Category Archives for Actions
Sign-on: Immigration Reform Without Profiling & Discrimination
Dear faith leaders, Racial and religious profiling is wrong, illegal and immoral. We want to make sure that faith communities both local and national faith institutions and houses of workship, consortiums, etc. are heard loud and clear that any anti-profiling … Continue reading
Fair Elections Action
Dear Friends, As faith leaders, we are called to build a society that promotes dignity for all people. That effort is undermined, however, when the rules governing the electoral process amplify the voice of a small segment of the population … Continue reading
J19 Money Out, Voters In
Some of you may have already heard about this through the Occupy Wall-Street or Occupy Faith grapevines, but here is your official invitation to the “Money-Out/Voters-in” Day of Action on Saturday Afternoon, January 19th… join us at the Kimmel Center, 60 … Continue reading
J15 Pray-in
Please Join the Interfaith Moral Action on Climate in “A Pray-in for the Climate” in front of the White House January 15, 2013 The 84th Birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 11:00 am - Gathering at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church … Continue reading
Update from the Interfaith Moral Action on Climate
We are facing a Climate Cliff, and we need you – our religious and spiritual leaders, other believers and all people of good will – to join us in addressing its danger by participating in “A Pray-in for the Climate” in … Continue reading
Interfaith Call to Action on Climate Change
Join the Interfaith Moral Action on Climate in a “A Pray-In for the Climate” in front of the White House on January 15, 2013, the 84th birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. See Letter of Invitation As people of faith and spirituality we … Continue reading
Press Release: Faith Leaders Demand Alternative Housing, Post-Sandy
P R E S S R E L E A S E For Immediate Release Tuesday December 4, 2012 Contact: Rev. Juan Carlos Ruiz, 347-982-1677 (English & Spanish) Rev. John Mertz, 718-930-1268 (English) Luis Casco, 347-207-4113 (English & Spanish) AT … Continue reading
Announcement: Hurricane Sandy
Emergency Meeting on Thursday, 10am at Judson (and info session on Saturday in Zuccotti, see below.) Hello all – we realize this is extremely short notice and that this is frustrating for some, but this is the nature of the evolving … Continue reading
Raise the Minimum Wage in New York State, Press Conference
What: Prayer vigil and press conference calling for a raise in the minimum wage Date: Monday, November 19 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Holy Apostles Soup Kitchen 296 Ninth Avenue (at 28th Street), Manhattan What can you do? Show up for Monday’s press conference Sign the … Continue reading