“My Peace I leave you…”

This year Peace Sunday is celebrated in England and Wales on the 15th January.

Pax Christi’s new resource offers a collection of reflections and activities to introduce young people to key concepts of peacemaking. Elements of Peace is perfect for use with youth groups and in schools as part of yourPeace Sunday celebrations. Order your copy http://bit.ly/zC0ENd or see the online version http://paxchristi.org.uk/elements/

And liturgy resources for Peace Sunday can be found on the Pax Christi website:
http://www.paxchristi.org.uk/peace_sunday1.php

The latest JustPeace, the Pax Christi members’ newsletter, also has a series of good articles on the Peace Sunday theme http://bit.ly/smSidg

- Olympics 2012 -

Lots of things coming up in 2012 using the Olympics as a springboard for encouraging peacemaking. The Peace Museum have launched a new exhibition, Playing for Peace. Details here http://bit.ly/uNRw7z

An extensive collection of resources and details of events promoting the peace legacy of the London Olympics is being gathered here:
http://www.peacelegacy.org.uk/