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The August issue of the Presbyterian Justice and Peace newsletter highlights some of the ways the Compassion, Peace & Justice ministries continue to stand in solidarity with our neighbors, near and far. Read about prayerful action during the election season, the advocacy work of summer fellows, efforts toward peace on the Korean Peninsula, and more. |
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CPJ joins prayer vigil for the election season |
Religious leaders from various faith groups, including CPJ, came together recently to kick off a season of prayer and action in the run-up to the November elections. (Photo courtesy of Rev. Jimmie Hawkins) |
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Taking a stand against hunger |
The Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations (PMUN) took part in a pilgrimage of lament to show solidarity with people experiencing hunger in Gaza. (Photo by Margaret Collins) |
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Resources for World Communion Sunday |
The Presbyterian Peacemaking Program encourages you to begin planning now to celebrate World Communion Sunday and to take part in the Peace and Global Witness Offering Oct. 6. |
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Summer fellows make their mark |
Young people from around the country brought their energy and skills to CPJ this summer, playing key roles in the church’s advocacy efforts. |
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Getting ahead of storms |
Check out the resources available from Presbyterian Disaster Assistance for your family and your church. |
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‘Solidarity Hour’ offers blueprint for opposing mining project |
A proposed open pit mine on what some Native Americans consider to be sacred land in California was the focus of a recent online discussion. |
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Cuba webinar recording available |
An interfaith webinar was held recently to highlight the situation in Cuba. |
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Seeking peace on the Korean peninsula |
PMUN recently marked the 71st anniversary of the signing of the Korean War armistice with an event that also included the launch of the book "Beyond the Armistice: Efforts for Peace on the Korean Peninsula" (Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies, 2023). (Photo courtesy of PMUN) |
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