Here’s a way congregations can celebrate 30 years of peacemaking: Talk to the presbytery peacemaking committee about hosting an International Peacemaker. International Peacemakers are leaders from countries around the world who are engaged in peacemaking. Individuals from eight countries are…
Read more »International Peacemakers from eight countries are scheduled to visit the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) from September 24 through October 18, 2010. These individuals from our partner churches will share about ministries in their countries that seek justice and pursue peace in…
Read more »Each year the State Department of the United States issues a report on International Religious Freedom. This annual report is submitted to Congress in compliance with Section 102(b) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998. It provides information with…
Read more »This week’s Spiritual Nurture for Peacemakers page includes prayers for Sri Lanka, the Philippines, and Sudan.
Read more »Moderator Bruce-Reyes Chow is on his way to Asia. His travels will take him to the Philippines, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. Nancy Eng MacNeill from the Peacemaking Program staff will travel with Bruce and his family as will David Hudson…
Read more »The 218th General Assembly (2008) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) adopted a resolution expressing concern for human rights violations in the Philippines. The Assembly voted to direct “the appropriate agencies within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to advocate that the United…
Read more »“My day of freedom is very important for me and my family because there is one less spouse torn away from his or her partner in life and love by the government’s counterinsurgency operation.” So begins a letter to the…
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