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Nonviolence at the border & beyond, 9/23

Nonviolence at the border & beyond – Mon. Sept. 23, 5-6:30 pm at Plymouth Congregational Church (1900 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis).  Learn how the U.S. immigration & asylum system impacts human rights and explore ways to use nonviolent human rights strategies to keep protect vulnerable groups. Sponsored by Nonviolent Peaceforce and The Advocates for Human Rights.

September 2019 Vigil

This month’s vigil will be sponsored by The Basilica of Saint Mary. 7:30am, Tuesday, September 10Courtwatch (10 people) 9-10:30amBishop Henry Whipple Building, 1 Federal Drive, Fort Snelling, MN 55111 Call to Action The next ICOM monthly meeting will be 6:30 pm, Thursday, September 19 at Plymouth Congregational Church in Minneapolis.

August 2019 Vigil

Vigil: 7:30-8:30 am Courtwatch (10 people): 9-10:30 am This month’s vigil will be sponsored by Saint Joan of Arc Catholic Community. Call to Action

July 2019 Vigil

Vigil: 7:30-8:30 am Courtwatch (10 people): 9-10:30 am There is much distress and tragedy that is surrounding the border at this time. Communities throughout the nation are burdened with the fear of ICE raids breaking up families and it leaves one speechless. Words are not enough or sufficient. What can we say? What can we …

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June 2019 Vigil

Vigil: 7:30-8:30 am Courtwatch (10 people): 9-10:30 am This month’s vigil will be sponsored by the University Baptist Church, Minneapolis Call to Action Listen to the MPR story about opposition to the expansion of the Sherburne County detention center.  Leave a comment in support of the protesters and in opposition to the detention center expansion in Sherburne …

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May 2019 Vigil

On Tuesday, May 14, the May prayer vigil will be held at the U.S. Court of Appeals in St. Paul, where oral arguments in Nelson’s legal case will take place at 9am. There will be no ICOM vigil at the Whipple Building in May.  This vigil will begin at 7:30am and last until 12:30PM. Because we need to have …

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