September 11 Resources and StatementsSeptember 11 Resources and Statements
Sept.
11 - Resources
Responding
to the Events of Sept. 11
from the
Department of Social Development and World Peace,
USCCB
Reflection Questions: A Response from Catholic Leaders to the U.S. "war on terrorism." Download Rich Text File (rtf). Catholics for a Peaceful End to Terrorism
Stand Against Violence: An Anti-Violence Packet for Diocesan and Parish Leaders National Catholic Anti- Violence Working Group
Interfaith
Vigils Against Hate Violence
A joint campaign of the Fellowship of Reconciliation
and The Interfaith Alliance
Sept.
11- Statements
Assisi
Decalogue for Peace- January
24, 2002
The Decalogue was signed at the end of the Day
of Prayer for Peace in the World which was celebrated
in Assisi.
Message
of His Holiness Pope John Paul II for the Celebration
of the World Day of Peace - January
1, 2002
No Peace without Justice, No Justice without
Forgiveness. The Xaverian Missionaries believe this is
a great document we need to reflect on
A
Pastoral Message: Living With Faith and Hope After
Sept. 11 - November
14, 2001
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops
from USCMA
Other Statements
Rep.
Barbara Lee:
Speech on the floor of the House of Representatives
The Decalogue was signed
Interfaith statement signed by over 1800 religious leaders Collected by the National Council of Churches
Human Rights Watch. Letter to President Bush
Justapaz and the Justice and Peace Committee of the Colombian Mennonite Church
Ricardo Esquivia Ballestas: Director of the Commission of Human Rights and Peace of the Counsel of Evangelical Churches of Colombia
Franciscan Leadership Gathering
Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Director, The Shalom Center
from the Religious Task Force on Central America