A weekend to bring together people from all over Ireland to reflect on how we can built a culture of trust in our homes, local neighborhood, faith and civic communities and institutions. The setting in Belfast and the timing of marking 20 years of journey post Belfast/Good Friday Agreement is not just to reflect on peaceful progress but to create a confidence that together we personally can make a difference.
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Christians pray that God stirs the “consciences of the leaders of powerful nations to work for the peace Syrians long for”.
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War is ‘irreligion’. It is never holy, it never has been. God does not want it. Only peace is truly holy because God himself is peace: Maria Voce.
[more]Mary McAleese, President of Ireland: “The message of Christ, a message without frontiers, simple and direct, commanded us to love one another. That commandment challenges us to transcend denominationalism, to rise above difference, to offer love to those whom we find it most difficult to love”
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