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Work to help DRC rape victims wins peace prize

The Coventry International Prize for Peace and Reconciliation has been awarded to Thérèse Mema Mapenzi for her work with those who have suffered sexual violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

17 November 2014

South Sudan Anglican Church promotes new paradigm for peace

"Peace mobilisers are a big group, a battalion of peace and we can make peace in this county" - Anglican Primate of South Sudan.

14 November 2014

Faith groups come together for conflict prevention consultation

A conference in Coventry examined the role of faith groups and faith-based organisations in conflict prevention and early warning.

10 November 2014

Northern Ireland Political Talks - Statement from the Church of Ireland's Northern Ireland Community Relations Working Group

The members of the Church of Ireland’s Northern Ireland Community Relations Working Group wish to add our encouragement to political representatives from all parties

21 October 2014

South Sudan bishop: Did our martyrs die in vain?"

“Imagine if the President and former Vice President could forgive each other and form a government of national unity!”- Bishop Moses Deng Bol

03 September 2014

Britain's Muslim and Jewish leaders urge followers to export peace to Gaza"

Muslim and Jewish leaders in the UK have called for followers of both faiths to "export peace" to Gaza and stamp out racism.

29 August 2014

Archbishop of York's Reflection on Vigil for Peace

The Archbishop of York has described the response of people to his week-long fast and vigil for peace as "breathtaking".

28 August 2014

Church leaders meet and agree to advance peace on Korean Peninsula

International group of church leaders from 34 countries, including North and South Korea, met near Geneva, Switzerland, to seek ways to advance reconciliation and peace on the peninsula.

20 June 2014

Young Asian Christians: "Justice, peace possible through interfaith dialogue"

The serene air of the Metta Karuna Reflection Centre in Siem Reap is being stirred up. It is buzzing with the voices of young Christian leaders from Asia

18 June 2014

One Muslim, One Anglican, One Goal: Peace

The former Grand Mufti of Egypt, Dr Ali Gomaa, and the Anglican Bishop of Egypt, Dr Mouneer Hanna Anis, were invited to give the keynote addresses

17 June 2014