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Anglicans: "We vow to eradicate hate crimes, hate speech in Japan"

Japanese Anglicans have strongly condemned racism in the country and vowed to strive for a multiracial, mutlicultural society."

12 June 2014

DR Congo: Two bishops' plea for peace

"May God bring reconciliation between the rebels and the government of DR Congo so that the war can finish definitively and the displaced people may return home."

06 June 2014

Archbishop of Canterbury praises 'inspirational' Great Lakes peace initiative

Archbishop Justin and Cardinal Vincent met last week with delegates from a church-led campaign striving for peace in Africa's troubled Great Lakes region.

19 May 2014

New Anglican university to encourage inter-tribal harmony in Burundi

A new Christian university planned by Anglicans in Burundi aims to promote inter-tribal harmony across the nation through the teaching of the Gospel.

18 May 2014

Six Preacher: 'Peacemaking is a gospel imperative'

The Revd Dr Tory Baucum, who was installed as one of Canterbury Cathedral's Six Preachers in March, speaks about his motives for peacemaking and reconciliation. 

09 May 2014

Longing for peace, reconciliation and healing in South Sudan

On a recent visit to the CMS offices. Stephen Lubari, education programme manager of the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan (ECSSS), had a simple message from the world’s newest nation

08 May 2014

Safe Zone in church to highlight plight of refugees

A section of a Welsh church has been transformed into an interactive Safe Zone to highlight Humanitarian Safe Zones set up in areas of war and conflict around the world.

08 May 2014

Faith leaders in the CAR launch a national interfaith peace platform

Conciliation Resources has been supporting religious leaders in the Central African Republic (CAR) to support local interfaith “peace committees”.

30 April 2014

Yew Tree Planted at Battle of Clontarf Commemoration Service

President Michael D Higgins planted a yew tree to commemorate the 1,000th anniversary of the Battle of Clontarf as part of an ecumenical service.

23 April 2014

Sudan: Anglican Bishop follows his fleeing flock across Africa

What does a bishop do when his flock are dispersed by war as refugees in several countries? He finds them and calls for peace. 

08 April 2014