The opposite of faith is not heresy
but indifference. Elie Wiesel
Justice & Peace International is a clearinghouse for efforts to educate, motivate, organize and empower people to action for justice, peace and care for all of God's creation, through networks, partnerships and resources.
There are many opportunities for you to be involved in Justice & Peace work of the Church. From contacting your government representatives about important issues to getting actively involved in a disaster response team, Justice & Peace International has a place and need for everyone to share their talents.
THE AIMS OF
JUSTICE & PEACE INTERNATIONAL
To assist in making the centrality of justice and peace an integral part of the mission of the Church
To lift up and champion the role of women, young people, indigenous communities and other marginalized groups to have full voice and representation as a matter of justice
To provide a venue for communities to bring forward issues of justice and peace in their local context giving them access to the wider Christian community for partnership and joint witness
To provide resources for the whole Church to enable local parishes, dioceses and other communities to educate and advocate for global reconciliation
To advocate human rights (especially for women and children), environmental justice and peacemaking to the Church, civil society and governments wherever injustice exists
There are many opportunities for you to be involved in Justice & Peace work of the Church. From contacting your government representatives about important issues to getting actively involved in a disaster response team, Justice & Peace International has a place and need for everyone to share their talents.
THE AIMS OF
JUSTICE & PEACE INTERNATIONAL
To assist in making the centrality of justice and peace an integral part of the mission of the Church
To lift up and champion the role of women, young people, indigenous communities and other marginalized groups to have full voice and representation as a matter of justice
To provide a venue for communities to bring forward issues of justice and peace in their local context giving them access to the wider Christian community for partnership and joint witness
To provide resources for the whole Church to enable local parishes, dioceses and other communities to educate and advocate for global reconciliation
To advocate human rights (especially for women and children), environmental justice and peacemaking to the Church, civil society and governments wherever injustice exists
CONTACT FREE CATHOLIC
JUSTICE & PEACE INTERNATIONAL
The Rev. Alicelene Hunter
National Director, USA
ahunter@free-catholic.com
Archbishop Jack Stafford
Tel. 615-414-3234
jstafford@free-catholic.com
JUSTICE & PEACE INTERNATIONAL
The Rev. Alicelene Hunter
National Director, USA
ahunter@free-catholic.com
Archbishop Jack Stafford
Tel. 615-414-3234
jstafford@free-catholic.com
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HOPE AFRICA
To promote and implement a social development programme for the improvement of the Spiritual, Physical and Emotional Well Being of the Poor and Oppressed
People of Africa on a
non-denominational basis.
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all.
SOA WATCH
SOA Watch is an independent organization that seeks to close the US Army School of the Americas, under whatever name it is called, through vigils and fasts, demonstrations and nonviolent protest, as well as media and legislative work.
EPICA
The Ecumenical Program on Central America and the Caribbean (EPICA) is a nonprofit, faith-based organization in solidarity with the poor of Central America, Mexico & the Caribbean.
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
One of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights.
SOUTHERN POVERTY
LAW CENTER
SPLC is internationally known for its tolerance education programs, its legal victories against white supremacists and its tracking of hate groups.
INTERFAITH IMMIGRATION
The Interfaith Immigration Coalition is a partnership of faith-based organizations committed to
enacting fair and humane
immigration reform.
WORLD ORGANIZATION FOR PEACE
Peace is a good which is worthy of every human being and at the same time necessary to all, it does not have owners and it will only be obtained with the effort, tolerance and good predisposition of all humanity.
CIVILRIGHTS.ORG
a collaboration of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund.
Here are some ways
YOU
can make a difference
click organization title for more information
HOPE AFRICA
To promote and implement a social development programme for the improvement of the Spiritual, Physical and Emotional Well Being of the Poor and Oppressed
People of Africa on a
non-denominational basis.
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL
Amnesty International is a worldwide movement of people who campaign for internationally recognized human rights for all.
SOA WATCH
SOA Watch is an independent organization that seeks to close the US Army School of the Americas, under whatever name it is called, through vigils and fasts, demonstrations and nonviolent protest, as well as media and legislative work.
EPICA
The Ecumenical Program on Central America and the Caribbean (EPICA) is a nonprofit, faith-based organization in solidarity with the poor of Central America, Mexico & the Caribbean.
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
One of the world’s leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights.
SOUTHERN POVERTY
LAW CENTER
SPLC is internationally known for its tolerance education programs, its legal victories against white supremacists and its tracking of hate groups.
INTERFAITH IMMIGRATION
The Interfaith Immigration Coalition is a partnership of faith-based organizations committed to
enacting fair and humane
immigration reform.
WORLD ORGANIZATION FOR PEACE
Peace is a good which is worthy of every human being and at the same time necessary to all, it does not have owners and it will only be obtained with the effort, tolerance and good predisposition of all humanity.
CIVILRIGHTS.ORG
a collaboration of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights Education Fund.