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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."
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.
Indian Pluralism Foundation, a URI member group in East India, is helping and asking for help to provide food to the underprivileged during the pandemic.
The Interfaith Center at Miami University, a URI member group in Florida, USA, is holding a virtual, online program to explore wisdom from the various traditions about care for our common home.
Unify, a URI Multiregion member group, is holding a Global Synchronized Meditation to bring people together at a time when many are feeling the strain of being socially isolated due to the pandemic.
Kids4Peace International, a URI Multiregion member group based in Jerusalem, is continuing their interfaith peacebuilding work despite the coronavirus by maintaining their meetings virtually and moving ahead planning virtual interfaith Seder and Iftar experiences.
Haj Ibrahim Abuelhawa of Jerusalem Peacemakers (a URI member group in Jerusalem) gathered with the faith leaders of four Abrahamic religions to pray for a speedy end to the coronavirus.