Join Us for Valentine’s Day!

Please join us on Valentine’s Day for a journey of love with our keynote speaker, Anne Symens-Bucher and our Peacemaker of the Year Awardee Maurice Harper.  The Journey of Peacemaking: Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik al-Kamil Saint Francis of Assisi traveled to Egypt in 1219 during the Fifth Crusade...

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A Gandhian “Army”?

Ever since Jesus pointed me towards Gandhi in response to a death threat, in 1968, I have been dreaming of a Gandhian-style nonviolent “army,” consisting of nonviolent “warriors.” Gandhi’s warriors, satyagrahis (“truth-holders”), trained for 14 years before going into battle against the British, who had little chance against such a...

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