Category: Peacebuilders
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Lifting Our Eyes
The Psalmist’s remedy for despair is to invite us to direct our gaze to the highest authority, before whom we intercede– putting our total hope in the One who hears the cries of the oppressed, the groans of prisoners, and intervenes to bring liberation.
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Catalyzing Justice Course, 10/7~10/28
The Catalyzing Justice course provides an introduction to building a nonviolent movement for justice. Rooted in Kingian Nonviolence and drawing from several movement organizing theories, this course prepares you to work towards social change in your own community with both courage and love.
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Commitment to Nonviolent Resistance
Those standing for social justice or resisting actions by the current administration may become targets of surveillance or crackdowns. One way to be prepared is a steadfast, vocal commitment to nonviolence.
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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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12 Days of Peace, 9/21~10/2
Peace Catalyst International is hosting an amazing lineup of webinars during the days of peace and nonviolence between September 21st and October 2nd. Please check out the menu and join the events that interest you.
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Reviving the Golden Rule
In a time of toxic polarization, the rights and protections for our beloved neighbors being demolished, genocide, war and oppression across the globe — in face of fear and insecurity — how can Christ’s teaching of neighbor-love offer a path toward a just, flourishing, and reconciled future?
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Trump-Lee Summit: Deals, Dilemmas, and Diplomacy
It has been a BIG two weeks for Korean leaders and political summits – with the South Korean President meeting with the US President, and the DPRK’s Leader being welcomed as a guest-of-honor in China. This webinar analyzes these events, featuring Paul Liem, Youngmi Cho, Dae-Han Song, and moderated by Cathi Choi of Women Cross…
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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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This Labor Day: Imagine a World Beyond Billionaires
This Labor Day, you are invited to imagine a world beyond billionaires. What happens if society reckons with questions like- ‘How much is enough?’ and ‘What makes us truly rich?’
Seeds Will Grow 