Day of Prayer for Peace

Today is the International Day of Prayer for Peace organised by the World Council of Churches. It is also the United Nation Peace Day. Many vigils and prayer events are taking place around the world from now until the end of the week.

In London on Friday, 23 September at 7.30pm there will be Prayers for Peace in the World with Songs from Taizé at St Dominic’s Priory Church, Southampton Road NW5 4LB. Further details from Marion Hill 020 7722 2965 Email ctic@blueyonder.co.uk

On Sunday, 25 September 2011 from 3-5pm there will be Multi-Faith Service of Prayers for World Peace at the Peace Pagoda and Dojo, Battersea Park, London. All are welcome. The event has been organised by Westminster Interfaith and Nipponzan Myohiji. For further details contact: Jon Dal Din, Tel: 075 2775 8729 Email:
jondaldin@rcdow.org.uk or visit: www.westminsterinterfaith.org.uk

The WCC peace page can be found at: http://www.overcomingviolence.org/en/decade-to-overcome-violence/about-dov/international-day-of-prayer-for-peace.html