URI Stories of Impact

Our community is working tirelessly to bring peace and justice in all areas of the world regardless of religion. Read stories straight from the organizers.

Reflections on the Elections and Nuclear Weapons

Last Sunday, Bishop William Swing, Founding Trustee and President Emeritus, delivered a sermon at Grace Cathedral, in San Francisco.

In his words: "Next week, we will elect a president of the United States. Among the myriad responsibilities that go with the office, none is of greater magnitude than the use of nuclear weapons."

URI AL&C Online Youth Training

Between August and September 2021, the URI AL&C Online Youth Training organized by the URI Global Program for the participation of youth was developed with the intervention of 15 young people from the CCs: Aflaiai, Constructores de Puentes, Teusaquillo, Mukua, Quinaroes , COEMATI, The Descendants of Guatemaya, Samay, ACRE from the countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Panama and Venezuela.

URI Statement on Escalating Violence in the Israel-Hamas War

URI remains alarmed by the escalation of violence between Israel and Hamas & expresses grave concern for the civilians on the ground.

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Across the US, Interfaith Groups Rally to Support Refugees, Immigrants, Muslims

URI North America presents three examples show what interfaith solidarity looks like and the true colors of humanity in these difficult times.

Bringing Together Children of Different Religions

COPE Pakistan CC celebrated World Interfaith Harmony Week on 5th February, 2017 at Anwar Shaheed Colony Renala Khurd, with children from different religions, including Muslims and Christians.

Celebrating the Environment for World Interfaith Harmony Week

Our Cambodia interfaith group has celebrated World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) since 2012.

Happy Tu b'Shevat

Tu b'Shevat, the “Jewish New Year for Trees,” begins this year on the evening of Friday, February 10.

Multiregion CC Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons: “the finger of Adam is now, very much, poised on the nuclear trigger”

Feb 14, 2017. On the 16th century ceiling of the Sistine Chapel is Michelangelo’s scene of the finger of God stretched out touching the finger of Adam at the moment of Creation.