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posted by Natascia Lypny on Sep 17, 2012 - View profile

Halifax

Resurgence / Rise Up Weekend

with Bishop Dennis Drainville, Anglican Bishop of Quebec, at the invitation of Occupy NS



Friday September 28 2012 (All day)
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Sunday September 30 2012 (All day)

Venue: Multiple
Cost: Free

 

“The Hope that has been generated by the “Occupy Movement” is found in the creation of a very public and very focused debate on the future of our economic and political institutions. We must now participate in our own way, within our own communities and spheres of influence to ensure that the focus of future discussions becomes centred on the Common Good of all people.” Bishop Dennis

Events with Bishop Dennis participating:

Friday Sept. 28                  

noon: Brown Bag Lunch (place to be announced)

7:30 pm: Speech to students and faculty (place to be announced)

Saturday Sept. 29             

1:00 pm: Occupy NS Rally Grand Parade followed by a March to Cornwallis Street Baptist Church for the People’s Tribunal on Eviction

Sunday Sept. 30                

9:00 & 10:30 am: Bishop Dennis preaches at All Saints Cathedral, 1330 Martello

7:00 pm: Bishop Dennis will speak at an interfaith service at St. Andrew’s United Church, corner of Robie St. and Coburg Rd. Halifax

Organizer:Andy Sherin - nspeijustice@gmail.com

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