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This SolidarityCalendarintroduces youramily to the worko Development anD peace partners in Asia,Arica, Latin America

and the Middle East,and invites you to makedonations that express youramily’s compassion.

Throughout his ministry Jesus eltcompassion when aced by humansuering. Today, we are called toeel this same depth o compassionwhen we think o the people o Asia,Arica, Latin America and the MiddleEast, many o whom suer rom an

overwhelming number o crises andinjustices.

Development anDpeace is part o themany struggles o people in the GlobalSouth or justice. Their work, and ours,is guided by compassion. Through yourgenerous donations to Development anD peace, you help build a world o justice.

Give Generously1-888-234-8533 www.devp.orgLesley-A nne Knigh t, Sec re tary Gene ral, Caritas In ter nationalis.

“Compassion means ‘to suffer with’ and it therefore goes hand-in-hand with the c ore value of so lidarity -that sense of responsibility we feel for 

othe rs by virtue of our interdependence as members of one human family.”

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Sunday monday tueSday wedneSday thurSday friday Saturday

Pray or the peopleo Arica in theirmany countries.

13FirstSunday of

Lent

1211Indonesia’sKRUHA helps ruralcommunities managelocal water, insteado seeing it bottledand sold aar.MARCH

ASHWEDNESDAY

9BOTTLED

WATER FREEDAY!

10

19

On your map, markthe Arican countries

whereDevelopment anD peace has partners.

or each country

Sierra Leone’s Network Movement or Justice and Development has helped 6,000 amilies eed themselvesand manage their communities or the common good.

donate 1817Madagascar’sCatholic Bishopssupport TARATRA,a project which helpsminers achieve saerworking conditions.

16

giveSince 1993, more than

35,000 young peoplehave learned how toco-operate peaceully atBurundi’s Kamenge Youth Centre. 

1514“Jesus

began to

weep.” How wouldJesus express

compassiontoday?

John 11.35 

20Pray or the pooro Latin America,

struggling or land,livelihoods and dignity.

second Sunday ofLent

Brazil’s MST hashelped 33,000landless amiliesdevelop armingcommunities onunderused land.

donate

21 22

(DISPONIBLE EN fRANçAIS)

CAMPO , in Mexico,has helped 500

women create smallbusinesses and earn

their frst income.

23Guatemala’s

SERCATE trains men toend amily violence.

24

give 26

tohelp

In Peru, the 1,500kitchens belongingto the federation o Popular Kitchens eed100,000 peopleevery day.

How manycountries can you

fnd in Latin Americawhere our partners

work?

25

third Sunday of

Lent

Pray or our partners inthe Middle East on their

hopeul journey to peace.

27 INSAN, in Iraq,helps thosemade homelessby war.

Give

28 29 30 31friendship Village helps young Israeliand Palestinian leaders learn to buildpeace through dialogue in Jerusalem.

1

APRIL

2

THINKFAST.

Check theJust Youth website

(youth.devp.org)or youth activities,including

3fourthSunday ofLent

Pray or ourpartners in Asia,

building compassionatedemocracies.

Cambodia’s Youth Resource Development Program teachesnon-violent action tocommunities losing theirland.

4 The Philippine Educational Theatre Association uses theatre toencouragepeople to votein elections. to help

5Timor-Leste’s Justice and Peace Commission used peace-buildingskills to turn youthaway rom violentgang activities.

7

DESIGN AND ILLUSTRATIONS : LILCH

6 How many Asianpartners canyou fnd in theDevelopment anD peace Magazine?

8 donate

or eachone

9

Pray orDevelopment anD peace partners throughout the

world, able to helpduring emergencies.

10Solidaritysunday

Haitian partners learned lessons romSalvadoran partners on how best torebuild their country ater the 2010earthquake.

11 12Through Caritas Pakistan , Development anD peace

helped withood, shelter, clean waterand healthcare orthose made homeless bysevere oods.

13 14

Visit theShare Lent blog

http://sharelent.devp.org

15 16A portion o all Share

Lent donations will helppeople suering romemergencies this comingyear.

PLEASE

DONATE

$5

Pray or all ourpartners as theywork or justice.

17 18

PALMSUNDAY

Extend your giving throughout the year.Join Share Year-Round, our monthlygiving program. Visit our website to

fnd out more: www.devp.org

19 20

How does your amilyexpress compassion?

HOLYTHURSDAY

21 Give generously incompassion.

HOLYSATURDAY

23I am theresurrectionand the lie,says theLord.

GOODfRIDAY

22

John 11.25, 26

EASTERSUNDAY

Rejoice!He is arisen.

24 Express your compassion and solidarity !Donate to Development anD peace at the end o Lent!

10 St. Mary Street, Suite #420Toronto, Ontario M4Y 1P9 www.devp.org

DPC-11-E-05

Pick up a copy of this year’s ShareLent Magazine.

Stick a world mapon your fridge or wall.(or use the back of this calendar)

Locate the partners inthis Calendar and the

Magazine on your map.

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Discover a world of Justice ! Ready, set, go !