The Vincentians In Partnership Newsletter reports that on July 16 friends of the Vincentian Family celebrated Justice Day by reflecting on the following themes:
- To present the theological argument as to why Vincentians should be political
- To explore the idea of systemic change & its implications for our service
- To increase the group’s knowledge of poverty issues in Britain today
- To hear about the work of Citizens for Sanctuary and how to get involved
- To become familiar with the workings of Parliament /Welsh Assembly
The speakers included:
Sr Ellen Flynn DC; Sr Maureen Tinkler VIP; Rev Paul Nicolson – Z2K; Jonathan Cox – Citizens for Sanctuary; Sharon Stanley – Parliamentary Outreach Team
Tags: Advocacy, Change, Great Britain, Justice Day, Systemic change, VIP