Pope John Paul II Cultural Center National Essay Contest 2012 2013

Award Amount
$1000-$10000 Deadline Date
Dec 01 Awards Available
10

Description
The Pope John Paul II Cultural Center National Essay Contest is available to high school seniors in the United States and its territories and possessions. In his 2005 World Day of Peace message, Pope John Paul II urged his listeners "to promote peace, using consistent means, giving importance to dialogue and works of justice and educating for forgiveness." You must write an essay explaining how you would specifically apply Pope John Paul II's guidance about dialogue, justice and education for forgiveness to address terrorism in the aftermath of 9/11. All entries must have a school or church sponsor to be eligible. If selected as a finalist you must attend the National Essay Contest discourse and finals in Washington, DC from April 20-23, 2006.



Website
http://www.jp2cc.org