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Religious Youth Peace Camp Held In Auckland At The Wat Phra Dhammakaya Temple

Wednesday, 19 June 2024, 8:16 am | HWPL

Photo/Supplied An international peace NGO held Religious Youth Peace Camp (RPYC), titled "Cultivating Peace: A Meditation Workshop for Inner Peace." The event held in Auckland at the Wat Phra Dhammakaya Temple brought together youth from ... More >>

Amidst Global Turmoil, Citizens Unite For Peace: 11th Annual Peace Walk In 50 Countries

Wednesday, 29 May 2024, 4:09 pm | HWPL

Citizens across all continents will join hands for HWPL’s 11th Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace and Peace Walk, organized by a UN-affiliated NGO Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL). More >>

HWPL Calls For Peace Amid Rising Tensions Between Israel And Iran

Friday, 3 May 2024, 2:31 pm | HWPL

Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), a United Nations-affiliated organization dedicated to fostering peace through civilian-led initiatives, has issued a statement in response to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. More >>

Thousands of Global Leaders Gathered in South Korea for Building Institutional Peace

Sunday, 24 September 2023, 8:30 pm | HWPL

More than 1,800 people from 121 countries, including the United States, the Philippines, Ukraine, South Africa, Pakistan, Thailand, Romania, and India, attended the 9th Anniversary of the September 18th HWPL World Peace Summit held in Incheon, South Korea, from ... More >>

‘Peace Through Interfaith Harmony’ Camp Held Online With New Zealand Religious Leaders

Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 5:56 pm | HWPL

Despite months of lockdown, New Zealand religious leaders and youths from various religions participated in the ‘Online Religious Youth Peace Camp’ to resolve conflicts caused by cultural and religious misunderstandings. The camp was held online, ... More >>

Forced Conversion that Violates Human Rights

Sunday, 8 December 2019, 11:53 am | HWPL

On 29 November, Center for Studies on New Religions (CESNUR) from Italy, and Human Rights Without Frontiers (HRWF) from Belgium, hosted a seminar on human rights entitled “Intolerance and Discrimination Against New Religious Movements: An International ... More >>

The UN International Human Solidarity Day

Friday, 21 December 2018, 1:38 pm | HWPL

Feature Article: The UN International Human Solidarity Day The UN Emphasizes the Importance of Solidarity for the Fundamental Resolution of Worldwide Poverty Peace Education Expands Through Affiliation of Educators in 12 Countries Crime Rates That ... More >>

Concerns Raised Regarding Anti-Human Rights Actions

Saturday, 1 December 2018, 10:37 am | HWPL

Pastors Encourage Division in Families A New York Times advertisement space on November 28th showed a wolf in sheep’s clothing holding money and a chain in his hands while a woman is bound and persecuted. Titled “Ban Coercive Conversion”, the non-profit ... More >>

Religions' Role on Achieving Peace Discussed in New Zealand

Thursday, 2 February 2017, 12:14 pm | HWPL

Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) New Zealand branch hosted the 15th World Alliance of Religions’ Peace (WARP) Office meeting on the 23rd of January. For this dialogue, religious leaders from Islam, Mormon, Christian, Sikh ... More >>

2016 Conference in Support of HWPL's Work for Peace

Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:25 pm | HWPL

Seoul, Korea – A conference aimed at advocating for the implementation of an international legal document compatible with the Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW) was convened by Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) on November ... More >>

Korean Religions Take the Role of Bridge-building of Peace

Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:24 pm | HWPL

Religions are standing at a crossroads. The first path is that religious leaders are dedicated to bringing out spiritual leadership in spreading love for humanity and coexistence in the global community. The other path is that religions remain ... More >>

HWPL and Aljazeera to sign an MOU

Tuesday, 18 October 2016, 9:15 am | HWPL

Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light(HWPL) has signed a memorandum of understanding(MOU) with the Aljazeera media network, one of the world's most respected news and current affairs channels, to achieve their common goals: the cessation of ... More >>

HWPL to Host “2nd Annual Commemoration of the WARP Summit”

Tuesday, 23 August 2016, 10:57 am | HWPL

HWPL to Host “2nd Annual Commemoration of the WARP Summit” in Seoul, South Korea in September More >>

London Religious Leaders have a dialogue to find a solution

Thursday, 11 August 2016, 12:01 pm | HWPL

London Religious Leaders have a dialogue to find a solution to a peaceful world Religious leaders of the Muslim, Sikh, Hare Krishna, Jain and Buddhist faiths gathered in one room to discuss the commonalities within their scriptures in order to spread ... More >>

Mahatma MK Gandi Prize for Nonviolent Peace

Sunday, 24 July 2016, 10:16 pm | HWPL

Gyeonggi, South Korea – Mr. Man Hee Lee, Chairman of Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL) was honored with the “Mahatma Gandhi Prize for Non-Violent Peace” on Tuesday July 19th at the Peace Palace in Gyeonggi, Korea. Dr. Prasanna ... More >>

Gauteng faith leaders rally together, pray for peace

Thursday, 30 June 2016, 10:23 am | HWPL

Johannesburg, South Africa – In the midst of a world at war with itself, we often look to religion to restore order within ourselves, our homes and our government. This has been growing trend since antiquity. More >>

South Africa hosts Religious Dialogue

Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 10:00 am | HWPL

Port Elizabeth, South Africa – To go against the terrorist attacks happening globally during the month of Ramadan, a group of religious leaders gathered at the Church of the Latter Day Saints for a peace dialogue. More >>

The Seeds Of Peace Start To Grow In Zimbabwe

Monday, 13 June 2016, 2:28 pm | HWPL

Harare, Zimbabwe – On the 4th of June 2016 the International Peace Youth Group alongside numerous youth groups and educational institutions hosted the 3rd Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace at the Harare Gardens. More >>

Can a law stop wars?

Friday, 27 May 2016, 3:48 pm | HWPL

Seoul, Republic of Korea – 300,000 people gathered simultaneously in hundreds of cities including Seoul, New York City, Sydney, and Shanghai for the 3rd Annual Commemoration of the Declaration of World Peace: Legislate Peace Campaign hosted ... More >>

Durban hosts HWPL WARP Office for inter-religious harmony

Friday, 6 May 2016, 9:31 am | HWPL

Durban- Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL, Chairman Man Hee Lee) Durban branch hosted the HWPL WARP (World Alliance of Religions’ Peace) Office, Dialogue of Scriptures event on April 28th, 2016. The theme of the dialogue was, ... More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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