URI Stories of Impact

Our community is working tirelessly to bring peace and justice in all areas of the world regardless of religion. Read stories straight from the organizers.

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Endorses Nuclear Prayer Day

His All-Holiness Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew endorses Nuclear Prayer Day

Prestigious Guru Nanak Prize awarded to URI and its Founder the Rt. Rev. William E. Swing

URI Receives the 2024 Hofstra's Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize

URI CC Receives the Common Wealth Peace Prize

The co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre, a URI Cooperation Circle from Kaduna Nigeria, West Africa, receive the first Commonwealth Peace Prize.

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Christmas Day Sermon at Grace Cathedral

There are two kinds of Christmas sermons, because there are two kinds of Christmas stories in the Bible.

Giving the Gift of a House to Two Widows

URI young leaders joined hands with other members of Karickam International School Cooperation Circle to build a house for two poor widows.

Statement on a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence

70 Participants in Peace Vigil for Syria in Belgium

70 people gathered in Heroes' Square in Belgium for a solidarity campaign honoring the victims of the war in Syria.

Inter-Religious Harmony Ceremony to Extend Christmas Greetings

Pakistan Council for Social Welfare & Human Rights organized the inter-religious harmony ceremony with the collaboration of Dioceses of Sialkot at Hunter Memorial Church Hunter Pura Sialkot.

Celebrating Sidney Drell

In the early 1980’s, I invited Sidney Drell, a renowned physicist from Stanford University, to speak at Grace Cathedral about nuclear weapons. That occasion was the start of a twenty-five-year friendship.

URI-Africa Participated in Meeting on the Promotion of a Peaceful Africa

URI-Africa participated at the consultation meeting on the “Promotion of Peaceful Africa” organized by All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) in partnership with the African Union (AU) at Desmond Tutu Conference Centre in Nairobi.

The 2nd AU-Interfaith Dialogue Forum Declaration

The 2nd AU-Interfaith Dialogue Forum Declaration follows two days of deep reflections, deliberations, sharing of experiences and discussions on the way forward on the theme of the conference.

Remembering William K. Bowes, Jr.

William K. (Bill) Bowes, Jr. died on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in San Francisco after a long illness. Bill was a beloved member of the President's Council and a pioneer philanthropist in URI.

Words Matter (Stop Hate)

Following an increase in hate crimes in the European Union, URI-Europe helped organize a conference for youth called "Words Matter (Stop Hate)".

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