The Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee of Peace and Reconciliation has worked for 42 years to promote peace and reconciliation with the City of Coventry, particularly through acts of witness that people of Coventry can be involved in. Coventry City Council … Continue reading →
On 9 November 2022, Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation in partnership with Coventry Prevent Team, Coventry Cathedral and the RISING Global Peace Forum offered schools in Coventry the opportunity to attend a 6th Form Conference on the … Continue reading →
Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation are looking for an Assistant to help the Treasurer produce a report every 2 months on the financial status of the Committee. Full training will be given by the existing Assistant Treasurer who … Continue reading →
During the RISING Global Peace Forum in November 2022, former BBC energy and environment analyst Roger Harrabin delivered Coventry Peace Lecture in Coventry Cathedral on the subject “Can technology curb climate change?” The event was organised by Coventry Lord Mayor’s … Continue reading →
This is the story of how and why Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation was formed and of its work over the past 40 years. Coventry is the UK’s only City of Peace and Reconciliation. The motivation for … Continue reading →
Ms Keiko Ogura explains how she survived the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 and what has happened since. The video was shown to children in Coventry Cathedral in November 2021 during a conference entitled “How to be a peaceful … Continue reading →
Video of event in Coventry Cathedral on 6 August 2021 to Commemorate the 76 anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Organised by Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation. Featuring Councillor John McNicholas Lord Mayor of Coventry … Continue reading →
On 2 July 2021, His Excellency Hayashi Hajime, Japanese Ambassador to the United Kingdom presented a Certificate of Commendation to Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation by during the Festival of Japanese Arts & Culture by Coventry Young … Continue reading →
In this special year of Coventry UK City of Culture 2021, the Coventry Young Ambassadors presented a festival of Japanese Arts & Culture on 2 July. The morning events took place in Coventry Cathedral and were introduced by Rebecca Bollands, … Continue reading →
At the Annual General Meeting of Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation in January, Mr Paul Maddocks was elected the Chair, replacing Philip Brown who had been the Chair since 2018. Paul is also the Deputy Chair of … Continue reading →