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WHAT: Building the Beloved Community: Addressing the Signs of the Times with Bold Conversations Leading to Transformative Actions, the Pax Christi USA National Gathering in 2016

WHEN: August 12-14, 2016

WHERE: DoubleTree at Hilton-BWI Airport, in Linthicum, MD

2016 NATIONAL GATHERING REGISTRATION PACKET

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

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Saturday, August 13, 2016: Dr. Adrienne L. Hollis, PhD, Esquire, Director of Federal Policy and Kerene Taylor, Federal Policy Associate- WE ACT for Environmental JusticePupuolo

Sunday, August 14, 2016: Rev. Rocco Puopolo, s.x. – Global Youth Mission services, Xaverian Missionaries

BREAK-OUT SESSIONS

The following break-out sessions are planned for the conference:

  • Racial Injustice and Care of the Earth and Climate with Pax Christi USA Teacher of Peace Rev. John Rausch, glmy – GHM of Appalachia
  • Racial Injustice and Immigration with Diana Pliego and Ivone Guillen, DACA/DAPA young adults
  • Racial Injustice and the U.S. Criminal Justice System: Nicole D. Porter from the Sentencing Project, D.C.
  • Racial Injustice and Islamophobia: Catherine Osborn, Shoulder-to-Shoulder Campaign
  • Racial Injustice and Militarism: Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies and Felicia Eaves, Human Rights Strategist & Activist

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