Our Mission StatementInspired by the vision of the Gospel and Catholic Social Teaching, the members of the Justice and Peace Committee at Our Lady of the Lake Parish seek to foster ways which promote the dignity of all persons and all creation and bring about justice and peace. Challenged by the example of Christ, the group strives to follow and to teach, by example, this foundational dimension of our Faith. Click here to read Our 2008 Earth Day FlyerThe Earth's bounty is a gift from God. Some suggestions for using it wisely. (Opens in a new window.)
September 27, 2007 Letter from the US Conference of Catholic Biships to US Government Leaders Regarding The Course of the War in Iraq July 18, 2007 Reply to Dr. Stephen Collechi of the US Catholic Bishops' Office of International Justice & Peace June 11, 2007 Response from Dr. Stephen Collechi of the US Catholic Bishops' Office of International Justice & Peace to our Apr. 15 letter Apr. 15, 2007 Justice & Peace Committee Letter to American Bishops Regarding the Continuing Dilemma of The War in Iraq EventsUpcoming events and announcementsCorrespondenceExchanges with other individuals and organizationsPrayersSome of our favorite prayers and meditations on peace and justiceReadingsA list of books and articles we have studiedLinksLinks to other organizations and online resourcesParishOur Catholic Parish in Seattle, WA. If you got here from that Web site, simply close this window to return. |