PAX CHRISTI LITTLE ROCK
We use a model of prayer, study, and action to discern and then work for justice and peace. We promote the importance of understanding the root causes of injustice and violence.
Our Mission
- Peace through Social Justice
- Economic and Interracial Justice in the U.S.
- Disarmament, Demilitarization, and Reconciliation with Justice
- Spirituality of Nonviolence and Peacemaking
- Human Rights and Global Restoration
Our Social Justice Initiatives
Implementing a peace curriculum in local schools
Holding prayer vigils when executions are scheduled to take place
Participating in events to lift up the call to Christian nonviolence
Working to help those in need recover from natural disasters
Providing school supplies for underprivileged children in public and Catholic schools throughout the state
Promoting equal rights and supporting minority groups when unjustly treated
Providing education via speaker series to promote peace and community building
Working in partnerships with organizations on peace and justice initiatives
Recent Active Peacemaking Events
SR. ILIANA APONTE, DC
PAX CHRISTI LITTLE ROCK PRESENTS SR. ILIANA APONTE, DC PARISH OUTREACH LIAISON CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF AR EMPOWERING THE LATINO FAMILY: UNITY AND STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY Thursday, August 18 6:30 pm Fitzgerald Hall St. John’s Catholic Center Email paxchristilr@gmail.com for a Zoom link.
Pax Christi LR Pantry Mission Updates: May-June 2022
My dear Pantry Mission volunteers, we are in the midst of one of the hottest summers on record and your efforts are doubly appreciated. Thank you for all your hard work as we continue to do our part with Settled Souls and Jericho Way to give our previously unsheltered neighbors a new beginning. On May […]
Pax Christi LR Pantry Mission Updates: April 2022
Greetings to our wonderful Pantry Box volunteers. April was a very busy month. Settled Souls assisted in moves for four individuals and Pax Christi was able to provide a start-up supply of staples, canned foods, meats and other fresh foods. Thank you for everything you do! On April 6, Settled Souls housed Hasaunee. Hausanee was […]
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Become a Member
We invite you to join our efforts to build a sustainable peace in which each person is treated equitably, for it is only through achieving social justice that peace may be attained.
For more information and for instructions on how to become a member follow this link to our Donate page.
Speaker Series
You can attend our monthly Speaker Series in person at Fitzgerald Hall or on Zoom at 6:30pm. See the Event Calendar for our upcoming speakers. Email us at paxchristilr@gmail.com for a link to the meeting.
We are always looking for speakers. If you represent an organization or have a story related to any social justice issue, email us at paxchristilr@gmail.com to inquire about sharing your work.
Donation Options
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We also accept standard cash and check donations.
Make us your Amazon Smile charity of choice. We’re a registered charity, listed as Pax Christi USA-Little Rock.
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Join Us
More than ever, we need people who believe in peace and social justice and are willing to help achieve the goal of nonviolence in our world.
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