'Faith and Politics' Lecture presented by Romero Center

(CAMDEN) – The Romero Center will present its Eighth Annual Lecture Series entitled, “Faith and Politics” hosted by Rutgers-Camden Campus:

 The lecture, which features a keynote address and panel discussion on “How does our faith inform us as we prepare for the November elections?,” includes Sr. Marge Clark, NETWORK, Washington, DC, Sr. Katherine Feely, Center for Concern, Washington, DC, Joe Fleming, Camden Churches Organized for People, and Jeff Korgen, The National Pastoral Life Center, New York. In addition, Fr. Ken Hallahan, Pastor, St. Joan of Arc Church, Camden, will serve as facilitator for the discussion.  Each year, the Romero Lecture provides an opportunity to raise awareness, promote justice, educate, and support the ministry of the Romero Center, a justice education and retreat center at St. Joseph’s Pro-Cathedral in Camden. Now in its eighth year, the event has grown to include music, film, workshops, exhibits, award presentations, prayer, as well as the keynote address and panel discussion. 

The cost is $20 for adults, $10 for students, and group rates are available for ten or more guests. Also sponsorship options are available. For more information, visit the website at http://www.romero-center.org/ or call (856) 964-9777.

 ### The Diocese of Camden, established in 1937, serves 500,000 Catholics in 124 parishes in Atlantic, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, and Salem counties. The diocese serves the South Jersey community through faith, education and social services.