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Monday, February 4, 2013

Death Penalty Activist Sister Helen Prejean Visits St. Joseph’s Academy Feb. 6 and 7

Sister will attend "Dead Man Walking school theater project.

  Information was provided by the communications department at St. Joseph's Academy. Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, author of international best seller “Dead Man Walking: An Eyewitness Account of the Death Penalty” and leading advocate for the abolition of the death penalty will discuss life, death and social justice in “A Conversation with Sister Helen”, Feb.6. This event is hosted by St. Joseph’s Academy.  Sister Helen will also attend opening night of the St. Joseph’s Academy performance of “Dead Man Walking School Theater Project” written by Tim Robbins on Feb. 7 at the same location. Play begins at 7 p.m. St. Joseph’s Academy students will perform the play February 6-8. “Young people can change the death penalty,” said Sister Helen. “…

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