Friday, November 6, 2009

Kathy Kelly: From Gaza to Pakistan - The Cost of War Abroad and at Home (1)


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First Presbyterian Church
Binghamton, NY November 6, 2009


Two time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly discusses her experiences in Gaza and Pakistan, and helps evaluate the costs of war-making from the perspective of those who bear the brunt of suffering caused by war.

Kathy Kelly co-coordinates Voices for Creative Nonviolence, a campaign to end U.S. military and economic warfare, and co-founded Voices in the Wilderness, a group which had openly defied economic sanctions from 1996-2003 by bringing medicines to children and families in Iraq.

Sponsor: St. James Church Peace and Justice Committee

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Kathy Kelly: From Gaza to Pakistan - The Cost of War Abroad and at Home (2)


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First Presbyterian Church
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Two time Nobel Peace Prize nominee Kathy Kelly discusses her experiences in Gaza and Pakistan, and helps evaluate the costs of war-making from the perspective of those who bear the brunt of suffering caused by war.

Kathy Kelly co-coordinates Voices for Creative Nonviolence, a campaign to end U.S. military and economic warfare, and co-founded Voices in the Wilderness, a group which had openly defied economic sanctions from 1996-2003 by bringing medicines to children and families in Iraq.

Sponsor: St. James Church Peace and Justice Committee

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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Fr. Philip Keane: Healthcare Reform - A Moral Imperative (1)


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Why Healthcare Reform is a Moral Issue for our Faith Communities

A Talk by The Reverend Father Philip Keane, SS
Priest, author, moral theologian

Blessed Sacrament Church
Johnson City, NY; November 5, 2009

Sponsor: People of Faith For Health Care Reform

What One Person Can Do (Binghamton, NY area info):

Call, write or visit your local representatives. Pick up
the League of Women Voters "THEY REPRESENT YOU" for contact information

Write a letter to the editor or guest viewpoint:
Press/Sun Bulletin-www.pressconnects.com

Tell your representatives and others your health care story!

Join a local group working on the issue of health care:
People of Faith for Health Care Reform
Contact: Rev. Fred Brooks - (607) 754-8277
E-mail: fbrooksjr -at- stny.rr.com

Citizen Action – Contact Mary Clark – (607) 723-0110

Educate yourself on the issue:
Attend an information night or health care event
Visit the following websites:

www.factcheck.org
www.faithfulreform.org
www.singlepayeraction.org
www.usccb.org/
www.whitehouse.gov

For additional resources or information contact Amy at the Justice & Peace Resource Center – (607) 729-9166

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Fr. Philip Keane: Healthcare Reform - A Moral Imperative (2)


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Why Healthcare Reform is a Moral Issue for our Faith Communities

A Talk by The Reverend Father Philip Keane, SS
Priest, author, moral theologian

Blessed Sacrament Church
Johnson City, NY; November 5, 2009

Sponsor: People of Faith For Health Care Reform

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Fr. Philip Keane: Healthcare Reform - A Moral Imperative (3)


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Why Healthcare Reform is a Moral Issue for our Faith Communities

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A Talk by The Reverend Father Philip Keane, SS
Priest, author, moral theologian

Blessed Sacrament Church
Johnson City, NY; November 5, 2009

Sponsor: People of Faith For Health Care Reform

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