Ukraine
Following are several new pieces responding to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and ongoing war there. If you have additional items to share, please send them to nonviolence@paxchristi.net. Reaching a […]
Ukraine: An opportunity for a Just Peace
In mid-February, before Russia invaded Ukraine, Eli McCarthy, Ph.D. from Georgetown University and John Reuwer developed the following proposal in response to President Putin’s threats to Ukraine. Their proposal is based on […]
Gospel nonviolence for a Laudato Si’ future
Watch our webinar on nonviolence and the Laudato Si’ 7-year plan. During the Laudato Si’ special anniversary year (2020-2021), the Vatican’s Dicastery for Promotion of Integral Human Development launched a […]
A policymaker’s tool for effective, nonviolent strategies for sustainable peace
Pax Christi International is pleased to launch a new publication for policymakers (and all those who want to make nonviolence a matter of policy!). The illustrative and practical booklet illustrates […]
Seminario web: “Impulsando la noviolencia y la paz justa en la Iglesia y el mundo” con teólogos/as y personas de fe de América Latina y Caribe
El 20 de diciembre de 2021, la Iniciativa Católica por la No Violencia de Pax Christi Internacional celebró un seminario web especial para hablar sobre Impulsando la noviolencia y la […]
Webinar: “Advancing Nonviolence and Just Peace” for theologians in Asia-Pacific
Pax Christi International‘s Catholic Nonviolence Initiative joined Pax Christi Asia-Pacific, Pax Christi Pilipinas and the Catholic Education Association of the Philippines (CEAP) for a special webinar to discuss Advancing Nonviolence […]
Catholic Nonviolence Days of Action 2021
Nonviolence as a way of life in the web of Creation 2021 was the second year for the Catholic Nonviolence Days of Action, a time to think about, pray and […]
Read and reflect on “Advancing Nonviolence and Just Peace” with your community
Members of the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative education committee have created a study guide for Advancing Nonviolence and Just Peace in the Church and the World, perfect for use for small […]
Webinar: Nonviolence is key to a Laudato Si future
The Vatican’s Laudato Si’ Action Platform envisions seven goals for seven sectors of the Catholic community over the next seven years. This is an exciting moment for the Church, an opportunity […]
Myanmar: Discussion guide for faith groups
Download this one-hour discussion guide: US size // A4 Kneeling before them in the dust of a northern Myanmar city, Catholic Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng, SFX, begged a group […]
New award established for active Christian nonviolence
DePaul University (Chicago, USA) has established the Berrigan-McAlister Award, to be given annually to a person or organization whose active Christian nonviolence-—like that practiced by Fr. Daniel Berrigan, SJ, Philip […]
Nonviolence in action in Myanmar
“[We] are deeply troubled by these developments in Myanmar,” wrote the members of Pax Christi Asia-Pacific on 5 February. The actions on 1 February were “a coup – not just […]
Four videos explain how nonviolence challenges injustice, can lead to social transformation, peace
CNI is grateful for the creative expertise of Tom Eddington in helping us bring you the unique perspectives of nonviolence practitioners around the world. Defining nonviolence — interviews with Myla […]
Building bridges and reconciliation
“We want to be a Church that serves…to build bridges, to break down walls, to sow seeds of reconciliation.”—Fratelli Tutti (FT) 276 The Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation (JPIC) […]
Retreat offers chance to reflect on, deepen understanding of nonviolence
On 18 December (at 15.00 GMT and again at midnight GMT, 19 December), Pax Christi International offered a three-hour online retreat focused on nonviolence. This unique program was crafted in […]