101 San Marco Ave
St Augustine, FL 32084
USA
“Cities for Life – Every life is sacred”
Join the worldwide movement to abolish the death penalty. There are more than 2,000 cities around the world that have declared themselves “Cities for Life” and are committed to abolishing the death penalty.
The Rome-based Sant’Egidio community leads the largest international mobilization effort to bring about a more civilized form of justice, renouncing capital punishment.
Featured Speakers:
Darlene Farah – mother of murder victim, Shelby Farah.
Herman Lindsey – exonerated Florida Death Row survivor
Pastor Reginald Gundy – Pastor of Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church, Jacksonville
Deborah Jackson – spouse of Florida Death Row inmate, Kim Jackson
Father John Gillespie – Pastor of San Sebastian Catholic Church, St. Augustine
Deacon Jason Roy – Director of Prison Ministry, Diocese of St. Augustine
Introductions – Christine Henderson, EJUSA
Music by St. Augustine Chamber Singers/Peter Morin – St. Anastasia Church
Faith leaders and young adults will light 386 candles representing a candle for each man and woman on death row in Florida
RSVP: Faith Leaders please RSVP and let us know if you or someone from your congregation will be represented at this event
Contacts: Kathleen Bagg – diocese@dosafl.com
Nancy O’Byrne – obyrnen@bellsouth.net
Christine Henderson – christineH@ejusa.org
We invite all churches in North Florida to ring their bells at 7:30pm in solidarity to end the Death Penalty
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