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The Spring 2015 edition of "The Peace Current", our seasonal hard-copy newsletter for members is now being printed and should be arriving in your mailboxes the middle of this month. If you'd like a sneak peek online, you can see the digital version on our membership newsletter resource page where we archive all past newsletters by clicking here.

Lent 2015 Resources

• Pray-Study-Act: Lent Week Two, March 1-7
• Reflection for Second Sunday of Lent, March 1
• Other past resources for this Lent are archived on the Lent 2015 webpage.

Pray-Study-Act e-bulletins (PSAs)

• Pray-Study-Act e-bulletin for New Year's 2015, Dec. 31
• Pray-Study-Act e-bulletin for MLK Day, Jan. 16

Special Resources and Alerts

• Pax Christi USA unveils revised vision statement
• Former associate coordinator of Pax Christi USA, Fr. Sebastian Muccilli, passes
• Pax Christi Texas hosts workshop for PC leaders, Catholic communities of color
• Pax Christi USA signs onto letter supporting act to end human trafficking
• PCUSA signs onto petition calling for no new authorization to use military force
• Attend the Pax Christi International World Assembly, May 13-17 in Bethlehem
• Join Pax Christi members on pilgrimage and for the PCI World Assembly in the Holy Land this May!
• Third Thursday for Israel-Palestine action for February

Recent News Items, Calendar Items and Other Items of Interest 

• Mar. 7: Sr. Patty Chappell, SNDdeN, Executive Director of PCUSA, speaks at the Social Justice Convocation in Baltimore, MD 

• Mar. 13-15: Pax Christi Metro New York's retreat with Fr. Joachim Lally, CSP, on the theme of "Silent Prayer and Nonviolence" at St. Joseph's Renewal Center in Brentwood, Long Island

• Mar. 14: Sr. Patty Chappell, SNDdeN, Executive Director of PCUSA, speaks at the Western Illinois Faith Peace Coalition 

• Mar. 14: Pax Christi Metro D.C.-Baltimore will sponsor a production of "Peace, Pies and Prophets: How to Buy an Enemy" to support CPT

• Mar. 18-21: Spring Rising: An Anti-War Intervention in D.C

• Mar. 19: Solemnity of St. Joseph

• Mar. 19-22: Midwest Faith and Resistance Retreat: A Catholic Worker Anti-Racism Workshop in St. Louis

• Mar. 20-26: Delegation to El Salvador honoring Oscar Romero

• Mar. 21: CIW, Alliance for Fair Food Major Spring Action in St. Petersburg, FL

• Mar. 21-22: Pax Christi Florida retreat, "Living the Nonviolent Life" with Fr. Bob Cushing, in Winter Park, FL

• Mar. 24: Anniversary of the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero

• Mar. 25: Annunciation of the Lord Feast Day

• Mar. 29: Palm/Passion Sunday

• Mar. 31: Cesar Chavez birthday

• Apr. 3: Good Friday Stations of the Cross prayer and witness actions across the U.S.

• Apr. 5: Easter

• Apr. 10-11: Gandhi-King Conference in Memphis

• Apr. 15: Global Day of Action on Military Spending

• Lent resources now available in the Pax Christi USA store

• Pax Christi International names 2015 Peace Award recipient
• February issue of On The Line, feat. PC members & groups from around the U.S.
• Pax Christi International Newsletter for February
• Winter 2014 Pax Christi USA Newsletter, The Peace Current, online