by Sarah Maguire | Jun 21, 2023 | News
The theme will be ‘modern peacemakers’. We will be looking at some of those working today for peace in various ways. Our reflection will be given by Ana Raffai from Croatia who will share with us the work she and her husband have been doing over the past...
by Sarah Maguire | Apr 13, 2023 | News
This weekend, our Orthodox sisters and brothers will be celebrating Easter. APF Councillor Canon Paul Oestreicher has sent us a powerfully worded appeal for a truce between the Orthodox nations of Russia and Ukraine, urging them to mark this sacred time by laying down...
by Sarah Maguire | Apr 8, 2023 | News, Uncategorised
If you missed our monthly prayer vigil for March, you can now catch up on YouTube. The theme for March is a celebration of Modern Peacemakers, celebrating the contribution of peacemakers St Oscar Romaro, Bishop Paul Jones, Chief Albert Luthuli, Mother Maria of Paris...
by Sarah Maguire | Feb 22, 2023 | News
The APF online Prayers this month fall on the eve of the first anniversary of the Ukrainian invasion. Our prayers this time will focus specifically on that. Our reflection will be given by Nicholas Sooy, Director of the Orthodox Peace Fellowship which will include...
by Sarah Maguire | Nov 9, 2022 | Peacemakers Blog
In November I start to think about Christmas but it is also the month when we have Remembrance Day. Remembrance Day in the UK is always the 11th of November; it reminds us that in 1918 this is when the guns fell silent in Europe during World War 1. I say ‘during’...