Fall Events from the Advocacy & Social Justice Subcommittees Join the Daughters of Charity Homelessness and Insecure Housing Subcommittee for a panel event on addressing homelessness. Hear from an individual who has experienced homelessness as well as people working in homelessness ministry. This virtual event will be held on Thursday, September 5 at 7pm ET | 6pm CT | 5pm MT | 4pm PT | 3pm AKT and will run 75 minutes. All are welcome so please share with your networks! Learn more and register below.
Book Club Join the Daughters of Charity Anti-Racism Subcommittee in reading and discussing White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity by Robert P. Jones. The book club will consist of three sessions and will meet on Zoom. Sessions are scheduled for October 9, October 23, and November 6 from 7-8pm ET | 6-7pm CT | 5-6pm MT | 4-5pm PT | 3-4pm AKT. All are welcome so please share with your networks! Learn more and register below.
Pray The Season of Creation runs from September 1 through October 4. Make a plan to pray the Season of Creation Prayer regularly either individually or as a community.
Learn Read about a new federal report on the Native American boarding school system and what might be done to move toward reconciliation.
Advocate Write to your members of Congress and urge them to support legislation that will stop arms trafficking.
Editor’s Note
I will be on maternity leave from August through January. During that period, the Social Justice Dispatch will be published once a month. When I return, the newsletter will resume its normal, weekly schedule. Your prayers are greatly appreciated!