- OCT 19: Day of Prayer, Education and Action for the Suffering People of Dafur in Akron, Ohio(5 days)
- OCT 23: OHIO: Alexia Kelley, Co-Author of A Nation for All, Leads Discussion on "The Economy and the Common Good"(9 days)
- OCT 27: MICHIGAN: “Decide in Faith: A Catholic Presidential Forum”(13 days)
- OCT 28: MICHIGAN: “Catholics and the 2008 Election: A Presidential Forum," University of Michigan, Ann Arbor(14 days)
- EMU Faith and Politics series(15 days)
Events
2008 National Migration Conference
The Hilton Washington Hotel
1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Co-sponsored by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops/Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS)
For more information go to www.nationalmigrationconference.org.
2008 National Migration Conference
The Hilton Washington Hotel
1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Co-sponsored by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops/Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS)
For more information go to www.nationalmigrationconference.org.
2008 National Migration Conference
The Hilton Washington Hotel
1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Co-sponsored by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops/Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS)
For more information go to www.nationalmigrationconference.org.
2008 National Migration Conference
The Hilton Washington Hotel
1919 Connecticut Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20009
Co-sponsored by the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (CLINIC) and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops/Migration and Refugee Services (USCCB/MRS)
For more information go to www.nationalmigrationconference.org.
Location: Big Tent:DIGG Stage
Scheduled to Appear:
Moderator: Amy Sullivan, National Correspondent, TIME Magazine and author of ‘The Party Faithful’
Alexia Kelley, Executive Director and Co-founder, Catholics in
Alliance for the Common Good
Rev. Dr. Michael Beckwith, Founder and Spiritual Director, Agape International Spiritual Center
Zack Exley, Co-founder and president of the New Organizing Institute, and writer on the blog Revolution in Jesusland
Rev. Ron Stief, Director of Organizing Strategy, Faith in Public Life
Steve Waldman Beliefnet's Progressive Revival blog
Location: The conference will be held at St. Paul's College located at 3015 4th St. NE, Washington, DC, 20017, near the Brookland/CUA Metro stop.
This gathering is part of a larger project sponsored by the Woodstock Theological Center, the Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc., and Fairfield University's Center for Faith and Public Life. It seeks to build on a conference held at Fairfield University last summer which has led to work on a multi-disciplinary publication on migration from a Catholic perspective.
