European Peace Colloquy: 15-17 March 2024 at Dunfield House, Kington UK

 

We would like to personally invite you to the European Peace Colloquy, 15-17 March 2024, at Dunfield House in beautiful countryside on the Welsh/Herefordshire border.

 

Colloquy means conversation.  So, this weekend is a conversation about peace. Our theme is Peace by Piece / La Paix petit à petit / Stück für Stück zum Frieden. We will have attendees from France, Germany and the Netherlands, as well as England and Wales. 

 

We will focus on three major subthemes: Environmental Peace and Justice, Social Peace and Justice, and Personal Peace and Justice.Each sub theme will a keynote, and then three workshop options. We will have well qualified, practical speakers who will also bring a spiritual/faith dimension. Some will be Quaker, Anglican, and Community of Christ and so on.  Some will be activists, some academic, some professionally trained. There are going to be children activities.  Please see the programme. 

        

On Saturday the Prayer for Peace will be for Gaza. 

 

On Sunday morning the Community of Christ European Peace Award is being given to a Ukrainian Refugee charity,Nadiya, for empowering refugees with opportunities and resources, ensuring a brighter future for those displaced by conflict.  Co-founder Anna is a refugee from Ukraine.  Co-founder Derek is from Wales.

 

Please book by Friday 16th February to get the early bird discount. 

 

For further information please contact Andrew Bolton This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.