Sentences with phrase «calls for peace on»

In response to growing cries «for retribution, retaliation and revenge,» a number of Quaker organizations issued a Call for Peace on September 29, «challenging those whose hearts and minds seem closed to the possibility of peaceful resolution,» and pleading for «people of goodwill the world over [to] commit to the building of a culture of peace.»

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But that was a more shrewd than conciliatory strategy on the government's part: Today marks the 86th birthday of the nation's much adored monarch, King Bhumibol, an occasion that calls for sober celebration and peace.

Ms. Knoop applied for a permit to hold a rally on the steps of the gold - topped, Greek Revival State House in Montpelier and said a group called the Peace & Justice Center handled the liability insurance.

Mirroring a larger internal NDP debate on the national level, Mr. Eggen has released a statement calling for peace between Israel and the Palestinians living in Gaza.

Naomi Klein will lead the Holy See's meeting, called «People and Planet First: the Imperative to Change Course» on July 2nd, alongside the Ghanaian President of the Pontifical Council for Peace and Justice, Cardinal Peter Turkson.

Come on Church, lets take on board what Jesus said in Matthew 5 v 9 «God blesses those who work for peace for they will be called the children of God» is that offer not good enough.

It reshaped Catholic teaching on human rights and made an impassioned call for peace amid the Cold War.

Worship is probably the most powerful engine for justice and peace because in it God's call, which stands behind and before us, can not be denied, will not let us rest and drives us into the world on behalf of the downtrodden and the oppressed.

Isaiah 9:6 For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; And the government will rest on His shoulders; And His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

As the world's newest country reaches its sixth anniversary on Sunday, Church leaders in South Sudan and in neighbouring Kenya and Uganda have called for prayer for the restoration of peace and stability in South Sudan.

Despite the strong public sentiment against such convictions after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Towers and the Pentagon, a perusal of public statements made by the leadership of the historic peace churches clearly indicates that, while they have repeatedly called for the perpetrators to be held accountable, they have not backed away from their commitment to nonviolence.

Regarding specific stages based on the text, or what Whitehead might prefer to call «rhythmic cycles» one might argue for the following configuration, which appears very Sullivanian in character: Infancy, Adolescence, Youth, Particularized - Self - Transcendence, Peace.

Mithra Was born of a virgin on December 25th, in a cave, attended by shepherds Was considered a great traveling teacher and master Had 12 companions or disciples Promised his followers immortality Performed miracles Sacrificed himself for world peace Was buried in a tomb and after three days rose again Was celebrated each year at the time of His resurrection (later to become Easter) Was called «the Good Shepherd» Was identified with both the Lamb and the Lion Was considered to be the «Way, the Truth and the Light,» and the «Logos,» «Redeemer,» «Savior» and «Messiah.»

Dewey, who died in 1952 after reigning for more than fifty years as America's most influential public philosopher and educator, appreciated that the churches had not gone out of business, and that they could even be useful in promoting peace, fighting economic injustice, and, more generally, in «stimulating action» for what he called «a divine kingdom on earth.»

Hmm, why don't you call on him to denounce the Norwegian murder who fancied himself a Knight of Templar, and shall we wait for Tom Hanks to make a public statement calling upon all to make the distinction between peace loving followers of these ancient knights and violent followers.

I woud suggest you search on Internet forums and check for yourself the abuse left by so called Christians against Muhammad (peace be upon him).

On the international scene, Latin American countries have been the beneficiaries of our so - called «Food for Peace» program for many years, in order to ensure that they will vote with the U.S. in United Nations assemblies on many questions of global importancOn the international scene, Latin American countries have been the beneficiaries of our so - called «Food for Peace» program for many years, in order to ensure that they will vote with the U.S. in United Nations assemblies on many questions of global importancon many questions of global importance.

As the world's newest country reaches its 6th anniversary on Sunday, Church leaders in South Sudan and in neighbouring Kenya and Uganda have called for prayer for the restoration of peace and stability in South Sudan.

Pope Francis has called for a day of fasting and prayer for peace in Syria, in the entire Mideast region, and throughout the whole world to be held on Saturday, September 7th, and I'm inclined to join... mainly because I have no idea what else to do.

but i didn't state anything example — i stated that the theory of evolution is yet to be proved and so with that i agree that due to that lacking it is equal to the theory of god... the only thing i said which is cemented truth for anything is that we don't know what the real answer is... and by stating ideas as facts serves no real purpose but a selfish one... lets call it an ease - ment on the inner self, the mind can now be at peace with the hope that when i die i get to live yet again... full belief in this is insane without evidence.

The bishops called for support for the United Nations, the «last hope for peace» on earth.

