URI Condemns Violence at US Capitol
January 08, 2021 15:21 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, CA, USA, Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We, at the United Religions Initiative, share concern and grief following the violence that took place at the United States Capitol on...
URI to Appear in The Visionaries Series on PBS
October 08, 2020 14:16 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, CA, USA, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- URI, United Religions Initiative, will be profiled in the upcoming season of The Visionaries, the award-winning public television series...
75 Years Later: The Hiroshima/Nagasaki Accord (Online Event)
August 03, 2020 20:20 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, CA, USA, Aug. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki will be commemorated on August 6, and 9, 2020 by...
Two Decades of Peacebuilding:
June 24, 2020 20:22 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, CA, USA, June 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As tensions rise between groups of people based on differences in culture, faith, ethnicity, and politics, there is one organization...
Love Thy Neighbor:
April 23, 2020 18:20 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are living in a time of crisis: a global pandemic the severity of which we have not seen in more than a century. The novel coronavirus, COVID-19,...
Envisioning Peace: URI at The Commonwealth Club
October 21, 2019 14:29 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- URI (United Religions Initiative) will be featured at The Commonwealth Club of California on Friday, October 25, 2019. A distinguished panel will...
Preeta D. Bansal Appointed to URI’s President’s Council
October 14, 2019 17:00 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, Oct. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Religions Initiative (www.URI.org) President and Founding Trustee, The Rt. Rev. William E. Swing, former Episcopal Bishop of California, today...
Since 9/11 Terror Attacks, International Peacebuilding Community Is Gaining Momentum
September 11, 2019 14:49 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, CA, USA, Sept. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     September 11, 2019 In the nearly two decades since the September 11 terror attacks in the United States,...
Worldwide Groups Join Voices in Calling for Peace
September 09, 2019 15:44 ET | United Religions Initiative
San Francisco, Sept. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With tensions growing between people of different ethnicities and faiths across the planet, and humanitarians increasingly worried about healing the...
Beyond Partisanship
June 03, 2019 14:35 ET | United Religions Initiative
Stanford, CA, USA, June 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As worshippers in churches, mosques and synagogues are being slaughtered and hate crimes and violence fueled by tensions between people of...