Ministries of Mercy - Life Ministries at 6363 9th Avenue North , St. Petersburg, FL 33710 US - Pax Christi Tampa Bay
Combining prayer, study and action, Pax Christi Tampa Bay (PCTB) meets monthly at St Mary Our Lady of Grace Church at 515 4th St. S. in St. Petersburg. The group and its individual members are involved in issues such as peace witnessing, homeless assistance, death penalty alternatives, farm worker justice, Haiti aid, and personal and societal nonviolence. For more information on PCTB, contact Anne Richter at arichter58@msn.com or (727) 573-2935. To receive an e-mail newsletter of PCTB activities and other peace and justice events, contact John Stewart at sjstew@gte.net Pax Christi Tampa Bay is a chapter of Pax Christi Florida, the statewide Catholic peace and justice organization. For information on Pax Christi Florida, go to http://paxchristiflorida.org/ or call Barbara Richardson at (561) 307-6297. Pax Christi USA, the national organization, reaches more than half a million U. S. Catholics; for more information, go to www.paxchristiusa.org.
Pax Christi strives to create a world that reflects the Peace of Christ by exploring, articulating, and witnessing to the call of Christian nonviolence. This work begins in each person’s life and extends to communities of reflection and action to transform structures of Church and society. Pax Christi USA’s membership includes more than 130 U.S. bishops, 800 parishes, 650 religious communities and 300 local groups. Pax Christi USA is a section of Pax Christi International, an international Catholic peace movement with consultative status at the United Nations.
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