The “Catholic Worker Peace Team” model explained by Scott Shaeffer-Duffy and Brenna Cussen
Frank Cordaro
posted by Mike on March 31st, 2009
Scott Schaeffer-Duffy and Brenna Cussen discuss the “Catholic Worker
Peace Team” model for international peace trips.
http://www.pieandcoffee.org/2009/03/31/catholic-worker-peace-team/
Find Audio Link to interview with Scott and Brenna in above link.
Elements of the Catholic Worker Peace Team model:
* Short duration
* Personalist (non-governmental)
* Spiritually-based
* Direct service to those in need
* Information gathering
* Nonviolent direct action to make the situation better
Scott and Brenna are planning a May 2009 trip to Gaza, Sderot, and the
West Bank. Their trip to Darfur and its aftermath was the first
project documented on Pie and Coffee.
Contact:
Scott Schaeffer-Duffy ThereseCW(at)aol.com
Brenna Cussen brennacussen(at)yahoo.com
St Francis and Therese CW House
52 Mason St, Worchester, MA 01610
508 753 3588