Workshop targets social justice

From: The Topeka Capital-Journal | Date: May 3, 2003| Author: Phil Anderson Capital-Journal | Copyright information

Religion scene

Jack Jezreel

By Phil Anderson

The Capital-Journal

Social justice speaker Jack Jezreel, of Louisville, Ky., will present a daylong introductory workshop titled "JustFaith: A Formation Program for Would-Be Prophets" from 1:30 to 7 p.m. Sunday in O'Connor Hall at Most Pure Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 1750 S.W. Stone.

Jezreel is the creator of JustFaith, a 30-week education program that assists parishes and dioceses in expanding and promoting th...

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