Articles, news, campaigns and events about reconciliation
Jan 11, 2012, 2:16pm
Matthias Engelke
This past weekend, near the end of a week of meetings in Egypt held by our group of International Fellowship of Reconciliation representatives, we visited the offices of MasterPeace in Cairo. We met there with Raghda El-Halawany and Mohamed Helmy,...
Dec 21, 2011, 7:00am
IFOR
The International Fellowship of Reconciliation (IFOR) happily announces the appointment of Francesco Candelari, of Italy, as International Coordinator, to begin duty in mid-January 2012 in the International Secretariat in Alkmaar, The Netherlands....
Dec 20, 2011, 12:41pm
Abel Learwellie
I have just completed a four-month fellowship at the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR). This has prompted memories of when I first arrived to the United States in August, when I thought that I would have so much time to do everything – but to my...
Nov 7, 2011, 2:51pm
Rene Wadlow
Arnaud Desjardins (1925-2011) was a leading figure in introducing the broader French public to the philosophies and religious practices of Asia. His films devoted to Tibetan Buddhist leaders, Indian religious teachers, Japanese Zen philosophers, and...
Oct 30, 2011, 12:46pm
Shauen V. T. Pearce
Oct 13, 2011, 9:20am
Abel Learwellie
Editor’s Note: This week’s national election in Liberia came on the heels of last week’s announcement that two of the three Nobel Peace Prize recipients this year are women from Liberia — current President Ellen Johnson...
Oct 12, 2011, 2:59pm
Lynn Gottlieb
For the Jewish community, it is the celebration of the fall harvest. For the Palestinian community in Israel, it is the season of the olive harvest. Below you will find reports of violence around Nablus, where I worked during the month of September...
Sep 22, 2011, 12:33pm
Leila Zand
In September of each year, heads of state from around the world arrive for the opening of the U.N. General Assembly, and the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) is often actively engaged in meetings related to this event. This year the launch of the...
Sep 9, 2011, 10:14am
Linda Kelly
FOR’s partner groups and affiliates are offering initiatives and special tributes to mark the10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center. Here are a few of the ways that individuals and organizations are...
Aug 31, 2011, 7:11pm
Jim Murphy
Dear Friends and colleagues: The Veterans’ Fellowship Of Reconciliation and The First Unitarian Church of Ithaca’s Social Justice Council is Proud to announce our 3rd Concert:MUSIC FOR A SEASON, MUSIC FOR A REASON:Concert for healing and...
