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Oldest Social Justice Organization in the U.S. Supports the United Autoworkers’ (UAW) Strike for a Strong and Just Contract

September 20, 2023 — The Fellowship of Reconciliation expresses its full solidarity with the UAW’s struggle for a contract that guarantees better pay, better hours, better work conditions, and job security for auto workers. Clergyman and former FOR executive director

September 19, 2023 No Comments

**IMPORTANT UPDATE: Previous Conference in Atlanta Now Moved to Washington, D.C. With Exact Date and Time TBA** FORGING PEACE IN A VIOLENT WORLD: A Summit on Race, Guns, and America’s Love Affair with Killing FOR Dressing the Madness of Violence

August 28, 2023 No Comments

WANTED: Project Manager for FOR 2024 Conference: Guns, God, & Christian Nationalism

The Fellowship of Reconciliation is the oldest interfaith peace and justice organization in the U.S. and part of a global network of 50 branches, groups, and affiliates, with a national base of more than 80 chapters, faith allies, and grassroots

August 18, 2023 No Comments

Join the Pope’s mission for peace in Ukraine and ‘Declaration of Fraternity of Humankind’

As people of conscience, committed to peace and reconciliation, we join in Pope Francis’ mission to end the war in Ukraine by appealing to “those in authority over nations to make concrete efforts to end the conflict, to reach a

June 21, 2023 No Comments

On Mother’s Day: Faith Leaders Call to End Gun Violence

By distorting sacred scripture and religious traditions, Christian nationalism is fueling the epidemic of gun violence. Over 600 faith leaders have signed onto a letter calling for Mother’s Day, May 14, 2023, to be a national day of prayer, mourning, repentance,

April 18, 2023 No Comments

PETITION FROM PARISHIONERS/CONGREGATION MEMBERS CALLING FOR A NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND CONTEMPLATION, THIS MOTHER’S DAY, TO STOP GUN VIOLENCE!

If you are a faith leader (reverend, rabbi, pastor, priest, imam, lay leader, etc) please instead add your name here. “From the bosom of the devastated earth a voice goes up with our own. It says: Disarm, Disarm!“ – Original

April 18, 2023 No Comments

“Resurrection Sunday is God’s statement of life over death and victory in the face of struggles” — 2023 Easter message from Rev. Graylan Hagler

Dear beloved Community, A few years ago, on Easter Sunday, I told the congregation at the Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ in Washington DC, why I was wearing a keffiyeh to preach in. It was a statement of solidarity

April 9, 2023 No Comments

8 Year Old Bilal Al Masharawi Of Gaza City

Trapped in Mitzrayim (the “narrow place”) — FOR-USA April 5, 2023 Email Message

Dear beloved Community, My family and I are preparing dinner because the Passover holiday begins this evening. The Seder, meaning order and ritual, is the traditional meal in which we tell the story of our ancient Exodus from Mitzrayim (the “narrow place”).

April 5, 2023 No Comments

Reclaim the Name of God

As the oldest interfaith peace and justice organization in the United States, the Fellowship of Reconciliation has followed the rise of right wing nationalist ideologies that co-opt religious language and imagery in support of their poisonous agendas. We launched the

March 29, 2023 No Comments

Oldest Interfaith Organization in America Calls for Children to Have More Rights Than Guns

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ariel Gold | arielgold@forusa.org | (510) 599-5330Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler | gshagler@verizon.com | (202) 302-0307 Oldest Interfaith Organization in America Calls for Children to Have More Rights Than Guns March 27, 2023 – The Fellowship of

March 27, 2023 No Comments

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