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Catholic Mobilizing Network to End the Death Penalty

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The Catholic News Service reports, "New network launched to mobilize Catholics against death penalty."  It's written by Nancy Frazier O'Brien."The Catholic Mobilizing Network to End the Death Penalty, launched Jan. 25 in Harrisburg, is not just another initiative of the bishops but instead represents lay Catholics at the grass-roots level "taking up the challenge" put forth in bishops' documents, statements and actions over the past three decades. That's how John Carr, executive director of the Department of Justice, Peace and Human Development of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, described the network at a news conference at the close of a training conference of the National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty in Harrisburg...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on January 27, 2009 (boomark / email).