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The following are significant dates for Justice & Peace: Liverpool events are shown in red. Contact the J&P office for more details 2008 JANUARY 20 January: Peace Sunday The Human Family: Community of Peace. Pax Christi 0208 203 4884 www.paxchristi.org.uk 18-25 January: Week of Prayer for Christian Unity ' Without Ceasing' CTBI 0207 654 7254 www.ctbi.org.uk 27 January: Holocaust Memorial Day www.hmd.org.uk 27-3 Poverty & Homelessness Action Week ' Doors, Opening Hearts' Church Action on Poverty 0161 236 9321 www.church-poverty.org.uk & Housing Justice 0207 723 7273 www.housingjustice.org.uk 27 January: Homelessness Sunday. Housing Justice 0207 723 7273 www.housingjustice.org.uk FEBRUARY 3 February: Poverty Action Sunday CAP (Church Action on Poverty) 0161 236 9321 www.church-poverty.org.uk 15 February: CAFOD Lent Fast Day 0207 733 7900 www.cafod.org.uk 24 February: Shalom, Shalom, Peace, Liverpool J&P Commission Annual Memorial Lecture, 1.30-3.30 at LACE. 25 February - 9 March: Fairtrade Fortnight 020 7405 5942 www.fairtrade.org.uk MARCH 7 March: Women's World
Day of Prayer,
God’s Wisdom
Provides New
Understanding,
prepared by the
women of
Guyana. 14-15 March: liveit! An event to celebrate the livesimply challenge. Manchester, New Century House. More information on the news page or on-line booking and information at livesimply.org.uk APRIL 12 April: 'Drop the Debt Fast' A 36 rolling fast to demand debt cancellation for 36 poor countires. See www.jubileedebtcampaign.org.uk/fast 19th April: National Newman Conference: Catholic Migrants - Opportunities & Challenges. Speakers: Francis Davies & Bishop Patrick O'Donaghue. St Ambrose College, Hale Barns. Contact Peter Havard 01625 585474 22 April: 'The Lady of Burma' at the Unity Theatre, Liverpool. The story of Aung San Suu Kyi MAY 11-17 May: Christian Aid Week, www.christianaid.org.uk 16 May: World Debt Day www.jubileedebtcampaign.org.uk JUNE 8 June: Campaign
Against Arms
Trade, www.caat.org.uk 16-22 June: Refugee Week, www.refugeeweek.org.uk/events JULY 6 July: Day for Life, www.dayforlife.org 13 July: Sea Sunday, www.apostleshipofthesea.org.uk 18-20 July: National J&P Conference, Hear My People Cry, National J&P Network AUGUST 6 & 9 August: Anniversaries of first use of atomic weapons at Hiroshima & Nagasaki. Pax Christi/CND, www.paxchristi.org.uk and www.cnd uk.org SEPTEMBER 14 September: Racial Justice Sunday, www.carj.org.uk/ 21 September: Global Cease Fire Day, www.peaceoneday.org
3 October: CAFOD Harvest Fast Day, www.cafod.org.uk 19-26 October: Week of Prayer for World
Peace 11 November: Remembrance Sunday,
Peace Pledge Union white
poppies 1 December: World Aids Day, World Health Organisation, www.who.int 3 December: World Migration Day
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