On January 30, 2019, Robert Jennings is scheduled to be executed in Texas for the 1988 murder of Officer Elston Howard. Catholic Mobilizing Network calls on all people of goodwill to oppose this action.
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National Catholic Pledge to End the Death Penalty
"All Christians and people of good will are thus called today to fight not only for the abolition of the death penalty, whether legal or illegal, and in all its forms, but also in order to improve prison conditions, with respect for the human dignity of the people deprived of their freedom" - Pope Francis
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Stop the Execution of Dominique Ray
Alabama plans to execute Dominique Ray on Thursday, February 7, 2019 for the 1995 murder of 15-year old Tiffany Harville. Take action TODAY to prevent another senseless loss of life.
News & Resources
Ending the death penalty is within reach! From Colorado to New Hampshire, 2019 holds several important opportunities to advance our cause. Download CMN's latest resource to stay up-to-date on the key states poised for death penalty repeal in the new year and ways that you can take action.
Learn a little bit more about capital punishment in the U.S., and how it relies on factors like race, income, geography, and mental illness to target marginalized groups.
Catholics and the Death Penalty
"Inadmissible": The Church's Call for an End to the Death Penalty
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