Places of worship in Palmerston North are opening their doors for people to pray for world peace. People are invited to join in prayers as part of the International Week of Prayer for World Peace, with different churches hosting prayers throughout the week. Palmerston North Interfaith Council spokeswoman Mary Eastham said the group had celebrated Read more
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All invited to vigil and prayer for peace in Wellington this week
Tuesday, November 17th, 2015On Wednesday: A Peace and Paris prayer service at the Catholic cathedral in Hill Street 5:15 to 5:45 On Thursday: A multi faith vigil for peace at the Islamic Centre, Kilbirnie, at 6.00pm
Pope prays for peace with Israel and Palestine presidents
Tuesday, June 10th, 2014
Pope Francis joined the presidents of Israel and Palestine in praying for peace in an “Invocation for Peace” at the Vatican on June 8. During his recent visit to the Holy Land, Pope Francis invited Israel’s Shimon Peres and Palestine’s Mahmoud Abbas to meet and pray together. On June 8, the two presidents met Pope Read more