Spiritual Nurture for Peacemakers this week has prayers for those affected by Katrina (on the fifth anniversary of the storm) and Iraq, and those touched by Iraq, as U.S. combat troops leave the country.
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August 25, 2010
Posts Categorized: Peace
August 25, 2010
Presente!
As the planning team and leaders gathered for the 2010 Presbyterian Peacemaking Seminar gathered, we were reminded that we do not gather alone. We gather within that great mystery of the Communion of Saints – that mystery that we experience…
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August 23, 2010
Songs for Peace and Justice Oct 10-14 – Stony Point Center
Songs for Peace and Justice Oct 10-14 – Stony Point Center “Find Your Voice: Music for a Just and Caring Church” Be part of a four-day multi-cultural creative gathering. Join pastors, church musicians, hymn writers, activists, and singer/songwriters to explore,…
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August 22, 2010
The clock is running: it’s time to pray
January 9, 2011 is the date for an historic vote in South Sudan. On that date, people from Sudan’s oil-producing south are due to vote in a referendum on whether they should secede and form Africa’s newest nation; a plebiscite…
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August 21, 2010
Help reclaim Dr. King’s dream!
Help reclaim Dr. King’s dream!.
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August 20, 2010
Red Hands at work
Georgia agrees to protocol on child soldiers In late July 2010, the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) mailed drawings of red hands and messages to the Mission of Georgia to the United Nations as part of its Red Hand Campaign to end…
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August 20, 2010
‘Coming home’ five years after Katrina struck
NBC special on August 29Watch a preview For many Americans, August 29 marks an anniversary that has scarred both bodies and souls. That was the day, five years ago, when Hurricane Katrina made a direct assault on New Orleans, Mississippi…
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August 19, 2010
Presbyterian students join interfaith seminar
Givat Haviva and the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations recently hosted a seminar, “Through Others’ Eyes.” The Jewish Week covered the seminar. Caroline, one of two Presbyterian students from Wallingford Presbyterian Church who participated, reflects: On August 3rd, we…
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August 19, 2010
Free Judilyn; Free the Morong 43
Based on the long and deep partnership with the United Church of Christ in the Philippines, Stated Clerk Gradye Parsons of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) sent a letter a month ago to President Aquino of the Philippines that calls for…
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August 19, 2010
Report: Military Assistance and Human Rights: Colombia, U.S. Accountability, and Global Implications | The Fellowship of Reconciliation
Report: Military Assistance and Human Rights: Colombia, U.S. Accountability, and Global Implications | The Fellowship of Reconciliation.
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