October 26, 2024 Five months ago, a special sign for peace and cohesion was set, when the Peace Poles were solemnly inaugurated at the Keltenwelten playground. People of different backgrounds spoke the words “May Peace Prevail On Earth” in their native tongues, creating a powerful symbol of peace and the interconnectedness of all people. 🌍🕊️ The…

Oct-2024 This Peace Pole is exhibited as a permanently installed ‘work of art’ conveying peace to all visitors. Submitted by: Frank ThackerWesterly, RI

Can UN Affiliates In Nigeria Walk The Talk Of 2024 World Peace Day?  By Nsikak Ekanem of The Independent, Nigeria Oct 13, 2024 More often, International Days, set aside for observance by the United Nations, UN, are overwhelmed with ceremonies, even to the detriment of the core essence of which the day was so named. That notion…

October 22, 2024By Mike McCool To foster kindness, empathy, and inclusion among students, E. Wilson Morrison Elementary School has introduced a new “Buddy Bench” on its playground, thanks to a generous donation from the Rotary Club of Warren County. These special benches provide a safe space for children feeling lonely or needing a friend, offering…

Lisa and Brian Berman have traveled a long journey for peace. She grew up in a deeply traumatized Germany in the years following World War II. He was a Jewish student peace activist at Ohio’s Kent State University in 1967-68, not long before the campus was scarred in a 1970 shooting by national guard soldiers…

October 20, 2024 A special Peace Pole in the town hall of the Nieder-Olm municipality is now a reminder of the importance of peace in eight languages ( German, English, Spanish, Italian, French, Polish, Herew and Arabic). The 2.50-meter-high post made of larch wood bears the message “May Peace Prevail On Earth.”   From now on, this…

October 19, 2024By Mike McCool Students at HJB Elementary School came together for a special occasion on Friday, October 18, 2024, as the school’s EarlyAct Club planted a Peace Pole on the grounds, symbolizing a commitment to global harmony. This meaningful project was made possible through a partnership with the Rotary Club of Front Royal,…

October 12, 2024 Dear Friends, On Saturday, October 12, 2024, we dedicated our Peace Pole in Everett, MA. The celebration was wonderful, and a part of a bigger gathering to bless a new space, open a center, and it even included some confirmations! For more photos, visit Instagram @massbishopxvi and @carol.j.gallagher WITH PEACE, Jocelyn Jocelyn…

October – 2024 “My name is Tina Marie Pizel-Sheil (AKA Moonlark).  I live in the beautiful Blue Mountains of NSW Australia (on Dharug and Gundungara Indigenous lands). I have joined the Global Peace Project to promote peaceful hearts and a peaceful world. Participants are invited to tie a symbolic coloured ribbon around the Pole –…

Members of Westboro Baptist Church picketed near GU’s campus in 2018, but the group was met with a wave of student protestors.  Bulletin File Photo Natalie Keller    October 10, 2024  Kansas church plans to stage anti-LGBTQ+ demonstration near Gonzaga University-(GU). A church known for nationwide protests that “foster hate and deepen prejudice” plans to stage a…