Category: Church
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Peacebuilder’s Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, May 11-22, Apply by 3/31
The Peacebuilder’s Pilgrimage to the Holy Land is an immersive learning journey through the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel, led by experienced peacebuilding practitioners. This unique pilgrimage goes beyond traditional site-seeing to engage deeply with the present-day realities on the ground, allowing participants to witness firsthand the efforts for peace and justice in a deeply…
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South Africa Study Trip, Aug 8-22 / Apply by 3/10
Join students from St. Stephen’s University on a study trip to South Africa with a focus on “Healing the Colonial Wound: Decolonizing Our Faith and Peace Praxis,” facilitated in partnership with Iziko Lamaqabane. Applications due by March 10th.
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Lent Course in Christian Peacebuilding (Thursdays, 2/19~3/26)
Join this 6-week online small group to introduce peace-oriented theology, conflict transformation, and peacebuilding skills. This course runs during Lent and will include Lent-based prayers and meditations.
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Stand in Solidarity with Minnesotans
I just got off of a morning prayer call with multi-faith clergy in Minnesota. Over 1,000 clergy and the many faith communities they represent are calling for a day of truth and freedom. I will share their demands and some actions you can take in solidarity in this post.
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Invitation for Faith Leaders to Minneapolis, Jan 22-23
An organizing network of faith leaders and clergy in Minneapolis, Minnesota are extending an open invitation for faith leaders & clergy from around the country to come to Minneapolis next week, on January 22nd and 23rd.
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Darkness Covered the Earth
As we near the end of 2025, I am reflecting on “the beginning”, as described in the first chapter of Genesis, and praying for light to dawn in places of deep darkness.
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Faith, Peace, and Power Across Contexts: Uganda, Palestine, and Korea
What does it mean to follow Jesus when faith is used to justify domination, nationalism, or exclusion? And how might Christians embody a different way—the way of peace, solidarity, and hope? Three Peace Catalyst team members, rooted in very different contexts, discuss these topics in this webinar.
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Christian Nationalism and the Soul of the Church: Resisting Toxic Theology and Healing the Flock
Harmful theologies have taken root that fuse religious & political identities together. Whether from the pulpit, the pews, or a politician’s mouth, Christian nationalism is corrupting our churches & society. Join scholars on Christian nationalism Rev. Angela Denker & Dr. Drew Strait to learn how pastors, leaders & concerned Christians can respond with courage and…
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Immigrants are Welcome Here, 12/18 @ 8:30 pm ET
Join Peace Catalyst and other Jesus followers for a reflective and supportive conversation to process what we are seeing and experiencing in our communities. We will name and mourn the pain our government has caused to our neighbors, ask questions and share about the many ways we are showing up to support and advocate, and make…
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Veteran Catholic aid worker warns sanctions deepen suffering in isolated North Korea
A Catholic Swiss aid worker with three decades of on-the-ground experience in North Korea has warned that international sanctions are worsening the hardship of ordinary citizens, even as the country remains sealed off from nearly all humanitarian access.
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