Category: Reconciliation

• Fierce Vulnerability Conversation with Kazu Haga

  

  In a world where division and violence appear stronger than ever, how might we embody both courage and love, taking action for change without recreating the harm we’re resisting? Watch this conversation with Kazu Haga and Liz Digitale Anderson.

  Jennie

  May 17, 2025

  Cross-Posts, Dialogue, MLK, Nonviolence, Peace Catalyst International, Peacebuilders, Reconciliation, Relationship, Revolution of the Heart, Trauma Healing, USA, Video

• 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.

  Jennie

  April 25, 2025

  Church, Conflict Transformation, Dialogue, Korea, Peace, Peacebuilders, Reconciliation, Solidarity, Video

  Catholics, DPRK, Korea 2014, North Korea, Pope Francis, Sewol Ferry, Sewol Ferry Disaster, South Korea, Vatican

• Open Letter to My Senators

  

  Posting the following open-letter to my Senators after receiving more terrible news from Gaza. How can we appeal to our leaders’ hearts? How can we reach them?

  Jennie

  April 8, 2025

  Advocacy, Israel-Palestine, Jennie’s Posts, Militarism, Nonviolence, Peace, Peace Catalyst International, Reconciliation, Solidarity, Unarmed Civilian Protection, USA, Weapons

  Gaza, genocide, Israel, Palestine, politics, Senator Eric Schmitt, Senator Josh Hawley, Stop Sending Weapons

• Peacemaking Through Collaboration Between Christians in North Korea and South Korea

  

  Webinar from the Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network Inter-Faith Caucus about inter-Korean ecumenical dialogues, called the Tozanso Process, featuring Kurt Esslinger, Charles Ryu, and Sulkiro Song.

  Jennie

  April 5, 2025

  Church, Dialogue, Korea, Korea Peace Action, Korea Peace Appeal, Korea Peace Now Grassroots Network, Korean Sharing Movement, Peacebuilders, Reconciliation, USA, Video

• Nonviolent Lynchburg, Peace Vigils 4/1 & 4/5

  

  Cross-posting the following video lecture of John Dear, about making our lives fit into the life of Jesus. Includes exciting announcements about peace vigils this week in Lynchburg, Virginia.

  Jennie

  March 29, 2025

  Campaign Nonviolence, Church, Conflict Transformation, Cross-Posts, Events, Gandhi, Jesus’ Way, John Dear, Metta Center for Nonviolence, MLK, Nonviolence, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace, Peacebuilders, Reconciliation, Revolution of the Heart, Solidarity, USA, Video

• Cultivating Beloved Community by “Calling In”

  

  Days before MLK day and Donald Trump’s inauguration, listen to this podcast for great stories and advice on how to build beloved community. Without dodging the hard questions in our polarized society, Loretta Ross invites us to resist “calling out” culture in exchange for “calling in.”

  Jennie

  January 18, 2025

  Cross-Posts, Nonviolence, Reconciliation

  Calling In, Calling OUt, Dan Harris, Loretta Ross, Mindfulness, MLK, Nonviolence, Ten Percent Happier

• Palestinian Peacemaker Reflects on the Urgency of Reconciliation

  

  Dr. Rula Khoury Mansour reflects on her time at Lausanne 4 in South Korea and what keeps her committed to the work of reconciliation in these desperate times. (Translations available in Korean and Portuguese) #Reconciliation #Lausanne4 #RulaKhouryMansour #Palestine #Gaza #Israel #SouthKorea

  Jennie

  December 10, 2024

  Church, Israel-Palestine, Reconciliation

  christianity, Church, forgiveness, Gaza, god, Israel, Justice, Lausanne, Lausanne 2024, Lausanne 4, Lausanne Movement, love, October 7, Palestine, Reconciliation, Rula Khoury Mansour, Shared Future, Shared Truth, South Korea, truth

• South Korean Catholic Church Actively Hopes for Peace and Reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula

  

  Urging steadfast commitment to the long and arduous path toward peace, Seoul’s Archbishop Peter Soon-taick Chung opened the Korean Peninsula Peace-Sharing Forum. Article from LiCAS News.

  Jennie

  December 3, 2024

  Church, Conflict Transformation, Cross-Posts, Korea, Korean Reconciliation Committees, Reconciliation

• Peace and Reconciliation as Mission in a World in Conflict: A Christian perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

  

  In this article, Rula Khoury Mansour outlines a path toward reconciliation, highlighting four key principles to guide Israelis and Palestinians alike towards a shared vision of peace amidst the ongoing century-long conflict.

  Jennie

  September 24, 2024

  Cross-Posts, Israel-Palestine, Jesus’ Way, Reconciliation, Trauma Healing, Video

  Christian Ethics, Christian Peacebuilding, forgiveness, healing, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Justice, Lausanne, Lausanne 2024, Lausanne 4, Miroslav Volf, Nazareth Center for Peace Studies, Palestine, Palestinian Christian, Palestinian Israeli, Peace, Peace Studies, Peacebuilders, Reconciliation, Reconciliation Theology, Rula Khoury Mansour, Salaam, Shalom, theology, Tikkun Olam, truth, Truth-telling

• Cries for peace echo from the DMZ… Praying for an end to war and discussing reconciliation

  

  On September 20th, the Peace and Reconciliation Consultation leading up to the 4th Lausanne Congress in Korea began with a pilgrimage to the DMZ.

  Jennie

  September 21, 2024

  Cross-Posts, Korea, Korea Peace Appeal, Reconciliation

  Consultation, Demilitarized Zone, discussion, DMZ, End The Korean War, End War, 국민일보, HMZ, Hypermilitarized Zone, Kookmin Ilbo, Korea, Korea Peace Appeal, Korea Peace Now, Korean War, Lausanne 4, Peace, Peace and Reconciliation, Peace Pilgrimage, Pilgrimage, Pre-Consultation, Pre-Lausanne, Pre-Lausanne Consultation, Reconciliation