Murder in Our Name
The Human Reality of State Sponsored Homicide
Thursday, September 19th at 7 PM. Transfiguration’s Adult Lounge
Come join in the exploration of three aspects of the Death Penalty in Georgia led by a panel of distinguished guest speakers, Jayna Hoffacker, Archdiocesan Director of Restorative Justice Ministry and Georgia Catholics Against the Death Penalty (GCADP), Mary Catherine Johnson, Director of New Hope House in Jackson, GA, and Cathy Harmon-Christian, Executive Director of Georgians For Alternatives to the Death Penalty (GFADP).
- What our Catholic faith teaches about Georgia’s death penalty.
- The lived reality of Georgia’s condemned and their families.
- How Georgia’s death penalty serves justice and healing for the innocent and guilty.
“…the death penalty is inadmissible, because it is an attack upon the inviolability and dignity of the human person…” Catechism of the Catholic Church #2267