30 11, 2023

Fred van Iersel and the importance of study and prayer for peace-activists – Gied ten Berge

By |2025-04-25T15:48:08+02:00November 30, 2023|Latest News, Peace Stories|0 Comments

“PAX for Peace” in the Netherlands is 75 years old. From his commitment, theologian Fred van Iersel felt heir to this peace movement. For two years he was general secretary of one of the ‘forerunners’ Pax Christi NL...

13 08, 2022

Reflection on guns and security

By |2025-04-25T15:48:23+02:00August 13, 2022|Latest News, Peace Stories|0 Comments

Many Mennonite homes in Harrisonburg, Virginia, had guns in the 1950’s. No, we were not worried about “personal protection” —  most of our neighbors never even bothered to lock their doors — but we lived on the edge of farmland, surrounded by...

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