dipaz Archives

Churches in Colombia work for peace and reconciliation

Posted June 25th, 2024

In Colombia, the Protestant evangelical churches and Christian organizations that are part of the Inter-Church Dialogue for Peace — DiPaz — have been organizing for about 10 years, working to overcome violence and achieve peace through dialogue based on an understanding of the gospel that calls us to commit to nonviolence and antimilitarism, the search for truth and justice that make reconciliation possible in our country.

Churches in Colombia work for peace and reconciliation

Posted April 26th, 2024

In Colombia, the Protestant evangelical churches and Christian organizations that are part of the Inter-Church Dialogue for Peace — DiPaz — have been organizing for about 10 years, working to overcome violence and achieve peace through dialogue based on an understanding of the gospel that calls us to commit to nonviolence and antimilitarism, the search for truth and justice that make reconciliation possible in our country.

Urabá Presbytery seeks peace, reconciliation and remembrance

Posted November 22nd, 2019

Apartadó is known for abundant banana and palm oil crops as plantations line the roadways.

PC(USA) UN ministry hosts delegation appealing for peace in Colombia

Posted June 13th, 2019

As hopes for peace fade and a humanitarian crisis grows in Colombia, an ecumenical group representing churches and ecclesial organizations in the Latin American country came to the United Nations last month in a visit facilitated by several groups including the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations (PMUN).