Faith-Based Resources For Ending Gun Violence
Resources for Maine’s Faith Communities Observe Gun Safety Awareness Sabbath
FROM MCC’S MEMBER DENOMINATIONS
Episcopal Church
Download Prayer Vigil Order of Service from 26 October 2023
https://www.episcopalchurch.org/ogr/resources-to-respond-to-gun-violence/
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Presbyterian Church USA
https://www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries/peacemaking/gun-violence-resources/
https://www.pcusa.org/resource/gun-violence-prevention-congregational-toolk-21231/
Gun Violence Survivor Katie Woodall shares her story of surviving the Route 91 mass shooting in Las Vegas and her experience at a Guns to Gardens event at Southside Presbyterian Church in Tucson, AZ. Find her story HERE and share it in your church newsletter or as a sermon or Adult Education resource.
Find a Litany for Worship with Katie’s Witness HERE.
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
https://www.fcnl.org/issues/gun-violence-prevention
Unitarian Universalist Association
https://www.uua.org/liberty/guns
United Church of Christ
https://www.ucc.org/understanding-the-issues/gun-violence/
United Methodist Church
https://www.umc.org/en/content/ways-united-methodists-can-take-a-stand-against-gun-violence
