Category: Peace
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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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Phone Banking for Korea Peace, 12/11 @ 2 pm ET
Join us for a virtual power hour phone-banking session to urge members of Congress to support H.R.1841, the Peace on the Korean Peninsula Act because it’s WAY past time to #EndTheKoreanWar.
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Pope to young people: Go beyond your comfort zones and build peace
In a message for the 40th World Youth Day Pope Leo XIV reminds young people that as Christians they have a responsibility to stand alongside those who suffer and become active artisans of peace.
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Love as the Source of Nonviolence
Cross-posting Fr. Richard Rohr’s reflections about the futility of violence on this International Day of Peace. #InternationalDayofPeace #September21 #Peace #Nonviolence #MLK #RichardRohr #Love #Agape #Jesus #Gandhi #Strategy #Principle #MuntherIsaac #Palestine #Gaza #Theology
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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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