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Resources

Prayer

Jesus, Our Tortured Brother Today, By Sr. Dianna Ortiz, OSU

A Reflection, by an Unknown Author

The Muslim, Jewish, Christian Prayer for Peace

Prayer for World Peace

Reflections

A Call to the Catholic Church to End the War in Iraq and Embrace the Gospel of Nonviolence

Three Days from Transfiguration

Eucharistic Love

Breakfast Discipleship

The Reign of God, or The Reign of Empire?

At the Foot of the Cross: Rufina Amaya, Presente!

Franz the Peacemaker

Dorothy Day: Practitioner of the Incarnation

Vatican/U.S. Catholic Bishops

Pope Benedict XVI: On the Revolution of Love

Pope Benedict XVI: On Peace, A Call From Assisi

Pope Benedict XVI: On War

Pope Benedict XVI: On the Peace of Christ

A Time of Hope in the Midst of a World at War

Publications

The Little Way, (Dorothy Day Catholic Worker Newspaper)

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On the Road to Peace

Activist recalls bloody train incident, nonviolent life in new book
On Sept. 1, 1987, one of the most dedicated peace activists in the nation sat down with friends on the train tracks outside the Concord Naval Weapons Station near the Bay Area in California to block a U.S. Navy Munitions train loaded with weapons bound for Nicaragua and El Salvador. read more […]
Raising the question of peace outside churches of all faiths
Last summer, 85-year-old Mennonite peace activist Peter Ediger decided to take his passion for peace to the churches in Las Vegas, where he lives. Peter works for Pace e Bene, the Franciscan nonviolence program. Like many of us, he's concerned that the churches in the United States are ignoring, if not blatantly rejecting, the nonviolence of Jesus. So h […]
What Martin Luther King Jr. can teach us about nonviolence
To mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday, I've been reflecting on the principles of nonviolence that he learned during the historic yearlong bus boycott in Montgomery, Ala. After Rosa Parks refused to sit in the back of the bus, broke the segregation law and was arrested on Dec. 1, 1955, the African-American leadership in Montgomery famously c […]