URI Stories of Impact

We are in Tepoztlan, Mexico (about 2 hours south of Mexico City) for the first meeting of the Regional Leadership Team (RLT) of the Multiregion of the United Religions Initiative (URI).

A peace song festival was celebrated on January 29, 2011 at Khurampura Colony Khanewal. Local Muslim and Christian artists participated along with a large number of Christian and Muslim audience and.

This video summarizes my year-long journey as one of the 2010 URI Youth Ambassadors. My gratitude goes to all my symbolic teachers whom I met along the way, to everyone who became part of this...

Written by Hannah Katsman of the Green Prophet, a Cooperation Circle of URI. This Wednesday evening and Thursday, Jews around the world will celebrate the holiday of Tu B’Shevat

It is with great shock and sadness that we share the news of Global Council Trustee Pele Pele's passing.

I write as the last light drains from the sky on this day commemorating the life and ministry of Dr. Martin Luther King.  I spent the morning in San Francisco participating in an event organized by the San Francisco Interfaith Council, which is a URI Cooperation Circle. Rita Semel, who many of you know as URI's founding board and Global Council Chair is Executive Vice Chair of SFIC; and Michael Pappas, who is a member of the leadership council for URI North America, is SFIC's executive director.

Join thousands around the world in making this first annual observance a success.

URI President and founder, Rt. Rev. William E. Swing, tries to make sense of blasphemy laws and the high stakes struggle that is tearing Pakistan apart.

Dear friends, It is with joy that I announce that we started 2011 by welcoming five new CCs from three different regions and one new country, Bulgaria. We continue to be impressed by the quality of..