![[Webinar] Five Lessons From Restorative Practices for the Synod on Synodality](https://catholicsmobilizing.org/wp-content/uploads/Synod-five-lessons-webinar-1-768x452.jpg)
Restorative justice practices can create spaces for conversation where every voice is heard and valued. Such conversations are critical to the Synod on Synodality, a two-year process of listening and dialogue for the Catholic Church announced by Pope Francis in October 2021 and running until 2024. On Jan. 11, 2022, CMN hosted a webinar on…
![[Webinar] How to Bring Restorative Justice to Your Parish or Ministry](https://catholicsmobilizing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/EG_Session_3_Updated.jpg)
Watch CMN’s four-part webinar series exploring practical components of restorative justice approaches within Catholic ministry. Each session utilizes content and tools featured in CMN’s downloadable resource: Paths of Renewed Encounter: A Restorative Justice Engagement Guide for Catholic Communities. Click here to discover CMN’s new formation program: Conversations in Communion: Parish Dialogues for Connection and Understanding….
![[Webinar] “Killing in Our Name”: Federal Executions and Pro-Life Witness](https://catholicsmobilizing.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Screenshot_535.png)
President Trump restarted the practice of federal executions following a 17-year hiatus on Jul. 14, 2020. His administration is on track to have executed 13 people by the end of the presidential term — more than any other administration in the 20th or 21st centuries. This unprecedented backslide into federal executions raises critical moral, human, and policy…
Letters to the Editor (LTE) are critical tools for advocacy, especially when it comes to ending the death penalty. Short and easy to write, they are effective at shaping public opinion and shifting narratives on contemporary issues. Most importantly, they provide a platform for advocates like YOU to speak out on the issues they care about. This…
![[Video] Hope Over Death: A Catholic Family’s Journey of Forgiveness and Restorative Justice](https://catholicsmobilizing.org/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2024-10-08-191010-768x385.jpg)
On April 2, 2010, Ann Grosmaire died after being shot by her fiance, Conor. Moved by their Catholic faith and inspired by Saint John Paul II’s forgiveness of Mehmet Ali Ağca, Ann’s parents, Kate and Deacon Andy Grosmaire, felt called to forgive Conor. Together with Conor’s parents, the Grosmaires fought to address the crime in a…