How to Plan a People’s Mass & Spiritually-rooted Nonviolent Direct Action
Right now, we must rise together to peacefully demonstrate that the attacks on our immigrant communities counter the truth of the gospel. We encourage you — no matter where you are in the country — to use this toolkit to help you plan a prayerful nonviolent direct action with your faith community.
This Toolkit Includes:
How to form a committee and what they will coordinate
Strategy & planning checklist
How to customize your event
Materials & supplies checklist
Turnout & communications strategies
Safety
Template messaging & materials:
Program booklet
Ideas for protest signs
Recommendations for the Order and other details of the Mass
Homily ideas
Sample Prayers of the Faithful
Additional Resources:
Prayers for Justice + Peace — a prayer guide for people joining the People’s Mass from home
