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

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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International Day of Peace - Houston…

The International Day of Peace in Houston, Texas included a play written by Sister Mama Sonya of 3sisters in the Spirit Theatre Ministry and directed by Ms. "B" called Education for Peace: Catch the Spirit.

Education for Peace

Come and join our young people on Saturday, September 21, 2013 at 3 p.m., as they celebrate peace in a play written by Sister Mama Sonya.

"My House shall be a House of Prayer for all People"

The following is a sermon given by the Rt. Rev. William E. Swing on July 28th, 2013, at St. Andrew’s Dune Church in Southampton, New York.

Isaiah   56: 3 – 8
Mark  11: 15 - 19

Jesus did not make up these words:  "My House shall be called a House of Prayer for all people."  Those words were written about 500 years before He was born.   Jesus didn't make up those words, but he thought about them....a lot. And he added a few words of his own.  And he did something dramatic to make those words come alive in the great temple in Jerusalem.