On the 50th anniversary, CAFOD is calling for the international community and the UK government to stop the situation and intensify efforts for peace.

Christian ethics starts from the position that God created the world for good and that war involves great evil, and calls us to a stewardship that enjoys much convergence based on agape as redeeming love, but also significant divergences over the best strategies to establish peace with justice.

Following the attempt on the life of Congressman Steve Scalise, and the tragic death of Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, many eloquent statements have been made, calling for peace and civility, and an end to racism and hate.

(CNN)- Pope Benedict XVI on Sunday called for an end to violence in Syria, as well as a renewed peace effort in the Middle East, in his annual Easter Mass message from the Vatican as Christians worldwide marked the holiday.

Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Department of External Church Relations for the Moscow Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, called on the «world community to join efforts in order to find the abducted hierarchs as soon as possible,» and prayed for peace to be «re-established in the ancient land of Syria and for Christianity to keep developing there.»

The controversial «Note on financial reform from the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace» makes the international financial crisis, still unfolding around us in slow motion, the occasion for a renewed call for a «global political authority.»

On the surface, the aim of the letters - both calls for Muslims and Christians to work together for world peace - seems fairly benign.

Angered by a shootout last week on Howard Street, about 70 people took to the streets in a peace march organized by community organizations Sunday, calling for an end to violence in Rogers Park.

«We are calling on the HSE to revisit the homebirth memorandum of understanding so that the scheme is a seamless process for women, ensuring their security and peace of mind while also allowing our midwifery professionals to decide the criteria under which women should be referred for obstetric care.

Recently, militias from Misrata opened fire on peaceful protestors in Tripoli who were calling for the departure of militias and the restoration of peace.

Despite the very best efforts of Foreign Secretary William Hague and UN Secretary General Ban Ki - moon the calls for peace in Syria on the eve of the Games the fighting went on as the Games went on.

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

He is therefore calling on the National Peace Council and government to organize a national day of fasting and prayers for the nation to avert more gory disasters.

Youth in Nanung have paid a courtesy call on the newly installed regent, Sung - Lana Issifu Salifu Dawuni at his palace, to congratulate him for an incident - free burial of the late Naa Salifu Dawuni, and also pledged their unflinching support for him to ensure lasting peace in Nanung.

Mayor Brown's surprising call for a delay in razing seven vacant houses on Busti Avenue to make way for the proposed construction of an expanded Peace Bridge Plaza is raising eyebrows.

The President of ECOWAS Commission, Mr Jean Brou, has called for collaborative efforts among member states, to address issues bordering on regional peace and...

Earlier today Chinese state media called for the leaders to keep talks on track, saying: «As a main stakeholder, China has been dedicated to the development of peace on the Korean Peninsula and proposed a «dual - track» approach — advancing denuclearisation and meanwhile establishing a peace regime, to relevant parties.

Reverend Isaac Kwabena Asante, General Overseer of Mount Ararat Church International, has called on politicians to be tolerant of differing opinions for peace in the country.

Meanwhile, the Urhobo Monitoring and Development Group, has hailed the ceasefire, calling on the Federal Government to key into the window and dialogue with all militant groups and the people of the region for a lasting peace.

Addressing the meeting, the District Chief Executive for Nanumba North, Alhaji Mohammed Ibn Abass lauded security agencies in the area for the efforts they are making to ensure peace and order in the district, and also called on members of the assembly to play their roles in sustaining peace in the area.

«We call on the various Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), National Peace Council, the CODEO and the international community «to take steps to reverse these disturbing trends so that we can have proper free and fair elections in the future since free and fair elections for 7th December 2016 have escaped us.»

Asked about the criticism of other politicians, who have called for tougher language against Israel, Mr Hammond said he had to take a more «dispassionate» view on the conflict to ensure peace.

NDYLA called on the people of the region to remain peaceful and maintain the existing peace for the Federal Government to redeem its pledge of rapid development in the region.

A group, the Coalition for Peace in Nigeria, CFPN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari - led government to sanction leadership of the United Nations International Children's Fund, UNICEF.

He also called on the people to join in searching for peace in the region as this is the main reason why the VP visit

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

Amnesty International, six Nobel Peace Prize laureates and over 90 celebrities have called for an immediate arms embargo on the country.

Trump called in to Tom Bauerle's show on WBEN 930 AM and confirmed he has made peace with Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly, saying: «We had a good discussion and you know I was frankly, Tom, impressed that she called because we've been going to war for a long time and, you know, at a certain point maybe that doesn't make sense.»

A group, the Coalition for Peace in Nigeria, CFPN, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari - led government to sanction leadership of the United Nations International Children's Fund,...