CREATING THE COMMON GOOD LENT: MARCH 2017
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Reflect on what the Common Good means in this day and age.
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First Sunday of Lent
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Call on the U.S. Senate to Oppose the Muslim Ban: http://bit.ly/2jOQpuI.
Lenten Reflections by Megan McKenna: http://bit.ly/2kboI3j.
Feasts of Saints Perpetua and Felicity, patronesses of expectant mothers and mothers
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Anniversary of the assassination of Berta Isabel Cáceres Flores (1971-2016): http://bit.ly/2l1mq6j.
Learn about Catholic Women Preach, a project that shares the voices of women in the Church:
100 Days of Prayer for the New U.S. Administration: http://bit.ly/2jeN6vK.
http://bit.ly/2kt9fLK.
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Saturday
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Friday
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Thursday
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International Women’s Day
Think of two ways That you can use your voice to create change for refugees
Think of 2 women who inspire you to work for social justice.
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Anniversary of the death of Harriet Tubman (1820-1913)
Learn about the growing sanctuary movement: http://bit.ly/2k9Wcfu.
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Second Sunday of Lent Lenten Reflections by Megan McKenna: http://bit.ly/2kX8tGH.
Sign the Petition! End Forced Marriages In the United States: http://bit.ly/1wGqoy2.
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Third Sunday of Lent
Continue to Stand With Standing Rock http://bit.ly/2fUJgLS.
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International Day Against Police Brutality Remember those who serve as police in our communities: http://bit.ly/2jP4fx2.
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Raise Your Voice! Join the Campaign: 10 Actions for the First 100 Days: http://bit.ly/2jRBIrK.
Feast of St. Patrick
National Day of Action Against Bullying and Violence: http://bit.ly/1gE6sSy.
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Reflect on the importance of interfaith dialogue and community.
Lenten Reflections by Megan McKenna: http://bit.ly/2ku4Mon.
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World Poetry Day Sign up for Poem-A-Day: http://bit.ly/2iK7CnA.
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World Water Day Creative Voice: Larraine Lauter- The Wisdom of Water: http://bit.ly/2iSlBuN.
Week of Solidarity with Peoples Struggling Against Racism and Racial Discrimination
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26 Fourth Sunday of Lent
Lenten Reflections by Megan McKenna: http://bit.ly/2kbhVHb.
27 Reflect on EFJ’s Photo Journal: Walking the Stations of the Cross Today: http://bit.ly/2kX3plE.
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Take time to reflect on who was treated unequally today.
29 Watch the film Silence. Use EFJ’s film discussion guide: http://bit.ly/2kWPL1S.
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Honor the women in your life by joining EFJ: http://bit.ly/1Ezao3d.
31 Birthday of César Chávez (1927-1993): http://bit.ly/2gOqzIs.
Feast of the Annunciation International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
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