Joseph’s Academy in Saint Louis held an opening-night town hall featuring Sr.... MORE
Oración para abolir la pena de muerte
Padre Misericordioso, Te pedimos que bendigas todo lo que hacemos para construir una cultura de paz. Escucha nuestra oración por los que afectados por la pena de muerte. Oramos por todas las personas, para que sus vidas y su dignidad... MORE
California Catholic Conference Issues Statement on the Defeat of Prop 34 in the California General Election
- November 7, 2012 - Bishop Gerald Wilkerson, President of the California Catholic Conference, issued the following statement in regard to the vote on Proposition 34 to end the use of the death penalty in California. The California Catholic Conference... MORE
JOINT STATEMENT: Sisters’ SAFE California Campaign Reacts to Proposition 34 Defeat
- November 7, 2012 - The following is a combined statement about the defeat of Proposition 34 in the 2012 California General Election from the following communities of religious women from California and a number of other states: Daughters of... MORE
Narrow Margin of Loss on Proposition 34 Shows that Californians are Changing their Hearts – But Slowly
By Karen Clifton, Executive Director, Catholic Mobilizing Network to End the Use of the Death Penalty - November 7, 2012 - Nearly 4.5 million Californians brought the state within inches of choosing life without parole over the use of the... MORE
Radio Santisimo reacciona ante la derrota electoral de la Propuesta 34
- 7 de noviembre de 2012 - A veces los resultados de las votaciones reflejan las heridas de una sociedad lastimada. La Proposición 34 pudo haber ganado un “si” el pasado 6 de noviembre. Fueron apenas unos pocos cientos de... MORE
Radio Santisimo Reacts to Proposition 34 Defeat
- November 7, 2012 - Sometimes the results of the polls reflect the wounds of a hurt society. Proposition 34 could have won a “yes” on 6 November. We missed it byonly a few hundred votes. People want to respect... MORE
Play Project Update – November 2012
Our 9th Season is well under way, and high school students and teachers have been making theatre and taking action across the country. At Brighton High School in Rochester, NY, Twenty-five teachers in 11 departments are integrating the themes from... MORE
Sister Helen Prejean Speaks about Dignity of Life and Proposition 34
Noted antideath penalty activist and author Sister Helen Prejean spoke at a recent liturgy at Holy Family Church in California. During the course of her reflection, Sister Helen noted the Catholic Church’s development of doctrine with respect to the death... MORE