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Faith Communities Respond to the Death Penalty in Texas

Saturday, 09 June 2007
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM

St. Ignatius Martyr Parish will host a workshop, “Witness and Action: Faith Communities Respond to the Death Penalty in Texas,” on Saturday, June 9 from 8:30 AM-12:30 PM at the parish church on Oltorf between College and Euclid Aves. in Austin. The workshop will feature Murder Victims’ Family Member, Linda White, and Program Developer and Action Coordinator, Kristin, Houlé. Participants will learn more about the death penalty and have the opportunity to develop action plans to effectively educate faith communities and work to end capital punishment. The workshop is free to all interested individuals. All denominations or interested parties are welcome and encouraged to participate. For more information or to register for the workshop, contact Jean Van Steenburg at (512) 258-6480 or jeanvans@austin.rr.com, or Sean McGuire (512) 442-3602 ext.134 or smcguire@st-ignatius.org.

Location:
St Ignatius Martyr Catholic Church, Congress and Oltorf, Austin, TX