Governing document NATIONAL JUSTICE AND PEACE NETWORK
Charity number: 1114947
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 6 FEBRUARY 2006
Charitable objects
TO PROMOTE THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE CHRISTIAN VALUES OF JUSTICE AND PEACE BY CHARITABLE MEANS, IN PARTICULAR BY:
A PROMOTING THE WORK OF JUSTICE AND PEACE;
B WORKING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ROMAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND THEIR AGENCIES TO ADVANCE THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL TEACHING OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH BY THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SUPPORT OF DIOCESAN JUSTICE AND PEACE GROUPS AND OTHER BODIES THAT SHARE THEIR CONCERN TO BRING THE GOOD NEWS OF CHRIST'S LOVE AND PEACE TO PEOPLE WHO ARE DISADVANTAGED AND TO WORK TO EMPOWER THEM TO IMPROVE THEIR CIRCUMSTANCES;
C PROMOTING APPROPRIATE PRAYER, STUDY, CELEBRATION AND SPIRITUALITY WITHIN RELIGIOUS PRACTICE TO INSPIRE SOLIDARITY WITH THOSE IN NEED;
D RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT SOCIAL JUSTICE, NON VIOLENCE, ECOLOGICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES AS CENTRAL TO THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH AND BENEFICIAL TO THE WELL-BEING OF THE COMMUNITY;
E ENCOURAGING AND PROMOTING WORK, ACTION AND CAMPAIGNING FOR SOCIAL CHANGE ON ISSUES OF JUSTICE AND PEACE BY RAISING AWARENESS THROUGH PROVISION OF TRAINING, WORKSHOPS, CONFERENCES, PUBLICATIONS AND THE LIKE;
F BUILDING NETWORKS WITH ALL THOSE WHO SHARE OUR VISION AND AIMS, PROMOTING COMMUNICATION TO SEEK COLLABORATION OVER ACTION, RESOURCES, METHODS AND GOOD PRACTICE.
IN PURSUING THE OBJECTS, THE NETWORK SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND SHALL, IN ITS OWN ACTIVITIES, IMPLEMENT AN EFFECTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES POLICY.
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