Pax Christi Metro New York and the NYC War Resisters League are commemorating 80 years since the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings on August 9th at 1pm in Tompkins Square Park. The event includes prayer, a gong ceremony, leafleting for nuclear abolition, music, and a photo exhibit from noon to 5pm.
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Reap What You Sow, Don’t Lose Heart!
Pax Christi Metro New York is honored to sponsor The Rising Together Theater Company’s production of Reap What You Sow, Don’t Lose Heart! by Jack Gilroy and zool Zulkowitz at the La MaMa Experimental Theater Club, 74 East 4th Street, in New York City on Friday, July 18th at 7 pm.
43rd Annual Good Friday Way of the Cross
Friday, April 18, 2025
East 47th Street at 1st Avenue 8:30 a.m.
Join several hundred people in one of the largest public Christian witnesses for peace in New York City. In this, our 43rd year, Pax Christi Metro New York will commemorate Good Friday as a modern-day enactment of the Stations of the Cross, praying for peace and justice on the streets of our city. We remember that throughout our lives, Jesus calls us to active non-violence.
This year our theme is, “In a time of polarization and conflict, how do we follow the path of Jesus?”
Pope Francis: Servant to the Servants of God
Francis was the Pope the Church needed in this time of growing inequality and overweening arrogance of the powerful. From his initial decision to stay not in the Vatican Palace, but in the House of Saint Martha guest house with other pilgrims to the Holy See, to his continuous outreach to the dispossessed and theContinue reading “Pope Francis: Servant to the Servants of God “
Peacemaker Celebration Invitation 2025
Pax Christi Metro New York invites you to our Peacemaker Awards Celebration.
Saturday, June 7th, 2025
2:00 – 4:30 PM EDT
In person or on Zoom. Get tickets today!
Welcoming the stranger: Statement on Immigration 2025
Pax Christi Metro New York, a committed group of activists representing the Catholic peace movement, follows the teaching of Jesus and the Catholic Social Teaching that arises from the clear guidance that Jesus gave us, including his admonition in Matthew 25 that we welcome the stranger. As a devout Jew, Jesus knew well the commandContinue reading “Welcoming the stranger: Statement on Immigration 2025”
Us/Them? Peace in the Jesus Way
Pax Christi Metro New York invites attendees to a Zoom presentation by Dr. Susan Calef on April 6, 2025, at 3pm EST, titled “Us/Them? Peace in the Jesus Way.” The session will explore biblical principles of peace, justice, and love to address current societal conflicts, including a Q&A segment. RSVP by 3/30/25.
Nominate a Young Peacebuilder for 2025!
Pax Christi Metro New York invites Catholic High Schools in the Archdiocese of NY and Brooklyn Diocese to celebrate young peacebuilders. The Maloof Family Young Peacebuilder Award recognizes and encourages high school students engaged in peace-promoting activities, enhancing awareness of their contributions, inspired by the Maloof family’s support. Nominations are now open.
We Have Moved!
We are excited to share that we have successfully moved to our new office at 1212 Avenue of the Americas, 11th Floor, New York! Please update your contact info and note that in-person visits are by appointment only. We look forward to welcoming you during our new hours!
Register for Fall Assembly Saturday Oct. 26th
Join us for the Fall Assembly Saturday. Oct 26th. Get the Registration Form Here!
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