Articles on this issue "peace"
Here is the appeal for peace issued at the end of the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace, sponsored by the Catholic lay Sant'Egidio Community and the Orthodox Church of Cyprus. This …
read moreHere is a Vatican translation of the message Benedict XVI addressed to Cardinal Renato Martino, president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. The message was sent on the occasion …
read moreThe call to collaborate for world peace excludes no one, affirmed the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. This was one of the conclusions of a Friday through Saturday conference held by …
read moreThe patriarchs and heads of Churches in Jerusalem appealed for an end to the "infernal cycle" of violence between Israel and the Palestinians that continues to affect the Middle East. Greek …
read moreBenedict XVI encouraged the youth of Catholic Action to continue along the path that Christ marked out for the construction of "true peace." The Pope made his appeal today before releasing two …
read morelt;/A>).- Benedict XVI recognized the efforts of various ecclesial organizations, and in particular the marches organized by the Community of Sant'Egidio, to promote the World Day of Peace. …
read moreThe family is the principal agent of peace, and whoever disrupts the family, disrupts peace, says Benedict XVI. The Pope said this today before reciting the midday Angelus together with the …
read moreThe newly elected president of the U.S. bishops' conference says Benedict XVI's statement for the Jan. 1 World Day of Peace has an urgent message for the world. Cardinal Francis George called …
read moreBy looking to the family as the prototype of every social order, humanity can learn how to achieve peace, says Benedict XVI. The Pope affirmed this in his Dec. 8 message released today for the …
read moreBenedict XVI says peace is learned in the family, since it is a school of justice, obedience and power placed at the service of the weak. Cardinal Renato Martino, president of the Pontifical …
read moreHere is a Vatican translation of Benedict XVI's message for the 41st World Day of Peace, to be celebrated Jan. 1, 2008. The message titled "The Human Family, a Community of Peace," was signed …
read moreBenedict XVI has chosen family to be the theme for the World Day of Peace 2008. The Vatican press office announced today that the message for the peace day will be published Dec. 11, and that …
read moreCardinal Sean Brady said that respectful dialogue between Israeli and Palestinian leaders meeting today in Annapolis, Maryland, could lead to something bigger in the Mideast peace process. …
read moreHere is the text of the message made public Tuesday by the Community of Sant'Egidio, after the 21st International Encounter of Peoples and Religions. The Sant'Egidio Community and the …
read moreAn appeal carried in the hands of children and handed to representatives of the nations of the world said that violence is an illness polluting the planet. The appeal for peace, made public by …
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