Young Adult Catholics Win Poetry Contest Focused on Injustice of the Death Penalty
For Immediate Release: April 16, 2023
Contact: Moira Greaney at moira@catholicsmobilizing.org
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Press Statement
A Statement from CMN Executive Director Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy Following the Two Scheduled Executions on Feb. 28
For Immediate Release: February 29, 2024
Contact: Moira Greaney at moira@catholicsmobilizing.org
Website: catholicsmobilizing.org Twitter: @CMNEndtheDP
A Statement from CMN Executive Director Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy Following the Execution of Kenneth Smith
For Immediate Release: January 26, 2024
Contact: Moira Greaney at moira@catholicsmobilizing.org
Website: catholicsmobilizing.org Twitter: @CMNEndtheDP
Statement by CMN Executive Director Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy on the Impending Execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith
For Immediate Release: January 24, 2024
Contact: Moira Greaney at moira@catholicsmobilizing.org
Website: catholicsmobilizing.org Twitter: @CMNEndtheDP
National Catholic Conference on Restorative Justice Aligns Faith, Healing, and Synodality
A groundbreaking event last week, jointly hosted by Catholic Mobilizing Network (CMN) and the Initiative on Restorative Justice and Healing (IRJH) at the University of St. Thomas School of Law in Minneapolis, brought together a diverse community of over 300 participants, both in-person and virtually, to explore the transformative power of restorative justice as a catalyst for healing and human flourishing within the institutional Church and beyond.
Faith Communities Mobilize Nationally on World Day Against the Death Penalty
Faith communities are sending a "clear, unifying message" that all life is sacred and capital punishment is unacceptable in all cases.
Catholic Organizations, Texas Advocates to Unite in San Antonio for World Day Against the Death Penalty
Free, public events will amplify Catholic anti-death penalty teachings and lament the Oct. 10 execution of Jedidiah Murphy.
Vatican Calls on Louisiana Governor to Grant Clemency for Death Row Population
The Vatican has urged Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards to use his full executive power to clear Louisiana’s death row.
CMN Executive Director responds to death sentence for Pittsburgh synagogue shooter
The Department of Justice handed down a death sentence Wednesday for the man responsible for killing 11 worshipers at a Pittsburgh synagogue in October 2018.
CMN Statement on Reintroduction of Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act
CMN's Executive Director Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy responds to the reintroduction of the Federal Death Penalty Prohibition Act into Congress.
