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UN Decade for Peace, 2011-2020 faithdecadeforpeace.net/mission/

UN Decade, 2011-2020, for Interreligious & Intercultural Dialogue, Understanding & Cooperation for Peace Continue reading

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Reclaiming Mothers Day for Peace – takebacktheday.ca

A website by InterPares of Canada.  Mothers Day was originally created by mothers as ‘Mothers Friendship Day’ reaching out in peace after the Civil War.   It grew into a call for women to unite in waging peace and ending war,  across national boundaries.  The website … Continue reading

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UN Declared 2001-10 Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence for the Children of the World

The United Nations has declared 2001 to 2010 “International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence for the Children of the World” and outlined eight principles for transforming cultures of war: • instead of enemy images, understanding, tolerance & … Continue reading

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Alternatives To Violence, Guidelines from Harold Whitmore

A list of guidelines for those seeking to resolve conflicts and violence… Listen, base your position on truth, be creative… Continue reading

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Living Peace – John Dear

A roadmap for practice, a guide to developing the inner peace and building the spiritual resources needed to sustain the work of peacemaking and bridge building.
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Practicing Peace; A Devotional Walk through the Quaker Tradition

Quaker excerpts and meditations are compiled in this introduction to Quaker peacemaker wisdom and practice in all areas of life.
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Active Nonviolence

Active non-violence deepens family relationships, helps those in need, shares their joys and burdens, and expands the love among us.” – John Dear SJ, from ‘Mary of Nazareth Prophet of Peace’

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