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Peace Pole dedication Sunday, Conimicut, Rhode Island, USA
September 21, 2025Posted: November 7, 2025 Woodbury Union Church, at 58 Beach Avenue in Conimicut, Rhode Island, invited the community to attend the dedication of a Peace Pole on Sunday, Sept. 21, at the church garden. The founders of the Peace Pole Project – the first Peace Pole was dedicated in Japan in 1976 –…
Read MorePeace Pole Dedication on Unity World Day of Prayer at Unity in the Olympics Port Angeles, WA, USA
September 10, 2025Posted November 6, 2025 The Peace Pole is a powerful symbol for the consciousness of inner peace and engagement in peaceful actions in the outer world – a space we can all hold no matter what is going on in the world. On the 2025 Unity World Day of Prayer (September 10, 2025)…
Read MoreStudents help to beautify church’s Peace Pole, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
November 3, 2025 With the help of a few members of the Gardening Committee at Our Lady of the Assumption, Lucernemines (Mimi Yanoscsik and Peggy Lucas), third- and fourth-grade students planted 72 crocus bulbs at the base of the church’s Peace Pole. The bulbs were provided through a grant by The Crocus Project, which is…
Read MorePeace Pole unveiled in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
November 2, 2025 There are multiple Peace Poles in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. Specific locations include: Watch the News here: https://www.2822news.com/video/peace-pole-unveiled-in-mechanicsburg/11225840
Read MoreCentennial Rotary Club plants symbols of hope and unity across Pocatello and Chubbuck, Idaho, USA
Submitted: October 28, 2025 The Centennial Rotary Club of Pocatello has completed a meaningful community project dedicated to peace, unity and understanding — the installation of three internationally recognized Peace Poles in Pocatello and Chubbuck. A Peace Pole is a monument that bears the message “May Peace Prevail on Earth” in multiple languages. First envisioned…
Read MorePeace Pole, Hiroshima Trees unveiled at SSU, Sonoma County, California, USA
October 28, 2025 Two new symbols of peace now stand at the heart of Sonoma State University (SSU), permanent reminders of the human cost of war and the university’s commitment to a more peaceful world. During the campus’s first-ever Peace Ceremony on Tuesday, more than 100 students, faculty and community members gathered to unveil a…
Read MoreLadner United Church to re-dedicate Peace Pole, Ladner, Delta, BC-Canada
October 26, 2025 Ladner United Church hosted a Peace Pole ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 26, to re-dedicate its Peace Pole. Two decades ago, Ladner Village and the surrounding area hosted several Peace Poles that featured peace messages in several languages, inscribed in the wood. Many of the Peace Poles have disappeared over the years; the…
Read MorePeace Pole planted at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
October 19, 2025 The parish of Westminster Presbyterian Church joined in joyful prayer to dedicate their Peace Pole. The Peace Pole includes an indigenous language from this area, Lenape, and a West African language, Tshiluba, spoken in the Congo where the church sponsors a project. Pat Bartoshesky
Read MoreSt. Stephen’s Lutheran Church plants Peace Pole, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
October 17, 2025 At their annual Peace Week event, Peace of Pizza, St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church dedicated their Peace Pole. This parish, with an extremely generous presence in the community, lives the Peace Week Delaware motto, “If you want peace, work for justice.” Pat Bartoshesky
Read MoreYWCA Delaware dedicated their Peace Pole, Wilmington, Delaware, USA
October 17, 2025 YWCA Delaware dedicated their Peace Pole, which stands in front of their Home Life Management Center in Wilmington. The mission of the YWCA is eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. What a wonderful place for a Peace Pole! Pat Bartoshesky
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