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Last Sunday, Bishop William Swing, Founding Trustee and President Emeritus, delivered a sermon at Grace Cathedral, in San Francisco.
In his words: "Next week, we will elect a president of the United States. Among the myriad responsibilities that go with the office, none is of greater magnitude than the use of nuclear weapons."
Between August and September 2021, the URI AL&C Online Youth Training organized by the URI Global Program for the participation of youth was developed with the intervention of 15 young people from the CCs: Aflaiai, Constructores de Puentes, Teusaquillo, Mukua, Quinaroes , COEMATI, The Descendants of Guatemaya, Samay, ACRE from the countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela.
We are so pleased to offer these reflections by URI’s Founding Executive Director Charles Gibbs remembering the life and work of interfaith pioneer Huston Smith, who passed away on December 30, 2016.
Quested Peace CC members, along with 30 youth and social workers, participated in “Traveling to Nowhere,” a training course on how to support immigrant and refugees in their receiving countries.
Quested Peace CC members, along with 30 youth and social workers, participated in “Traveling to Nowhere,” a training course on how to support immigrant and refugees in their receiving countries.
Duruthu Poya is celebrated on the first full moon of each year. The holiday celebrates Gautama Buddha’s first visit to Sri Lanka over 25 centuries ago, and honors Sri Lanka’s introduction to Buddhist teachings.
Duruthu Poya is celebrated on the first full moon of each year. The holiday celebrates Gautama Buddha’s first visit to Sri Lanka over 25 centuries ago, and honors Sri Lanka’s introduction to Buddhist teachings.
HEEGAN Relief and Development Organization is planning to open a Voluntary Counselling and Testing center for the control and prevention of diseases and conditions in Somalia.
I don’t want anyone to get discouraged from taking pictures of their peacebuilding work just because they don’t have the newest or most expensive camera.