Please join us on Valentine’s Day for a journey of love with our keynote speaker, Anne Symens-Bucher and our Peacemaker of the Year Awardee Maurice Harper.  The Journey of Peacemaking: Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik al-Kamil Saint Francis of Assisi traveled to Egypt in 1219 during the Fifth Crusade...

Join us in honoring our 2022 Tom Webb Memorial Peacemaker of the Year recipient: Vivian Zelaya. Vivian is a local Catholic organizer dedicated to the support of Palestinian rights, nuclear disarmament, preventing violence in Latin America, and other efforts for peace and justice in this country and abroad. Learn more...

I grew up in the aftermath of World War II. Mom and Dad were traditional Republicans. Everyone assumed that, although war was tragic, it was sometimes necessary. In 1960, when I started in physics at UC Berkeley, two years of military training were mandatory for all male students, including wearing...

Our Pax Christi Youth Action sheets are designed for use in classrooms and youth groups. Offer them to students for meeting service hour requirements, or plan to do them together as a group. Use in Confirmation classes, social action teams, and faith formation. Each activity offered follows the Pax Christi...

After the death of George Floyd, Jovita, a member of Pax Christi, began a daily walk of several miles, alone, holding a Black Lives Matter sign in a community where many did not welcome the message. Jovita shared: “The racism and prejudice I witnessed, in the cold-blooded murder of George...