Category: Peace
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People-Focused Engagement with the DPRK
Working together to improve the North Korean people’s wellbeing could help spark deeper ties between nations.
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Crossings Film Screening, 5/24
In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of a historic peace walk from North to South Korea, the Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network will host an online documentary screening about their journey. Register now for this free online viewing of the film Crossings.
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Register for June Advocacy Week by 5/16
This June’s nationally coordinated Korea Peace Advocacy is coming up. We must urgently advocate for diplomacy to reach an agreement to END the Korean War. Register today!
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Pope Francis Begged for Peace in South Sudan
“Pope Francis gave us [in South Sudan] a gift. His humility, his presence, his prayers, they were not ordinary gestures. They were reminders that peace begins with each of us choosing it, every single day.”
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Remembering Pope Francis’ 2014 Visit to Korea
In August 2014, Pope Francis made a papal visit to South Korea, where he made special efforts to console the bereaved families of the Sewol ferry disaster and spoke about peace and reconciliation between the Koreas.
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Pope Francis on our Divided World
In his landmark encyclical ‘Fratelli tutti,” Pope Francis emphasized the idea of human fraternity, drawing on the legacy of St. Francis of Assisi to inspire political action rooted in solidarity and highlighting the critical role of religions in building peace.
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Mosquitos Matter
Malaria has always made me wonder why mosquitos matter in the circle of life. Learn this and more in a post by my Peace Catalyst colleague, Kirsten Schlewitz.
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Resurrection as Civil Disobedience
Pastor Bill Wylie-Kellermann and a group of six others made an act of civil disobedience on Easter 1982. He shares his memories of their discernment process and their action in this post.
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Korea Peace Advocacy, June 2025
This nationally coordinated action is particularly timely as tensions on the Korean Peninsula run dangerously high. We must urgently advocate for diplomacy to reach a peace agreement. 75 years of war is TOO LONG!
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Identity & Conflict Workshop, 4/24
Join me and the Faith-Based Caucus of Korea Peace Now’s Grassroots Network on Thursday, April 24th at 8 pm ET for a workshop on identity and conflict, where we’ll explore our identities and the elements of dignity.
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