URI Stories of Impact

Our community is working tirelessly to bring peace and justice in all areas of the world regardless of religion. Read stories straight from the organizers.

Bill Swing

Reflections on the Elections and Nuclear Weapons

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."

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URI AL&C Online Youth Training

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.

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URI Statement on Escalating Violence in the Israel-Hamas War

URI remains alarmed by the escalation of violence between Israel and Hamas & expresses grave concern for the civilians on the ground.

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World Interfaith Harmony Week: Connecting to the Earth

URI Australia is partnering with Western Suburbs of Melbourne - the Brimbank Maribyrnong Interfaith Network - for "World Interfaith Harmony Week: Connecting to the Earth" with Regional Coordinator Nivy Balachandran as keynote speaker.

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URI Participates in Zagreb Conference

Our time in Zagreb was a great success. We used the chance to promote interfaith peace and understanding in many good ways.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The Right Rev. William E. Swing, URI President and Founding Trustee, gave the following speech as the keynote speaker at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebration, hosted by the Interfaith Roundtable of Kaua'i.

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Invitation to CARAVAN’s East-West Peace Exhibition in Gozo, Malta

Jan 17, 2016. Against a backdrop of the recent extremists’ attacks in the West and conflict in the Middle East, the little island of Gozo in the heart of the Mediterranean is making a strong stand for peace.

Statements of World’s religious on Climate Change

Jan 17, 2016. Here is a pretty cool, information, and interesting list...I am sure by no means exhaustive - but please do check it out...

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URI Women’s Conference

Jan 17, 2016.

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Nigeria CC Partners with Switzerland Organization

Raymond Enoch, from Environmental Education and Development (CEED) CC in Nigeria, attended a workshop in Switzerland to make connections with similar organizations and to build global resistance to land grabs.

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World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016 is Almost Here!

World Interfaith Harmony Week 2016 is approaching quickly! If you are planning a celebration, please fill out this form.

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January Update from URI South Africa

Please enjoy the January 2016 newsletter from Southern Africa.

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Muslims Distribute Gifts to Christian Students, Teachers

The purpose of the ceremony was to create inter-religious and inter-cultural harmony and understanding, and to show solidarity to Christians living here in Pakistan.