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	<title>The Episcopal Peace Fellowship &#187; Nonviolence</title>
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		<title>EPF Colorado Experience:August 6-8</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 02:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aren&#8217;t you tired of the division and  polarization?
Well, here&#8217;s what you can do&#8230;

 How many times have you thought &#8220;I SO wish  we could learn to deal with our problems collaboratively instead of  attacking one another?&#8221; We&#8217;ve heard it in our homes, our churches, our  political organizations and wished it during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the News: Praying for Peace on City Streets in Boston, MA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 10:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following article is by Lisa Wangsness and first appeared on June 17 on Boston.com.  The full article can be found here. 
In a gesture borne of frustration and faith, a group of clergy from across Boston gathered in the City Council chamber yesterday to ask God for peace on the city’s streets.
“The violence in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the News: All Saints, Williamsport leads vigil against gun violence</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:13:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article by Patrick Donlin first appeared on June 16 in the SunGazette.com. Click here for the entire article. 
More than 40 people participating in a church-to-church peace procession Tuesday evening prayed for tranquillity in the wake of the latest local violence.
Scott Street has been hit hard by it lately, as two of four fatal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steps to an Intergenerational, Multifaith, Multicultural, Creative Peace Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 01:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Sophia Woods
#1 Look around and call people in your community you don’t know but you believe are similar to you in some way. This is the beginning; you are casting your net and you want to catch a lot of people. So, for example, try calling churches in your neighborhood you have had little [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nonviolence Toolkit for Parish Vestry</title>
		<link>http://epfnational.org/action-groups/nonviolence-training-program/effective-leadershipactive-nonviolence-and-creative-problem-solving/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 01:34:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By The Rev. Bill Exner, St. Matthews, Goffstown, NH
This ‘Tool Kit’ for Parish Vestries may be used in a variety of ways. The contents lend themselves for use as short meditations to start Vestry meetings and for expanded Team Building and Vestry Retreats.
The goal is to equip your elected parish officials with the insight and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How St. Anne&#8217;s in Winston-Salem, NC organized a Peace Garden</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 01:27:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[INTRODUCTION
St. Anne’s dream of creating an organic community garden became reality on Saturday, April 18, 2009.   Over the course of seven hours that day, 32 friends, neighbors and members of St. Anne&#8217;s gathered on the &#8220;island in front of the church&#8221; and contributed time, talent and moral support to help us build and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to address damaged relationships with a &#8220;reconciliation circle&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 01:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This peace-making Tool comes to EPF from a congregation whose name, the diocese and other details have been changed for confidentiality.
Step 1: Identify the Purpose of the Action 
The purpose of our peace-making project at St. Timothy’s Mission was to improve relations with a member of the diocesan staff who had primary responsibility for the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Searching for a Peace Center?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 00:55:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[North East 
The Peace Center
102 West Maple Avenue
Longhorne, PA  19047-2820
Ph. 215-750-7220
215-750-9237
 
Peace Weavers
Thunder Mountain ·
Crouse Road, Bath NY 14810 ·
607-776-4060
www.peaceweavers.com
South East
 
Washington Peace Center
1801 Columbia Road NW
Suite 104
Washington, DC 20009
Ph. (202) 234-2000
Fax (202) 234-7064
Email: wpc@igc.org
www.washingtonpeacecenter.org
 
Jubilee Peace Center
Raleigh Mennonite Church
Steve Derthick, Director
PO Box 11282
1116 North Blount St
Raleigh NC 27604
Phone 919-833-2891
E-mail jubileepc@aol.com
 
Mid West 
 
Jubilee [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Summary of Anglican/Episcopal Statements on Peace and Nonviolence</title>
		<link>http://epfnational.org/action-groups/nonviolence-training-program/summary-of-anglicanepiscopal-statements-on-peace-and-nonviolence/</link>
		<comments>http://epfnational.org/action-groups/nonviolence-training-program/summary-of-anglicanepiscopal-statements-on-peace-and-nonviolence/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 00:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ME</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Creating a Culture of Peace
As Episcopalians living at the start of the 21st Century, we can clearly identify the prophetic voice of Christ as a source of inspiration and encouragement in our own faith tradition. The Episcopal Church, and wider Anglican Communion, inspires us to be nonviolent peacemakers in all areas of our lives [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How 2 Teach Peace to Children</title>
		<link>http://epfnational.org/action-groups/tool-kit-teaching-peace-to-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 20:58:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Resources for Children:

Institute for Peace and Justice:                                                          http://www.ipj-ppj.org/Children%20&#38;%20Youth.htm
Pledge of Nonviolence: http://www.ipj-ppj.org/Pledge%20of%20Nonviolence.html
Peace Quest: Enriching the Lives of      Children through pursuit of peace for all  http://www.celebratingpeace.com/


Mennonite Resource: http://peace.mennolink.org/children.html

 

Peace Resources from the Evangelical      Lutheran Church of America: http://www.elca.org/Growing-In-Faith/Education/Pre-12/Resources/Peace-Justice.aspx
Teaching Peace to Children: Lombard Mennonite Peace Center

 

Minnesota [...]]]></description>
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