The honorable Marc Lovecchio, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of Lycoming County will be discussing the Legal and Practical Aspects of the Death Penalty in PA, presented by the St. Joseph the Worker Social Justice Committee. Refreshments will follow. Fleming Center, St. Joseph the Worker Parish, 711 West Edwin St., Williamsport 17701 (570) […]
Every first Wednesday at 7 pm at the Unitarian Church in Pittsburgh (605 Morewood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213).
Monsignor Jack Harris Undoing the Knots in our Criminal Justice System: Ministering to those on Death Row Come, listen and join the movement to undo our national bind of inflicting the "death penalty" as a way to say that killing another is wrong. Years of weekly, faithful presence to those on Arkansas's death row have […]
Joe D'Ambrosio was convicted and sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. He spent 22 years on death row. While on death row, he met Fr. Neil Kookoothe and convinced him to take a look at his case. With his experience as a nurse and an attorney, Fr. Neil studied the records […]
Joe D'Ambrosio spent 24 years in prison, 22 of them on death row, for a murder he did not commit. With the help of Fr. Neil Kookoothe, he was finally able to prove his innocence. Joe is the 140th person in the US since 1973 to be sentenced to death and later exonerated. Now he […]