Sunday, August 12, 2012

Catholic Leaders convene in Rome on Peacebuilding. (12/08/2012)

Cardnial Turkson (foreground) with Jerry Powers (background)

Forty-five Catholic leaders from two dozen countries gathered at the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace in Rome on May 29-30, 2012 for a seminar, “New Challenges for Catholic Peacebuilding.”

The seminar was sponsored by the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, and co-sponsored by the Catholic Peacebuilding Network and Caritas Internationalis, in collaboration with the University of Notre Dame’s Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Catholic Relief Services, Catholic Theological Union’s Bernardin Center for Theology and Ministry, The Catholic University of America’s Institute for Policy Research, the Institut für Theologie und Frieden in Germany, Pax Christi International, and the University of San Diego’s Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies.

The texts of talks and the program are available at the CPN website: http://cpn.nd.edu




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