Death Penalty Update- April 2022

Written on: March 31, 2022

Pray for an end to the death penalty,
for those scheduled for execution,
for the victims of these crimes and
all whose lives have been
impacted by violence.

Scheduled Executions for April 2022

21 Oscar Franklin Smith, TN

21  Carl Wayne Buntion, TX

27  Melissa Lucio, TX

 We look forward to the day when this notification will be unnecessary. Let us continue to pray and advocate for an end to the death penalty. We also need to remind President Biden of his promise to end the Federal Death Penalty.

The Mercy in Action Project

Catholic Mobilizing Network’s Mercy in Action Project gives you the tools you need to promote clemency for those on death row. Subscribers receive monthly alerts about upcoming executions which include resources for prayer and advocacy.  Sign up here.

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