Purple for dignity, walking for justice.(FAITH & SPIRITUALITY)(The Purple Stole Vigil for women's equality) From: Catholic New Times | Date: May 21, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Catholic New Times, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Editor's note: The Purple Stole Vigil is sponsored by the Catholic Network for Women's Equality (CNWE) and is held at the Chrism Mass on Tuesday of Holy Week in dioceses throughout Canada. This year, vigils were held in Calgary, Toronto, St. John, Peterborough and Toronto. People holding vigil stand or walk outside the churches where the Masses are being held, wearing purple stoles to symbolize their dignity as baptized Christians and to stress the need for repentance on the part o...

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