Pax Christi International is a global Catholic peace movement and network that works to help establish peace, respect for human rights, justice and reconciliation in areas of the world that are torn by conflict. It is grounded in the belief that peace is possible and that vicious cycles of violence and injustice can be broken.
Archbishop Peter Loy Chong, Archbishop of Suva, Fiji, Pacific, has released a heartfelt statement addressing the ongoing conflict in Israel and Hamas. The statement, which aligns with Pope Francis’ stance […]
Marie Dennis (Senior Program Director of the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative) has written a thought-provoking reflection for the National Catholic Reporter. In her article, Marie Dennis delves deep into the Holy […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bishop Paride Taban, a cherished friend of Pax Christi International and a prominent participant in our Catholic Nonviolence Initiative […]
We are very grateful that Vatican News interviewed Marie Dennis (Senior Program Director, CNI) and talked about our groundbreaking project that is the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative. We encourage all of […]
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, Archbishop of Yangon, Myanmar, and President of the Federation of Asian Bishops’ Conference (FABC), has just submitted a profound statement to the Secretariat of the Synod […]
In a united pursuit of peace, ACEAC Bishops (from Burundi, DRC, and Rwanda) convened in Rome, Italy, from October 16 to 18, 2023, to address the urgent issue of violence […]
Brussels, October 17th 2023 In the wake of the ongoing violence that erupted on October 7th, 2023, in the Holy Land, Pax Christi International has issued a second statement urging […]
Brussels, October 11th 2023 Pax Christi International released a Statement on the current escalation of conflict in Israel–Palestine. Pax Christi International joins the many voices pleading for an immediate end […]
The attached article, published on the website of Pace e Bene, was written by Ken Butigan, a member of the CNI executive committee and faculty member at DePaul University. Laudate […]
Pax Christi International supports the statement by a group of civil society organisations in the Holy Land, including our partner the Arab Educational Institute. These organisations urge the international community […]
Pax Christi International and the Catholic Nonviolence Initiative are hosting a series of regional roundtables, Catholic Voices Confronting Violence with the Power of Active Nonviolence, to highlight nonviolent solutions to significant […]
Amidst the looming threat of a nuclear catastrophe, Pax Christi Internationals and its Catholic Nonviolence Initiative (CNI) warmly acknowledge the significant visit of US Bishops to the cities of Hiroshima […]
His Holiness Pope Francis will visit Mongolia from 31 August until 4 September. The International Board of Pax Christi and the members of Pax Christi Asia Pacific warmly welcome His […]
21 September – 2 October 2022 Making active nonviolence our way of life in the Church and the world Every year, we encourage solidarity actions around the globe to promote […]
In a world that is constantly evolving, with climate concerns and worldwide conflicts, it is crucial to stay informed. The 2022 Pax Christi International Annual Report looks back on how […]