Jean Stokan, member of the Pax Christi USA National Council, board member at SHARE-El Salvador, and director of the Institute Justice Team for the Sisters of Mercy, shared with us two invitations to join exciting delegations to El Salvador and Honduras. 

1) SHARE invites Pax Christi members to participate in the 35th commemoration of the 4 U.S. Churchwomen in El Salvador

SHARE El Salvador and the Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) are inviting you to join us and share the news about our 35th anniversary delegation to El Salvador to celebrate the lives of Ita, Maura, Dorothy, Jean, Carla and all the martyrs. Delegation dates are November 28 to December 5.

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Please email Jose at jose@share-elsalvador.org or Lora at lora@share-elsalvador.org or call our office at 510-848-8487 with any questions. If you cannot come on the delegation, let us know if you can organize a local gathering to commemorate the 35th anniversary on Dec. 2nd and we will be in touch.

2) Invitation to join a human rights delegation to Honduras 

Immediately following the "Dec. 2 Commemoration delegation" to El Salvador, a delegation to Honduras is being organized from Dec. 5-11 to examine the human rights situation and accompany faith communities and human rights defenders who are being threatened for their social justice work. For more information, contact Jean Stokan at Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, jstokan@sistersofmercy.org. For more information on Honduras, see Friendship Office of the Americas at www.friendshipamericas.org