JACKSON – Sue Allen, Coordinator for Parish Social Justice Programs has announced a series of Social Justice workshops for the diocese called “Living our Faith.” Any parish representative is welcome at any workshop. They are aimed at helping parishes form Faith in Action Teams to embrace and support Catholic Social Teaching in their communities. The workshops will include an overview of Catholic Social Teaching as well as suggestions for how to do outreach and advocacy projects.
There is no charge, but representatives should register so organizers have enough materials on hand. Contact Sue Allen to register by email at
sue.allen@catholiccharitiesjackson.org.
The workshops are all on Saturday
mornings, from 8:30 – 11:30 a.m.
- September 16 St. Therese, Jackson
- September 23 St. Elizabeth, Clarksdale
- September 30 Sacred Heart, Louisville
- October 14 St. Francis of Assisi, Greenwood
- October 28 St. Helen, Amory
- November 4 St. Alphonsus, McComb