LOUISIANA 1998

    THE JOURNEY COMES TO LOUISIANA


    6-19-98

     

     Journey of Hope:  From Violence to Healing  
    The Death Penalty -- NOT IN OUR NAME 


    Saturday, June 20:
      Baton Rouge - State Capital March and Rally:
        11 am   Press conference and rally at steps of State Capital.
      New Orleans - Loyola University*:
              5:30 pm    Prayer Service, Ignatius Chapel
              6:00 pm    Pot-Luck Buffet, Bobet Hall, Living Room, near chapel)
              7:00 pm    Press Conference
              7:30 pm    Public Presentation, Nunemaker Auditorium
              9:00 pm    Closing Prayer

      *Interested in making a personal statement against state killing?  Consider signing a Declaration of Life .  Notaries will be present for notarization.
       

    Sunday, June 21,

        New Orleans - St. Peter Claver Church/Jackson Square March and Rally:

      3:30 pm    Assemble at St. Peter Claver Church, 1923 St. Philip St., N.O., LA
                      Route:  March down St. Philip and cross Claiborne Ave.  Turn left on N. Robertson and right on Ursulines.  Turn left on N. Villere and right on Gov. Nichols.  Proceed down Gov. Nichols past S. Augustine's and cross Rampart St.  Proceed past St. Mark's and Tau House.  Turn right on Dauphine St. and left on St. Philip.  Turn right on Decatur St. and on to Jackson Square.

                      End with Closing Statements and Prayer at Jackson Square

      Sponsored by the LA Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty.  Events in New Orleans are being organized by Pax Christi New Orleans, LUCAP, and LA Amnesty International.


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