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United as a nation

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ & Director, CREDI

CCSJ shares with you 15-year-old Kerlyssa de Verteuil’s second prize poem at CCSJ’s & the Catholic Youth Commission’s Spoken Word Competition on October 2, on the theme for Justice, Peace, and Community Week: The dignity of work.  Inter alia, she urges us to “unite as a nation”, and to “break the chains that strip us of our dignity; that corrupts our society”.

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CCSJ CYC Spoken Word Competition 2019

The annual Spoken Word Competition organised by the Catholic Commission for Social Justice in conjunction with the Catholic Youth Commission was Moreover, these products have not been subject to rigorous purchase generic cialis clinical trials and are not regulated by government bodies. Literally, there are millions of men who cannot get it up for penetrating and performing during intercourse. glacialridgebyway.com generico cialis on line purchase generic levitra find over here VigRX Plus is guaranteed! With our 60 Day Money-Back Guarantee you’ve got annihilation to lose and aggregate to gain! In 2008, the northeastern state of Vermont in the US petitioned the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to permit a pilot program to import Canadian drugs. Just select the medicine and fill the online order form for the viagra online from india delivery of the medicine. held Friday, October 25 at Trinity TV studios. Click here to view the full competition among our talented Catholic youth.

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Protecting the dignity of work

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ & Director, CREDI

The Dignity of Work is the theme for the 2019 Justice, Peace and Community Week, October 19–26. See the calendar of events and prayer supplement in next week’s Catholic News.
In T&T, many have lost their jobs or are underemployed. Many graduates and young people are unable to find gainful employment. This year’s theme aims to facilitate a conversation about the challenges we face. Is our society only concerned with profit/the bottom line?

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Youth speak out on caring for creation

by Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ and Director, CREDI
by Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ and Director, CREDI

CCSJ would like to thank all those who observed Justice, Peace and Community Week (Saturday, October 20 to Saturday 27) on the theme: Caring for Creation: 8th Work of Mercy.

The week was launched with a live one-hour programme on TCN in which Archbishop Jason Gordon and I shared information on the theme and encouraged the faithful to act (see video-link on CCSJ’s website).

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Observing Justice, Peace and Community Week

by Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ and Director, CREDI
by Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ and Director, CREDI

The archdiocesan observance of ‘Justice, Peace and Community Week’ on the theme: Caring for Creation: 8th Work of Mercy, commences on Saturday, October 20, and ends on Saturday 27. See Calendar of Events

In his message for World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation in 2016, entitled Show mercy to our common home’, Pope Francis declared ‘Caring for Creation’ as the 8th Work of Mercy. Here are extracts from his message:

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