JOIN US FOR A WEEK OF NONVIOLENT AWARENESS RAISING AND PUBLIC ACTION EVENTS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
| September 21 12:30 – 5:00 pm |
Interfaith Celebration of International Day of Peace Holy Spirit Retreat Center 4316 Lanai Road, Encino, CAKeynote address by Kathy Kelly followed by an Interfaith Panel: Salam Al-Marayati, President of Muslim Affairs Council; Rabbi Susan Goldberg, Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles; Rev. Chris Ponnet, Pastor, Chaplain St. Camillus Center. Facilitated by Rt. Rev. Alexei Smith, Ecumenical and Interreligious Officer for the Los Angeles Archdiocese. The event is envisioned by the “Muslim and Catholic Women in Conversation.” Contact: interfaithpeacegarden@gmail.com |
| September 21 4:00 pm |
Interfaith Public Peace Gathering Aztec Park, La Mesa, CA (San Diego area) Words of Peace will be proclaimed from 6-7 interfaith traditions, music will be provided by three children’s choirs, all gathered will witness to peace as one. Contact: LaVern Olberding, funnun60@hotmail.com |
| September 21 4:30 – 6:00 pm |
6th Annual Interfaith Walk and Rally for Peace “Many Faiths, One Future” Sponsored by the Claremont Interfaith Working Group for Mideast Peace An Event to Promote Friendship and Understanding Among Faiths in the Pomona Valley Contact: WG@gmail.com or 909-542-8150 |
| September 22 6:30 – 8:30 pm |
Kathy Kelly at Cal Lutheran University 60 W Olsen Road, Thousand Oaks, CA.(Los Angeles area) Contact: Jake Donaldson, Donaldson.jake@gmail.com |
| September 23 4:30 pm |
Public Action at Port Hueneme Naval Facility Bard Road and Ventura Road Contact: John Jerpe, jjerpe@roadrunner.com |
| September 23 5:00 – 6:30 pm |
Peace Vigil at Orange Circle Orange, CA (Range County area) with Orange County Peace Coalition Contact: |
| September 23 6:30 – 8:30 pm |
Kathy Kelly at St. Joseph Center 480 S. Batavia, Orange, CA Contact: 714-633-8121 x7716, mperales@csjorange.org |
| September 24 7:00 – 8:30 pm |
“Conversations with Dorothy Day,” a one woman play performed by Sharon Halsey-Hoover St. Columban Catholic Church 10801 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, CA Contact: |
| September 24 5:00 – 6:30 pm |
Senior Patriots Peace Demonstration Leisure World, Seal Beach, CA in collaboration with Military Families Speak Out and Orange County Peace Coalition. Contact: |
| September 24 6:00 pm |
Kathy Kelly at Los Angeles Catholic Worker 632 N. Brittania, Los Angeles, CA Contact: 323-627-8789 |
| September 25 | Kathy Kelly in San Diego Contact: LaVern Olberding, funnun60@hotmail.com |
| September 26 | Overnight fast Bishop Alemany High School, 8:00 pm – 8:00 am Contact: Donald Levan, dlevan@alemany.org |
| September 27 10:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Take a Spot On Harbor Blvd Orange County area Public Actions at 10 Stations to Connect the Dots for a Just Peace Contact: Alice Soto, 714-465-9361 |
| Monday – Friday 12:00 pm |
Roman Catholic Liturgy with a special emphasis on nonviolence each day St. Camillus Center for Spiritual Care 1911 Zonal, Los Angeles, CA |
| September 21-27 | Week of fasting Fr. Chris Ponnet will lead a rotating liquid only fast beginning Sunday, September 21. Contact: shalseyhoover@gmail.com 714-420-6771 |
| September 14 10:00 am |
Blaise Bonpane will interview Kathy Kelly on KPFK 90.7fm Contact: shalseyhoover@gmail.com 714-420-6771 |
| September 14 | Peace Concert and More Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Lakeside, CA (San Diego County area) For the next year the San Diego area will gather on the first Saturday of the month, beginning on September 6, for a First Saturday 24 Hour Fast and Pray Synergy. All involved are intentionally fasting from/curbing the urge to judge, threaten, yell, point a finger, argue, burst into anger, think negatively, etc. Contact: funnun60@hotmail.com |
| September 28 11:00 am – 12:00 pm |
Peace Witness at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Angels 555 W. Temple, Los Angeles, CA Contact: |
Contact: shalseyhoover@gmail.com, 714-420-6771