Reports

 

2008 - Community Transformation: Violence and the Church's Response

The Anglican Peace and Justice Network held its triennial meeting in Rwanda and Burundi from 25 September to 3 October, 2007. This report describes the moving testimony received there as well as deliberations concerning the Anglican Communion's role in conflict resolution throughout the world. Other international issues and efforts are also highlighted in the 64-page report, well-illustrated with photos.

Section One

  • APJN Triennial Meeting in Rwanda and Burundi, 2007

Section Two

Peace Conferences and Consultations

  • Korea: Towards Peace and Reconciliation (TOPIK)
  • South Africa: Towards Effective Anglican Mission (TEAM)
  • Melanesia: Healing Past Hurts: A Way Forward
  • Sudan: Let Us Move from Violence to Peace

Section Three

Voices from the Communion

  • Religion and Violence: The Most Rev. Dr. Alexander John Malik
  • Liberation Theology as a Test for Authentic Religion: The Case of Palestine : The Rev. Canon Naim Ateek
  • Impact of Crisis on Community Life: Report from Burundi: The Rt. Rev. Pie Ntukamazina
  • Church's Role in Building Peace: Congo Is Key to Stability of Great Lakes Region: The Rt. Rev. Sylvestre Bahati Bali-Busane
  • Article 9 and Peace in Asia: Anglicans Support Japan's Peace Constitution: The Rev. Toshi Yamamoto
  • The Amazon: Ecocide and Environmental Debt, Neo-Colonialism and Responsibility: The Rt. Rev. Luiz Prado

Section Four

Resources

  • Knowledge about Conflict and Peace: Dr. Samson Wassara, Khartoum, Sudan
  • Decade to Overcome Violence, 2001-2010: World Council of Churches
  • Creative Peacemaking: Episcopal Peace Fellowship (USA)
  • From the Ashes of Coventry Cathedral: Community of the Cross of Nails
  • More Resources and Models for Conflict Transformation

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