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"You are God's own people, that you may declare the
wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into
his marvelous light" (1 Pet 2:9)
In the Gospel of Life, Pope John Paul II calls for
“…a general mobilization of consciences and
a united ethical effort to activate a great campaign in support
of life. All together, we must build a new culture of life”
(no. 95).
**UPCOMING PROGRAM**
JustFaith Introductory Workshop
Explore some new possibilities for your life, our church and
our world. Our faith invites us to remarkable possibilities
in the name of love and compassion on behalf of a world that
struggles to survive. Come be inspired at a workshop on Saturday,
May 12, a daylong introductory workshop to JustFaith
Ministries. Conducted by Mary Wright presenter for JustFaith
Ministries which empowers people of faith to develop a passion
and thirst for justice. Held from 9:00 am-3:00 pm at St. Catherine
of Siena Church Hall, Old Route 22, 1/10 mile west of Rt.
764 intersection, Duncansville. The hall is handicap accessible.
Sponsored by the Commission for Life & Justice, Altoona-Johnstown
Diocese. Cost: $15.00 includes lunch. Reservations necessary
by Friday, May 4. Mail check payable to “Commission
for Life & Justice,” c/o Family Life Office, 5379
Portage St., Lilly, PA 15938. For more information, call 814-886-5551.
You are invited to tap the expertise of the Commission
and Committee members to enliven the effort to activate this
great campaign in your community of residence or work. Call
the Family Life Office (886-5551) for information about how
the Commission can assist you.
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