Sr. Helen Prejean, author of Dead Man Walking, will host a conversation with John Elford, senior pastor of University United Methodist Church and Rev. Nestor Menjivar, pastor of Principe de Paz (Prince of Peace) Baptist Church. The conversation will focus on the challenge of moving Texas away from a culture of vengeance; how faith leaders and people of faith can take a more proactive role in educating their congregations; and addressing the death penalty from the pulpit.

More information is online.

Location: Mabee Ballroom, Robert and Pearle Ragsdale Center, St. Edward’s University, 3001 S. Congress Ave., Austin