Respect Life: Promote Justice is the chosen theme for this year’s Respect for Life Week. The week-long series of events begins with the Sir Ellis Clarke Memorial Conference. Here is the full calendar of events. Please return regularly for updates.
Saturday November 12 – Conference: Sir Ellis Clarke Memorial Lecture – Living Water Community, 109 Frederick St., POS
The Catholic Commission for Social Justice invites you to attend the Sir Ellis Clarke Memorial Conference on Saturday November 12, 2011 from 3.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m. at Living Water Community, 109 Frederick Street, Port of Spain to launch RESPECT FOR LIFE WEEK (RFLW) Theme: Respect Life: Promote Justice (To observe the 40th Anniversary of the publication of the Synod of Bishops 1971 document: Justice in the World)
Archbishop Edward J. Gilbert C.Ss.R will open the Conference
Speakers include:
- Coadjutor Archbishop Joseph Harris C.S.Sp.,
- Mr Victor Scheffers, President of the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace, Netherlands, and Executive Member of Justitia et Pax, Europe
- Leela Ramdeen, Chair, The Catholic Commission for Social Justice (CCSJ)
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Admission is FREE. Refreshments will be served
For further information, contact CCSJ on 290 1635 or 299 8945
Sunday November 13 – Parishes to observe Respect For Life Week – All Parishes. Interfaith Service at St Benedict’s RC Church, La Romaine 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Theme: Respect Life: Promote Justice . Parish Priest of St Benedict’s, Fr David Khan, will welcome participants. Leading the Service will be:
Brother Emrol Gould -President of the Inter Religious Organisation
Otun Iyalode Awo Agbaye – Ifa/Orisha
Brother Stephen Burris – Baha’i Faith
Deacon Mike James – Catholic
Pundit Bramdeo Maharaj – Pundits Parishad
Imam Haji Abzal Mohammed – ASJA
Sister Nandi – Raja Yoga Centre
Monday November 14 – Prayer Session organised by Eternal Light Community – St Charles RC Church, Tunapuna. 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Tuesday November 15 – CCSJ’s Ask Why TV Programme – TCN, Channel 10 from 8:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Theme: Why should we respect life? Panellists: Fr Martin Sirju, Sr Christine Walcott, and Deacon Mike James. Moderator: Leela Ramdeen
Wednesday November 16 – Panel Discussion to observe United Nations International – Our Lady of Fatima RC Church, Bushe St., Curepe: 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
The Catholic Commission for Social Justice (CCSJ) invites you to attend a Panel Discussion to observe the United Nations’ International Year for People of African Descent (The United Nations and the Organization of American States have declared 2011 the International Year for People of African Descent) on Wednesday November 16 at Our Lady of Fatima RC Church Hall, Bushe Street, Curepe from 5.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
Theme: Respect Life: Respecting the contribution of People of African Descent in our multi-ethnic society
Panellists include:
– Dr Rita Pemberton, Senior Lecturer, former Head of the Department of History, and Deputy Dean, Student Affairs in the Faculty of Humanities and Education at the St. Augustine Campus of the University of the West Indies.
– Mr Emrol Gould, President of the Inter Religious Organisation of T&T
– Mr Rubadiri Victor, President of the Artist Coalition of T&T
Moderator: Ms. Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ
Admission is FREE. Refreshments will be served
Thursday November 17 – Special Activities to be announced.
Friday November 18 – Emmanuel Community Vigil – Woodbrook, POS. 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Saturday November 19 –Holy Hour: Parish priests are asked to encourage Youths to lead in parishes – before Mass
YOUTH ESSAY COMPETITION
The Catholic Commission for Social Justice is inviting entries to its YOUTH ESSAY COMPETITION
Subject of Essay: Improving Respect for life in Trinidad and Tobago
Categories of entrants: Under 14 years old and 14 to 19 years old
Deadline: November 15, 2011
Prizes for Best Essays:
Under 14 years old: $750.00
14 to 19 years old: $750.00
Entries must be submitted to the Catholic Commission for Social Justice at
Archbishop’s House, 27 Maraval Road, Port of Spain.
WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE CATHOLIC NEWS
