The Marriage Amendment: Can Faithful Catholics Vote "No"?Saturday, April 21, 2012
Registration 9:00; Conference 9:30 (lunch and snacks provided)
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
700 Snelling Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116
Sponsored by Call to Action
"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that only a union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in Minnesota?" Can Faithful Catholics vote "no"?
"Call to Action acknowledges that people of faith have differences on this issue and offers conference participants an opportunity to consider this issue from a variety of perspectives."
(CTA event brochure)
Conference Music: Donna Pena, composer and performer resding in Inver Grove Heights
Conference Presenters
Lucian "Mickey" Martinez, attorney who drafted a bried on behalf of a national civil rights organization in Log Cabin Republicans v. United States of America on the matter of the U. S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy. His topic: "A Holy, Civil Matter"
700 Snelling Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55116
Sponsored by Call to Action
"Shall the Minnesota Constitution be amended to provide that only a union of one man and one woman shall be valid or recognized as a marriage in Minnesota?" Can Faithful Catholics vote "no"?
"Call to Action acknowledges that people of faith have differences on this issue and offers conference participants an opportunity to consider this issue from a variety of perspectives."
(CTA event brochure)
Conference Music: Donna Pena, composer and performer resding in Inver Grove Heights
Conference Presenters
Lucian "Mickey" Martinez, attorney who drafted a bried on behalf of a national civil rights organization in Log Cabin Republicans v. United States of America on the matter of the U. S. Military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy. His topic: "A Holy, Civil Matter"
Patricia Beattie Jung, editor of the discussion text, God, Sex, Science and Gender and Professor of Christian Ethics and Health and Welfare Ministries at Saint Paul School of Theology, Kansas City, Missouri. Her topic: "Marriage Equality and Catholicism"
Project 515 Players, directed by Bryan Gerber, performs vignettes based on the real-life discrimination facted by same-sex couples and their families in Minnesota and highlights many of the 515 discriminatory laws through theatrical presentation and song.
REGISTRATION
Before March 31: $35 per person
After March 31: $45 per person
Young Adults (under 30) $10 per person
Adults traveling two hours or more $20 per person
PLEASE REGISTER EARLY to help with food count
Please make checks payable to CTA-MN, P. O. Box 19406, Minneapolis, MN 55419
Conference Contact Person
Art Stoeberl 651.278.6630 artstoeberl@yahoo.com
