Just Say no!

Belfast, Northern Ireland
By Mairead Maguire I once asked my friend, the late Father Dan berrigan for some peace Advise and he replied ‘Know where you stand and stand there’. I lived in west Belfast throughout the ethnic/political conflict ‘the troubles and every day I prayed to know where I stood while injustice cruelty and killing surrounded our communities. I listened to hear clarity of thinking to the question  ‘Is violence state or paramilitary ever, right?  Is there such A thing as just violence or just or any war?” Today there is much anger when faced with such cruelty like Gaza, Myanmar, Sudan genocides by government and retaliatory armed insurrections we are all challenged to know where we stand regarding violence, and we need to do something for peace and justice.  After a long…
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Support Mairead Corrigan’s 40 Day Fast for Palestinian Children and World Peace

Palestine
I would really appreciate it, if you could also add your name to this important issue.Every name that is added, builds momentum around the campaign and shows just how many people care. By shining a light on this issue, it makes it more likely we will achieve the change we want to see.Will you join me by taking action on this campaign?https://my.uplift.ie/petitions/support-mairead-corrigan-s-40-day-fast-for-palestinian-children-and-world-peace?share=3a96ae07-310c-42ab-84d6-0d6c4336a96b&source=email-share-button&utm_medium=myuplift&utm_source=email-shareAfter you've signed the petition, please also take a moment to share it with others.
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RIP – Sister Lelia

RIP – Sister Lelia

Syria
It is with great sadness that we have to inform everyone that St Lelia Newman a long term member of the Peace People died on the 19th of April 2025.  St Lelia was a very active member of the Peace People and will be greatly missed by us all.  RIP Sister Lelia
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Pope Francis RIP

Press
It is with deep sadness to hear of the passing of Pope Francis on 21 April 2025. He shall be remembered as a great man of peace and reconciliation.May his sweet spirit rest in peace.Peace People Belfast
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