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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...
World War I and 2014
In 2014, the peace movement is going to mark the historical anniversary of 100 years since World War I with a critical reflection, some creative activities, and new initiatives. On 24 April 2013, Fr. Paul Lansu of the International Pax Christi Secretariat participated in an...
Pax Christi UK Annual General Meeting
On 11 May 2013, the Annual General Meeting of Pax Christi UK takes place in London at Holy Apostles Church Hall. Combined with the AGM is the meeting of the National Justice and Peace Network. The speaker will be Prof. Tina Beattie who will discuss the ethical and moral questions surrounding...
Russia at the Crossroads and the Problems of Democracy
“Russia at the Crossroads and the Problems of Democracy” is the title of a book written by Victor Kogan-Yasny, coordinator of Regional Civic Initiative – Right to Life and Human Dignity, member organisation of Pax Christi International, based in the Russian Federation...
Statement of Pax Christi International on Article 9
Pax Christi International is deeply concerned about efforts to revise or remove Article 9 from the Japanese Constitution. Article 9 has been a sign of hope for a world that yearns for deep, inclusive and lasting peace. It has encouraged dialogue and diplomacy, helping Japan to become...
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