“It takes extraordinary courage, love, and resilience to rebuild — to recover from loss, whether it be a flooded home or the ravages of war”. I share these personal challenges because I believe that we must all remain aware, connected, and supportive of one another. Now more than ever, we must recognize the global nature of our world’s crises and commit to standing with each other through it all. Together we will overcome. by Melissa Mejía Flórez

The Sant’Egidio Meeting for Peace, held in Paris this year from 22nd-24th September, brought together global leaders, scholars, and religious figures to discuss paths towards peaceful coexistence. Central to this year’s discussions was the relationship between interreligious dialogue and global challenges, with particular emphasis on Asia, explored in Forum 9, “The Great Asia: A Challenge […]

The “30 Years of Peace?” event held during Good Relations Week was a thought provoking occasion, offering a deeply reflective evening on Northern Ireland’s peace process since the pivotal 1994 ceasefires. The event, organized by the Irish Council of Churches during “Good Relations Week”, centred around the theme of ‘OpportUNITY,’ highlighted the fragility of peace, the lingering complexities of sectarian politics, and the pressing need for social justice and inclusion in today’s changing society.