Archive for October 2010
University of Massachusetts plants a Peace Pole on IDP, Massachusetts-USA
September 21st, 2010 The University of Massachusetts (UMASS Dartmouth) celebrates the International Day of Peace by planting a Peace Pole in honor of UMASS 9/21 Peace Day.
Read MoreA Call To Peace Peace gathering at The World Peace Sanctuary, Wassaic, NY-USA
September 25th, 2010 A Call To Peace in honor of the International Day of Peace (IDP), is an annual peace gathering held at The World Peace Sanctuary, headquarters of The World Peace Prayer Society and home of The Peace Pole Project. September 21st marks the United Nations’ International Day of Peace, designated by resolution in…
Read MoreUnity Made Visible- Peace Pole Rededication on the International Day of Peace Bedford Hills, NY-USA
September 21st, 2010 Unity Made Visible, a cooperation circle of the United Religions Initiative, hosted a re-dedication ceremony of the Peace Pole at Antioch Baptist Church in Bedford Hills, NY on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. A beautiful interfaith ceremony on the theme of “Rededicating Ourselves to Peace” was hosted by Pastor Paul Briggs and members…
Read MorePeace Pole Re-dedicated at Chapel at Croton Falls, New York-USA
Sunday, September 26th, 2010 Our Chapel celebrated The International Day of Peace with a special multifaith prayer and candle lighting service, with participants including: Ven. Jixing, President, Buddhist Association, Carmel, NY (Buddhist peace meditation), Sunera Rahman, Representative Westchester Muslim Society (Islamic message and prayer), Suzanne Ironbiter, PhD (Vedic peace prayer chant), Bear Walker (Native American…
Read MoreA Summer of Service in Frogtown – Michigan, USA
September 8th, 2010 Bethel has been partnering with the Frogtown/Summit-University (FSU) area of St. Paul for 12 years, providing early childhood education through a Bethel-owned preschool, offering tutoring and mentoring at FSU sites, sending students on service learning assignments, and even offering courses in the area through Bethel’s College of Adult & Professional Studies. This…
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