Living Peace, Practicing Nonviolence: The Lessons of Jesus, Gandhi, and King For Today

Sat Sep 28 2024 at 09:00 am to 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Windham

Saint Joseph's College Center for Faith and Spirituality
Publisher/HostSaint Joseph's College Center for Faith and Spirituality
Living Peace, Practicing Nonviolence: The Lessons of Jesus, Gandhi, and King For Today
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Join renowned author, activist, and peace teacher Fr. John Dear for an inspiring and transformative event. Drawing from the wisdom of Jesus, Mahatma Gandhi, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Fr. John will guide us in exploring the path of nonviolence as a powerful force for change in our world.
Fr. John Dear’s engaging and compassionate approach will empower you to embrace nonviolence as a way of being, fostering personal growth and positive change. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a peacemaker who has touched the lives of millions worldwide!
Fr. John Dear is a renowned peace advocate and Nobel Peace Prize nominee. As a priest and activist, he has directed the Fellowship of Reconciliation and served as a Red Cross chaplain after 9/11. With 85 arrests for peace activism, he’s traveled to global conflict areas, lectured extensively in the U.S., and pastored in New Mexico. He’s collaborated with Mother Teresa and Pope Francis on anti-death penalty efforts and nonviolence messages. Co-founding Campaign Nonviolence and Nonviolent Cities, he’s authored books like 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘥𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘦 and 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘎𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘗𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘦.
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