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Evergreen Montessori Reminds us to live in Peace, San Jose, CA
Evergreen Montessori Schools Plant Peace Poles as Reminder to Live in Peace San Jose, CA Sunita Prakash of the Evergreen Montessori School wanted to add a Symbol of Peace to their three campuses. Evergreen is a Montessori School located in San Jose, CA whose Mission states: “We strive to provide the highest quality Montessori education available;…
Read MoreThe Great Middle Way Buddhist Association plants Peace Pole in honor of IDP in Crestone, CO USA
Jack Salamone, member of the Great Middle Way Buddhist Association, spearheaded the planning and planting of a Peace Pole at what is to be the sight for the Great Middle Way Mountain Hermitage in Crestone, Colorado. Jack states “Our group is called the Great Middle Way Buddhist Association, We practice in the Great Middle Way tradition…
Read MorePeace Pole Planted in Warwick’s Peace Garden – Queensland, Australia
On Saturday morning 22 September 2018 people gathered at the Peace Garden in Warwick Queensland, Australia to celebrate the dedication of a Peace Pole The Baha’i Community of the Southern Downs Region wanted to leave a lasting memento to commemorate the Bicentenary of the Birth of Baha’u’llah, the Founder of the Baha’i Faith. The Peace…
Read MorePeace Day Party – Times Square, NYC
21 September 2018 Peace Day Party – Times Square Paul Sladkus brought to Times Square the annual Peace Day Party, once again honoring the Peace Pole and flags used in the World Peace Flag Ceremony as anchors for calls to peace. Community leaders, dancers, and artists gathered as well as passersby of hundreds of New…
Read MoreJim Dugan, of WPPS, gives speech to Connecticut Valley Hospital on The International Day of Peace. Middletown, CT
On September 19th, 2018 Jim Dugan from The World Peace Sanctuary in New York was again the Keynote Speaker during the International Day of Peace (IDP) events at Connecticut Valley Hospital (CVH). CVH opened in 1868 as the State’s public hospital for the treatment of persons with mental illness. For the past eight years the…
Read MorePeace Rep Mojima Etokudo Celebrates IDP, Obong Ntak, Etim Ekpo, Nigeria
Peace Representative Mojima Etokudo of Nigeria worked with the World Peace Prayer Society in organizing this year’s International Day of Peace celebration. Mojima writes: The annual World Peace Day was held on September 21 at Obong Christian High School, Obong Ntak, Nigeria with the theme “The Right To Peace” A keynote address was delivered by…
Read MoreFlag Ceremonies,Talks of Peace and WPPS, Palestine-Israel
In the week of Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement (forgiveness and repentance), eight women representing the WPPS, from Japan, France and the UK, visited Palestine-Israel to offer encouragement to those working for peace. This land, essential to Judaism, Christianity and Islam, has suffered millennia of conflict “It was a good learning environment, the…
Read MoreThe Vigil for Peace & Ecology celebrated their 17th anniversary, at Central Park NYC
THE VIGIL for PEACE & ECOLOGY Sunday, 16th of September 2018 NYC Central Park, Bandshell On the 16th. of September 2018, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm,The Vigil for Peace & Ecology celebrated the 17th annual anniversary since its inception at the 9/11 site in 2001. We wish to thank everybody from the fullness of our…
Read MoreAt Presbyterian Church of the Master, Owner and Pastor Robert Keefer teaches the value of Patience as well the Message of Peace. Omaha, NE, USA
The Presbyterian Church of the Master in Omaha, Nebraska has been helping to spread the message of Peace for over 20 years. With their first Peace Pole Planting on October 5, 1997, World Communion Sunday. The congregation celebrated by burying a time capsule and singing “Let there be Peace on Earth”. When it came time…
Read MorePowerful message in planting of Peace Pole on Kinmen Island, ROC
There is a new addition to the Island of Kinmen, a small island off the coast of Taiwan. It is a Peace Pole which can be seen by the Island of Xiamen, PRC. A Peace Pole is symbolic in any geographical location, but has significant meaning amongst these post civil war torn Islands. …
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