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commemorate
An exhibit of T-shirts bearing the names of all 2013 fatalities of gun violence in Washington, D.C., will be displayed for a week on the west lawn of the Cathedral, facing Wisconsin Avenue. Family members are invited to come stand with us as we honor your loved one.
speaking out
The afternoon begins with a 4 pm press conference on the west front of the Cathedral to launch the 2014 Gun Violence Prevention Sabbath Weekend. Speakers include local interfaith clergy, Cathedral Dean Gary Hall, and partners from Faiths United to Prevent Gun Violence.
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join
Help your church or faith community participate by visiting marchsabbath. org for helpful tools to use for this years Gun Violence Sabbath Weekend.
Immediately following the press conference, a brief interfaith ceremony will take place, blessing rst responders, as well as the commemorative exhibit honoring the 2013 D.C. victims of gun violence. On Metro, take a red line train to the Tenleytown/AU station, then any southbound 30-series bus to the Cathedral. From downtown, take an N-2 or N-4 bus northbound to the corner of Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues. Additional directions available on wmata.com.
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