Category: Peace
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We Need a “Cease-Hatred”
No nation has ever become secure by savaging another, yet there are 55 wars going on in our world today. We need a deeper education where the principles of understanding, empathy, and structures for peace make possible a world where cycles of violence are broken.
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On the Killing of Charlie Kirk
The trap of violence & the suffering it creates was on full display last week. We can escape this trap through the power of active nonviolence, which resists the temptation to add more violence & searches relentlessly for just, lasting solutions to break the cycle beyond retaliation & escalation.
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Is the Catholic Church Embracing Nonviolence?
On the 80th anniversary of the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima, Catholic Cardinal Robert McElroy gave a speech about the evolution of Catholic teaching on war and peace, indicating the church is embracing the logic of nonviolence.
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Claiming Hope in Times of Disorder and Despair
Hope can seem elusive in these days of overwhelming violence and suffering. Hope is alive – stubborn – creative – and real. Read more and stake your claim on hope in days of crisis.
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August’s Taste of Peace, 8/28 1:00 PM ET
You’re invited to Peace Catalyst International’s monthly Taste of Peace webinar. This August, Peter Digitale Anderson and Andrew DeCort will have a discussion about how Christ’s teaching of neighbor-love, when taken seriously, offers a path toward a just, flourishing, and reconciled future for our world.
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Report on Journey to Korea
Watch the recording of our July 2025 session of the Korea Peace Study Group, in which E Cho recaps her May visit to Korea, where she connected with many activists in her travels to sites of historic and ongoing struggle against militarization, for the sovereignty of the Korean people, and for the end of the…
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Untold Story of Koreans in Japan
Japan hosts the third largest population of Koreans outside of the Korean Peninsula. How did this Korean diaspora come to Japan and how has this community changed over time?
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Amplify Our Calls for Korea Peace!
Because of our meetings with Congressional staff the last two weeks, now is the perfect time to contact your Representative and Senators to amplify our voices calling for Korean Peace.
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US Government Restricts US Citizen Travel to North Korea
On May 14, the U.S. travel ban to North Korea (DPRK) was renewed for the 9th time. Such policies diminish the possibility for dialogue, understanding, and peacebuilding.
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On Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain
As I learned today of Israel’s military attacks on Iran, I prayed for mercy and protection of lives. I should have also been praying for the Israeli soldiers and leaders who ordered the attacks. Then, my mind traveled back to an email I received last year. These are the thoughts that followed.
Seeds Will Grow 