Pax Christi International
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Conference exploring the situation of Christians living in the Middle East
Pax Christi International's Co-President, Marie Dennis and our Secretary General, José Henriquez are representing Pax Christi International at a conference that will explore the situation of Christians living in the Middle East.
Drawing from History – Transforming the Present and Creating a Future for Peace
40 delegates from 15 countries attended the Pax Christi International workshop on peace spirituality "Drawing from History – Transforming the Present and Creating a Future for Peace" on 16-17 May in Warsaw followed by a workshop in
Special supplement on “Pacem in Terris” now included in the “Just Peacemaking Initiative” module
Last year, JustFaith Ministries in collaboration with Pax Christi USA published an excellent resource for small groups entitled,
Franz Jägerstätter: A Story of Remarkable Faith.
Pax Christi UK published its latest youth work resource, “Franz Jägerstätter: A Story of Remarkable Faith.” This workshop explores Franz’s story, his witness, and what he can teach us about the Christian vocation to peacemaking.
Relevance of Pacem in Terris today
Gisèle Turcot from Pax Christi Montréal in Canada, wrote an article about the relevance today of Pacem in Terris, the encyclical of Pope John XXIII on “Peace on Earth” of 1963. The article can be downloaded here. Several other Member Organisations...
Pax Christi Austria and the the Ecumenical Advocacy Programme for Palestine and Israel (EAPPI)
Josef Windischer, Secretary General of Pax Christi Austria participates in the Ecumenical Advocacy Programme for Palestine and Israel from 15 April till 15 July 2013. He will be located in Tulkram, West Bank. The Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel (EAPPI) brings...
Education versus Fanatic Literacy Pakistan
“Education versus Fanatic Literacy” is a study on the hate content in the textbooks in Punjab and Sindh Provinces in Pakistan. The study was published by the National Commission for Justice and Peace, Member Organisation of Pax Christi International. The study can be found...
Workshop Nonviolence and Transformation
Martha Inés Romero, Coordinator of Pax Christi International for Latin America and the Caribbean, led a workshop on Nonviolence and Conflict Transformation from 14 till 18 April 2013. The workshop took place in Santiago de Chile with about 70 participants from Serpaj...
CoNGO Committee on Human Rights in Geneva
The CoNGO Committee on Human Rights met in Geneva on 24 April 2013. Participants made an evaluation of the 22nd Session of the Human Rights Council (March – April) and made the preparations for the 23nd Session of the Human Rights Council taking place 27 May – 15 June...
Call for urgent action on the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
On 3 June 2013, the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) opens for signature in New York. We want as many Heads of Government and/or Foreign Ministers as possible to come on 3 June in order to make this a very high-profile political event. If the first 50 governments announce...
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