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The 58th World Day of Peace will be celebrated on January 1, 2025. Each year, the Holy Father marks this day with a special message. This year’s theme, Forgive Us Our Trespasses: Grant Us Your…
President Biden Commutes 37 Federal Death Sentences
In a historic move, President Joseph Biden announced in the early morning on December 23, 2024 that he commuted the sentences of 37 individuals on the federal death row to sentences of life in prison…
Summary: Death Penalty Information Center Year-End report demonstrates death sentences and executions remain near historic lows
December 19, 2024 | A new report by the Death Penalty Information Center demonstrates that death sentences and executions remain near historic lows as public dissent of capital punishment continues to grow. Read the full…
CMN Board Chair and Executive Director send Letter to President Biden
President Joe Biden could save the lives of all 40 men on the federal death row. Catholic Mobilizing Network is urging him to do so now. President Biden was the first American President to publicly…
Summary: Does Religion Impact Support for the Death Penalty?
A new analysis of publicly available data from the Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA) concludes that Catholic teaching has a significant impact on individuals’ opinions on the death penalty. Read the full report here….
CMN Hosts the 2024 Justice Reimagined Awards & Celebration
Hundreds of dedicated advocates and inspirational visionaries joined Catholic Mobilizing Network at the Apostolic Nunciature of the Holy See for the third Justice Reimagined Awards & Celebration on October 10, 2024, World Day Against the…
Photo Gallery: Justice Reimagined 2024
On October 10, 2024 — World Day Against the Death Penalty — CMN hosted the Justice Reimagined Awards & Celebration to honor committed witnesses to its mission and celebrate the organization’s 15th anniversary. Below are…
Renowned anti-death penalty advocates share their story for Respect Life Month
Vicki and Syl Schieber became anti-death penalty advocates after their daughter Shannon was murdered. Compelled by their Catholic faith, they opposed the death penalty for the man who killed their daughter. Through their ardent determination,…
Robert Roberson’s execution blocked by historic bipartisan move from legislators
It seemed like nothing was going to stand in the way of Texas’s scheduled execution of Robert Roberson for a crime that many say never happened. The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, the Texas…
Death Penalty Quarterly | October 2024
Capital punishment is a problematic system. This reality has been highlighted in the past quarter through individual cases and developments within our states. Individuals have been executed despite clear racial bias and strong claims of…
Pope Francis sends greetings on the occasion of CMN’s Justice Reimagined Awards & Celebration
In advance of the Justice Reimagined Awards & Celebration, hosted at the Vatican Embassy in Washington, DC on World Day Against the Death Penalty, CMN received the following letter from Cardinal Christophe Pierre, Apostolic Nuncio…
16 Events (and counting ) throughout the U.S. for World Day Against the Death Penalty
October 10 is “World Day Against the Death Penalty,” a day where people across the globe will gather to oppose capital punishment. Here in the U.S, faith-based events scattered across the country on October 10…