Interconnected Challenges to Peace: Militarism and the Climate Crisis

Please join PCMNY at our upcoming Fall Assembly, Interconnected Challenges to Peace: Militarism and the Climate Crisis with John Amidon, Founder of the Kateri Tekakwitha Peace Conference.  This year’s Assembly is on Saturday, October 23rd from 10:00 AM to 12:00PM.

Photos from PCMNY Hiroshima and Nagasaki event at Battery Park, NYC- 8/7/21

We are gathered here, members of Pax Christi Metro NY and others, to remember the 76th anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
We gather in various sites here that memorialize other events of violence and destruction of human life.
We hope to reflect upon these sites from a perspective of peace, nonviolence and healing.
We gather to breathe in the sacred space, to open our selves to the Spirit, to change these site to places of repentance and transformation.

Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 Attacks

Pax Christi Metro New YorkandPax Christi New York State Invite you to commemoratethe 20th Anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 Attacks To remember those we lost. To repent for the violence that ensued. To pray for peaceful alternatives. Join us on September 11th, 202111 AM EDT on Zoom All are welcome to contribute up toContinue reading “Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the September 11th, 2001 Attacks”

An Invitation to Join the 40-Day Fast for Christian Nonviolence

As many of you know, each year Pax Christi Metro New York joins with others around the country to fast for Christian nonviolence.  The fast is a response to and a prayerful protest against the culture of violence that plagues our society whether in our media, entertainment, language, or actions against individuals and nations.  It is also a commitment to peacemaking in our everyday lives.

NY Pax Christi Retreat~Compassion on the Path to Peace: Parable of the Good Samaritan for Our Times

Yes, we are having a retreat this year, but not what was originally anticipated. Instead, we are very pleased to present Compassion on the Path to Peace: Parable of the Good Samaritan for Our Times, facilitated by Fr. Fred Thelen from Pax Christi Michigan and the PCUSA National Council. Fr. Thelen has a rich history of peaceContinue reading “NY Pax Christi Retreat~Compassion on the Path to Peace: Parable of the Good Samaritan for Our Times”

Pax Christi Metro New York Human Rights Day/Holy Innocents Event

Pax Christi Metro New York Human Rights Day/Holy Innocents Event December 12, 2020 Cathleen Crayton and Tom Cordero, former members of Pax Christi USA’s National Council and Anti-racism Team, were PCMNY’s keynote speakers at our annual Human Rights Day/Holy Innocents event presented via Zoom. Their topic was Moving Beyond Victimization and Privilege: The Anti-Racism Challenge.  AlternatingContinue reading “Pax Christi Metro New York Human Rights Day/Holy Innocents Event”