Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/KeepSpaceForPeaceWeek/
Readings, poetry, paper crane-making.
Lantern-floating. About 9pm.
International rally. Marching from Faslane Peace Camp to the North Gate of the nuclear submarine base for the rally, a distance of around a mile. Plus other events over the weekend.
Speakers include: Canon Sarah Hills from Coventry Cathedral will provide our welcome and talk about the work being done in Coventry to bring about peace and reconciliation.
On Saturday is the AGM and Policy Conference.
Sunday‘s open public conference is a chance to learn from past and present campaigning techniques, in discussion with other activists.
Meet at The Dock Museum car park for a campaigning session in the centre of Barrow.
Commemoration event with speakers and paper boat floating.
This is a national week of action, prayer and study in support of the World Council of Churches World Week for Peace in Palestine & Israel.
Led by Fr Gerry McFlynn, Chaplain to Irish prisoners and member of the Pax Christi Nonviolence Working Group.
Principal Celebrant: Archbishop Edward Adams, Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain. All Welcome
Annual service in memory of Blessed Franz Jaegerstaetter, executed in Berlin in 1943 for refusing to serve in Hitler’s army. Ecumenical service in Crypt Chapel, Westmnister Cathedral.
Meet by the commemorative cherry tree in Victoria Park to remember the victims of the nuclear bombs dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.
Circle Dancing in Events Square, Ludlow (by the castle)
Hiroshima / Nagasaki day
Free exhibition in The Otter gallery. It marks the end of WW1 by exploring "the ways artists who were conscientious objectors and pacifists responded to conflicts......."
An open-air Quaker Meeting for Worship will be held just before the closing of the final day of the Farnborough International Air Show.
Fellowship of Reconciliation have produced Sermon Notes, Prayers & Activities for those who wish to mark it in services, personal prayer, or further reflections on Christ's peace.
