Coventry Peace Festival will run from November 1-14.

Featured Peace Festival Events

Beyond Forgiving: Cine UNACov

This inspirational documentary to be shown in Coventry University on 3 November during Coventry Peace Festival depicts the journey of two South Africans to bring healing and reconciliation to South Africa. The film will be followed by a discussion with Howard Grace, the executive producer of the film and Talia Smith who works full time for Initiatives of Change (the group which produced …

Coventry Peace Trail Launch and Guided Walk

During the Peace Festival on Saturday 4 November 2017 the new Coventry Peace Trail will be launched in the Cathedral ruins at 2 pm. AlI are invited to attend and participate in a guided walk of those parts of the Peace Trail within the city centre. The trail begins in the Cathedral ruins and includes city centre sites such as …

Peace Pilgrimage 2017

Coventry Multi-Faith Forum are organising this annual walk on Saturday 4 November that will stop at four places of worship to demonstrate unity and understanding between people of different cultures, faiths and backgrounds. It will begin at Priory Row.

Schools Peace & Justice Meeting

Coventry Schools Peace and Justice Forum invite all local teachers to a meeting on 9 November during Coventry Peace Festival 2017. At this continuing professional development (CPD) event we will demonstrate our newly created database of online resources for schools and unveil our plans to search for a Coventry Schools Peace Poem and Song. Delegates will find out about ways of …

Inter Faith Week 2017

Inter Faith Week 2017 will take place from Sunday 12 November to Sunday 19 November. Building good relationships and working partnerships between people of different faiths and beliefs helps to build peaceful communities with mutual understanding and having a special Week provides a focal point, helping to open inter faith activity up to a wider audience so that more and …

Singing for Global Peace & Harmony

On 12 November as part of the Sathya Sai international Organisation UK - Coventry Centre invite all congregations to participate in an event we are organising called “Singing for Global Peace & Harmony.” This is an annual event aimed at generating positive energy and vibrations for world peace and harmony – which I am sure you would agree, is much needed …

Annual Peace Lecture 2017

Paul Oestreicher will deliver the Coventry Annual Peace Lecture 2017 on 13 November in Coventry Cathedral on the subject Justice And Peace – can we have both? Revd Canon Paul Oestreicher is an Anglican priest, Quaker, peace and human rights activist. He is a Vice President CND and former Director of Coventry Cathedral’s Centre for International Reconciliation. In 2011, Paul …

Reconciliation Associates Programme Session 3

Personal Reconciliation Skills Part 2 On 21 November 2017 the Reconciliation Ministry Team at Coventry Cathedral invite local business and community leaders to explore what it means to live lives of reconciliation in their own contexts. Coventry is known internationally as a City of Peace and Reconciliation, but what does this actually mean in practice? How does it impact society, …

Full List of Peace Festival Events

Coventry Peace Festival 2017

The Coventry Peace Festival 2017 will be taking place from the 1 to 14 November. Coventry has a leading role in the world as a city of Peace and Reconciliation and this festival has taken place for many years highlighting the work going on in and around the city. This includes many different types of event from the large high …

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