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Ash Wednesday annual leafleting of a Lenten Reflection
Pax Christi Ash Wednesday annual leafleting of a Lenten Reflection outside St. Patrick’s Cathedral. The annual leafleting of the Lenten Reflection went well. The reflection, composed by Rosemarie Pace, Coordinator of Pax Christi New York State, is based on Pope Francis’s Lenten Message for 2024, which you can read in full at the Vatican website. Rosemarie reported thatContinue reading “Ash Wednesday annual leafleting of a Lenten Reflection”
Peace Prayer
Please join us for the Peace Prayer.
Wednesday January 24th, 2024 from 6:30pm – 7:30pm at Church of Our Savior, NYC
We look forward to amplifying our prayers for peace with you.
Building a World Without Nuclear Weapons: An Urgent Imperative
Join us virtually Jan. 27th, 2024 for this online forum will focus on the grave concern regarding the increasing threat of nuclear war and what ordinary citizens can do to prevent it. Presented by Pax Christi Massachusetts in association with Pax Christi USA.
Register today!
Nominate a Young Peacebuilder for 2024!
Pax Christi Metro New York (PCMNY) is inviting nominations for the Maloof Family Young Peacebuilder Award, recognizing high school students’ peacebuilding contributions. The award, inspired by the Maloof family, offers a $1000 gift and a certificate. The award is aimed at Juniors, enabling incorporation into college applications and fostering a relationship with PCMNY. The nomination deadline is December 19, 2023, and the award will be presented in early June 2024.
Fall Assembly 2023: A Legacy of Peace
Titled “A Legacy of Peace,” our general membership meeting and Fall Assembly was held on Saturday, November 18th, 2023. Read more for a brief recap of the speakers and topics. Thank you everyone who attended. We look forward to continuing the Pax Christi Metro New York movement and our a Legacy of Peace.
Interfaith Prayer Service
In Observance of the
UN International Day for the
Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons
You are invited to an Interfaith Prayer Service
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023
at 12:30 PM
The Gazebo at Dag Hammarskjold Plaza
E. 47th Street & Second Avenue, Manhattan, NYC
Bring a prayer, poem, reflection, or hymn for the abolition of nuclear weapons or, more generally, for peace. Everyone in attendance will have the opportunity to share from your faith tradition. There is no formal program; we are the program.
March Against Fossil Fuel
Pax Christi Metro New York, along with over thirty other faith organizations, is endorsing the March to End Fossil Fuels on Sunday, September 17th, in NYC.
The march, sponsored by GreenFaith and People vs. Fossil Fuels, calls on President Biden to stop fossil fuel expansion and extraction.
78th Anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Pax Christi Metro New York invites you to join in Prayer and Public Witness on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Aug. 5th at Noon In Manhattan – Gandhi Statue at West Side of Union Square Park near 14th Street. There will be Prayer for those who have suffered the effects of nuclear weapons development and use.
A Moment of Silence
The Ringing of a Gong 78 times for the 78 years since the tragic dawning of the nuclear age.
Leafletting to inform and invite action to abolish nuclear weapons.
Music to end our commemoration.
