Every vigil that ICOM organizes is important. Countless hours are spent thinking, planning, and implementing ways to respond to the oppression leveled against our immigrant sisters and brothers and their allies. This vigil will have special meaning. Donald Trump will be in town two days later at the Target Center. 7:30am, Tuesday, October 8 Bishop […]
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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.
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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
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
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
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
Call to Action And, of course, join ICOM for our regular monthly Whipple Courthouse vigil / courtwatch every 2nd Tuesday of the month from 7:30 – 8:30 am and our regular ICOM team meetings on the third Thursday of every month from 6:30 to 8 pm at the Friend’s Meeting House (1725 Grand Ave, St
ICOM Interfaith Action Vigil: Spotlight on SherburneTues. March 12, 7:30-8:30am Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, 1 Federal Dr, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55111 Spotlight on Sherburne County Jail: How a small county jail became ICE’s largest immigrant detention center in MN. Come and hear Sherburne County faith leaders tell how they were never asked and never
Considering Weather Conditions: The Vigil Planning Team asks that all persons make the best decision for themselves regarding attendance at tomorrow morning’s Vigil. Some members of the planning team will make every effort to be at the Vigil site at Whipple Court House so that you will not be there alone if you venture out.
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