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15.05.08 09:06

Churches respond to 60 years of conflict in Israel and Palestine with a global week of actions for peace

A common prayer and message for peace in Palestine and Israel is ready for use in about 100 countries. Churches in 17 countries, plus two international ecumenical organizations, are planning various education and advocacy activities. These and more are part of a global week of action led by the ...

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17.04.08 11:22

A Mennonite-Catholic contribution to the Ecumenical Declaration on Just Peace

A consultation co-sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and the Mennonite World Conference in October 2007 submitted a joint contribution to the World Council of Churches for the end of the Decade to Overcome Violence Ecumenical Declaration on Just Peace.

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International Ecumenical Peace Convocation

The International Ecumenical Peace Convocation will be the Harvest Festival of the Decade to Overcome Violence and at the same time a planting season for fresh initiatives. [Read more]

 

Living Letters - Ecumenical team visits

26 March to 2 April 2008:

Solidarity visit to Sudan

Living Letters are small ecumenical teams visiting a country to listen, learn, share approaches and challenges in overcoming violence and in peace making, and to pray together for peace in the community and in the world.

 

Bits and Peaces - IEPC Newsletter

Click here to view the first issue of the Bits and Peaces Newsletter, April 2008 

 
Did you know?
In violence we forget who we are.
Mary Mccarthy, 1912-1989, American Author, Critic




Focus 2008: Pacific Islands

Photo: Muaitofiga Lutu



Events

17.05.08 - 04.06.08 "Der Ball ist rund"

Bern, Switzerland

Das Theaterstück "Der Ball ist rund" wird von den Berner Kirchen im Rahmen des bi-nationalen und ökumenischen Projektes KIRCHE08 und der Dekade zur Überwindung von Gewalt präsentiert.

 

 

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30.05.08 - 01.06.08 3e Salon international des Initiatives de Paix

Paris, France

Le 3e Salon international des Initiatives de Paix s'inscrit dans le cadre de la " Décennie internationale de la promotion d'une culture de la non-violence et de la paix au profit des enfants du monde (2001-2010) "...

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