Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace

From the University of Winchester. Dedicated to helping make a tangible difference to those affected by structural violence and armed conflict.

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

Here is a short capture of the conference #Impact in #Reconciliation and #Peacebuilding held at @_UoW @_UoWNews this week. Excellent presentations followed by critical discussions. Thank you to all who contributed!

[Jason Klocek @jaklocek]

Great to reconnect with old and meet new friends @WinchesterPeace last week.

[Luke Abbs @Luke_Abbs]

Brilliant week sharing and discussing work on religious peacebuilding and reconciliation. It’s been super inspiring!

[UppsalaPeaceConflict @UU_Peace]

Our professor Isak Svensson delivered a keynote adress at @WinchesterPeace on the International Conference on Religion and Culture in Conflict and Peace at @_UoW

"It is more difficult to resolve conflicts when the issue at stake is religious, but it is possible."

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

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[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

@_UoW @_UoWNews Photos from our opening reception for our event Reconciliation in Possible where we heard from Bertha Fries and Rodrigo Londoño with @RodeemosDialogo #Winchester #Colombia

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

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[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

@_UoW @_UoWNews Photos from our opening reception for our event Reconciliation in Possible where we heard from Bertha Fries and Rodrigo Londoño with @RodeemosDialogo #Winchester #Colombia

[Jason Klocek @jaklocek]

First in-person conference since February 2020. Thanks to @WinchesterPeace for organizing! Had it all from Bertha Fries & Rodrigo Londoño discussing their journey in #reconciliation to an Open Sanctuary Art Workshop to 11th century cathedrals (and modern additions).

[UK FoRB Envoy @UK_FoRBEnvoy]

Good to meet @KemiBadenoch, UK Faith & Communities Minister, today to discuss what more we can do together to promote and protect Freedom of Religion or Belief, in particular through the international ministerial conference we are hosting on 5-6 July #FoRBforAll

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

Thank you very much to our keynote Professor Isak Svensson from @UU_University for your excellent presentation at our conference - Impact in #Reconciliation and #Peacebuilding

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

Thank you to our keynote Canon Sarah Snyder from
@RoseCastleUK for sharing your personal journey and approaches to reconciliation at our conference on Impact in #Reconciliation and #Peacebuilding held at
@_UoW

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

Congratulations @DrChinmayP we are sorry we couldn't be with you in-person, but it has been a privilege working with you towards the South Asian Institute of Peace & Reconciliation and we look forward to continuing to develop it with you.

[Dr. Chinmay Pandya @DrChinmayP]

1/2: In a glorious day for the Gayatri Pariwar- @VPSecretariat inaugurated South Asian Institute of Peace & Reconciliation in the @dsvvofficial. We are thankful to our partners @WinchesterPeace & @MarkCrisOwen for their constant support in making this centre happen.

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

We have had a fantastic week @_UoW with our conference which opened with guests Bertha Fries and Rodrigo Londoño discussing their journey in reconciliation, facilitated by @AndGomezSuarez . @GwenBurnyeat provided excellent translation for the evening- thank you!

[Genti Kruja @GentiKruja]

It was a big pleasure to participate as a speaker in the International Conference: "Religion and Culture in Conflict and Peace: Impact in Reconciliation and Peacebuilding" organized by @WinchesterPeace and @_UoW Winchester University in United Kingdom. Thank you @MarkCrisOwen!

[Dr. Chinmay Pandya @DrChinmayP]

1/2: In a glorious day for the Gayatri Pariwar- @VPSecretariat inaugurated South Asian Institute of Peace & Reconciliation in the @dsvvofficial. We are thankful to our partners @WinchesterPeace & @MarkCrisOwen for their constant support in making this centre happen.

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

Our conference on Impact in Reconciliation and Peacebuilding taking place today - listening to Prof. Isak Svensson from @UU_University "Religious dimensions of armed conflicts are important, but conflicts are not only about religion"

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

#Reconciliation is Possible Event @_UoW still has tickets open for bookings for another couple of hours- make sure you register (it's free)! Come along from 5.30pm for refreshments with the event starting at 6pm. https://t.co/afUobVW2Hn

[Centre of Religion Reconciliation and Peace @WinchesterPeace]

Thank you to @NishkamCentre for hosting a fantastic meeting with @ECRL_PEACE it was great for us to support this and to learn about Birmingham's religious communities and educating for peace.

[Peace Charter for Forgiveness & Reconciliation @charterforgive]

Conference & Meeting of European Council of Religious Leaders, 7-9 June, at Nishkam Centre, Birmingham.
Session 2 Religion and Values in a Time of War: forgiveness, justice, reconciliation & the pursuit of peace. Questions included: When is the right time for reconciliation (1/2)