NEW JERSEY
East Rutherford
Date and Time: Sunday March 19, 2006 (7:00 – 8:00 pm)
Event: Silent candle-light prayer vigil for peace
Location: Front of St. Joseph Church on the corner of Hackensack Street and Hoboken Road East Rutherford, New Jersey.
Sponsors: St. Joseph's Stands for Peace and Berakah Pax Christi
Contact: Carol Fay (cfay@att.net)
NEW YORK
East Islip, Long Island
Date and Time: Sunday, March 19, 2006 (7:30 pm)
Event: Prayer Service - the homilist will be Sister Mary Beth Moore, SC.
Location: Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church in West Islip
Sponsor: Pax Christi Long Island
Contact: jsureau@ollchurch.org
Elmira
Date and Time: Begins Sunday March 19, 2006 at 6:00 pm and ends Monday, March 20 at 6:00 am.
Event: Dusk to Dawn - all-night Vigil of Prayer for Peace
Location: (several communities of faith are participating)
Contact: Pat Ladley, Pax Christi Elmira (ladley@earthlink.net)
Elmira
Date and Time: Monday, March 20, 2006 (5:00- 5:30 pm)
Event: Not One More Death, Not One More Dollar: a Witness for Peace will be held to remember those who have died in Iraq and to stand for an end to the funding of the war by Congress.
Location: Corner Main/Church Street
Contact: Pat Ladley, Pax Christi Elmira (ladley@earthlink.net)
New York City
Date and Time: Saturday, March 18, 2006 at 11:00 am
Event: A Mourning Service for the Third Anniversary of the War in Iraq - we will be praying "The Seven Last Words of Christ Jesus" with reflections by Sr. Eileen Storey, SC and voices from the war. After the service, we will process to the Gandhi statue in Union Square, where we will read the names of some of the Iraq war dead, U.S. soldiers and Iraqis alike. We will then close with a prayer. All are welcome.
Location: St. Joseph's Greenwich Village Church
Sponsor: Pax Christi Metro NY
Contact: Rosemarie Pace (nypaxchristi@igc.org; 212-420-0250
OHIO
Cleveland
Date and Time: Sunday, March 19, 2006 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Event: Music, Art, Words - To commemorate the 3rd Anniversary of the Iraq War and Occupation
Location: Pilgrim Congregational Church, 2592 West 14th Street
Contact: Tim Musser, PC Cleveland West (timbevmusser@hotmail.com) or noacinfo@aol.com
Tiffin
Date and Time: Friday March 17, 2006 (4:30-5:30 pm)
Event: Peace Vigil
Location: Downtown Tiffin, Ohio
Sponsor: Tiffin Area Pax Christi
Contact: Josie Setzler (jsetzler@sbcglobal.net; 419-332-2318)
Tiffin
Date and Time: Saturday, March 18 (see times below)
Charter Bus from Tiffin to Columbus - $15 – scholarships available; students ride free. (Arrive 15 minutes before these departure times: Fosteria Plaza – 9:00 am; Tiffin Mall Parking Lot – 9:30 am; Upper Sandusky Comfort Inn – 10:00 am)
Event: Statewide Peace March and Rally, Ohio Statehouse in Columbus
Location: 12 noon – St. John’s Evangelical Christian Church; 1:00 pm – March to Statehouse; 2:00 pm – Rally at Statehouse
Sponsor: Bus sponsored by Tiffin Area Pax Christi (www.tiffinpaxchristi.org), Fostoria Area Citizens for Peace and Sisters of St. Francis, Tiffin
Contact: Josie Setzler (jsetzler@sbcglobal.net; 419-332-2318)
OREGON
Portland
Date and Time: Sunday March 19, 2006 at 2:00 pm (Pax Christi members will be gathering at the corner of SW Yamhill and Front Ave between 1:30 and 1:45)
Event: End the War, Begin the Peace – March and Rally
Location: Waterfront Park
Sponsor: Pax Christi Portland plus 140 other groups
Contact: Susan Francois (susanfrancois@gmail.com)
PENNSYLVANIA
Harrisburg
Date and Time: Saturday, March 18 (11:00 am till noon)
Event: Peace Rally with music & speakers on economic & human costs of the War followed by march to the Governor's mansion- to protest PA National Guards in Iraq
Location: Steps of Harrisburg State Capitol
Sponsor: Pax Christi Harrisburg
Contact: Mary Herzel (Fherzel@aol.com)
Lancaster
Date and Time: Saturday March 18, 2006 at 1:00 pm
Event: Silent Process and Town Hall Experience - stand for peace and a sane foreign policy.
Location: Binn's Park on Queen St. downtown Lancaster
Sponsor: Pax Christi Lancaster
Contact: Joe and Kathleen Anders (JandKAnders@msn.com)
Lancaster
Date and Time: March 31, 2006 at 7:00 pm
Event: Peace and Justice Stations of the Cross
Location: St. Anne Church
Sponsor: Pax Christi Lancaster
Contact: Joe and Kathleen Anders (JandKAnders@msn.com)
Erie
Date and Time: March 18, 10:00AM
Event: March for Peace on the 3rd Anniversary of the Iraq War
Location: Meet at federal courthouse on State Street and South Park Row
Sponsor: 9/11 Peace Initiative
Contact: Matthew Ochalek (intern@paxchristiusa.org)
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