Social Justice

Text Box: Those who shut their ears to the cry of the poor will themselves also call and not be heard. Proverbs 21:13

Text Box: The Next Social Justice Committee Meeting will be August 5th at 6:30 PM in Meeting Room South

Text Box: Special Second Collections When and Why? Risen Savior Catholic Community is a stewardship parish. Our commitment to outreach can be seen not only in our monthly collection for St. Vincent de Paul Society (first Sunday of the month) but also in our full and generous participation in the special collections. Every year we receive, from the Archdiocese of Santa Fe, set dates for these important special collections. Here are the special collection dates for this coming year: Peter’s Pence – June 29, 2008 Seminarian Support – September14, 2008 Mission Sunday – October 19, 2008 Catholic Campaign of Human Development – November 16, 2008 Annual Appeal for Retired Religious – December 14, 2008

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Click on each day and find a new way to reduce our waste and live a more sustainable lifestyle. Catholic Social teaching encourages us to live simpler lives that reflect the reality of our planets limited resources.

Many thank to Bob Waldrop of the Oscar Romero Catholic Worker House in Oklahoma City for the development of this list and having allowed us to edit it for our parish.

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Text Box: Want to know more about Catholic Social Justice? Click HERE to go to the Archdiocese of Santa Fe’s Social Justice Office and follow the links from there!

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