Mid-Missouri Fellowship of Reconciliation - Columbia, Mo.

Mid-Missouri Fellowship of Reconciliation			P.O. Box 268 Columbia, Missouri 65205 573-449-4585 email: jstack@coin.org
The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is a group composed of people from many faiths, and no particular faith -- all coming together to support nonviolence and justice. Offering people of conscience an action response to a morally-impaired U.S. foreign policy.
Stories about and interviews with Executed Missourians Announcements and Upcoming Events Latest FOR News Past Issues: April 2001 March 2001 January 2001 November 2000 June 2000 March/April 2000 An appeal to conscience and purse strings Who we are Links	Juan Raul Garza Executed June 19 at 7:09 a.m. by Chemical Injection McVeigh's execution highlights growing ambivalence over the death penalty in our nation-- The Death Penalty Debate Intensifies by Stuart Taylor Jr. Now The Blood's On Our Hands by Harley Sorensen Execution Day in America by Barry Grey WE CONDEMN the violence wrought upon Oklahoma City and our nation with the bombing at the federal building, reprehensible violence which took the lives of 168 people. However, we don't show our respect for life by taking the life of yet one other person. A date of July 11 has been set for the execution of Jerome Mallett, sentenced to die for the killing of a Missouri State Trooper. Steve Jacobs, local Catholic Worker, sentenced to 12 months in prison for School of the Assasins protest Local activist, veteran displayed real courage by Forrest Rose and more on this story Peaceworks and others protested the Memorial Day air show and napalm mockery Read the column addressing this issue in the May 22 Columbia Daily Tribune Srs. Christine Martin and Audrey Locke, members of the Franciscan convent outside Savannah, Missouri, were the spiritual guides with Mose Young prior to his execution last month... What follows are some of their reflections from the ordeal Legislation passes exempting the mentally retarded from execution Latest FOR News: May 2001 A report on the Journey of Hope Missourians to Abolish the Death Penalty Release Report "Miscarriages of Justice" Showing Innocents Executed What you can do to help stop future executions Stand for Peace In the Weekly FOR Vigil Entering its 17th year as a local institute of peace, the weekly FOR vigil for peaceable international relations, gives concerned folks a great chance to support various nonviolent alternatives to war and oppression. If you can spare the time, we’ve got the signs. Saturdays, 10-11 a.m. Columbia Post Office

Questions about the Fellowship of Reconciliation? -- contact Jeff Stack at 573-449-4585 or jstack@coin.org

Site last updated June 19, 2001