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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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?”
Hands Off! New York City Fights Back
🚨 On Saturday, April 5th, we’re taking to the streets to fight back with a clear message: Hands off! 🚨
📍 Where: Bryant Park 📅 When: 1:00 PM EST, April 5, 2025
This mass mobilization day is our message to the world that we do not consent to the destruction of our government and our economy for the benefit of Trump and his billionaire allies. Alongside Americans across the country, we are marching, rallying, and protesting to demand a stop the chaos and build an opposition movement against the looting of our country.
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.
Register for Fall Assembly Saturday Oct. 26th
Join us for the Fall Assembly Saturday. Oct 26th. Get the Registration Form Here!
A Mass for Creation
A Mass for Creation
Wednesday, September 25th at 6:30 PM
Presider: Fr. James DiLuzio, CSP, Director of Ecumenical-Multifaith Relations
Followed by Refreshments & Conversation
Hosted by Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church
Special guests:
Fr. Brian E. McWeeney, Archdiocese of NY &
Fr. Benedict Ayodi, OFM Cap, Laudato Si’ Movement
This Mass is in observance of the 2024 Season of Creation by The Archdiocese of New York, Metro New York Catholic Climate Movement and Saint Paul the Apostle Church.
Annual Fall Assembly
SAVE THE DATE
Join us for Pax Christi Metro New York’s Annual Fall Assembly – Saturday, October 26, 2024
10 AM – noon – An Annual Report to the PCMNY Membership followed by a brown bag lunch break;
1-4 PM – “The Church, Climate Change, and War”
At Church of St. Francis of Assisi
Prayer and Public Witness on the occasion of the 79th Anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
Thank you for joining us to
pray for those who have suffered the effects of nuclear weapons development and use.
Prayers for Peace in the Holy Land
Pax Christi Metro New York invites you to an interfaith service dedicated to praying for peace in the Holy Land. Thank you for joining us! Pax Christi Metro New York joined the St. Francis of Assisi parish community for an interfaith service dedicated to praying for peace in the Holy Land on June 27th. Watch theContinue reading “Prayers for Peace in the Holy Land”
