The Peace Wall
A curated collection of articles and stories of peacemaking
Benedictine University Welcomes Muslim Students
Original article by Ted Gregory published in the Chicago Tribune on 01/14/2017 As of last spring, 540 undergraduate students who attend Benedictine University in Chicago identify as Muslim....
Catholic Clergy Shows Support To American Muslims
Original article published on Crux on 01/10/2017 Photo Credit: AP The Catholic clergy community is reaching out to the Muslim community as a show of “public support” stemming from concerns...
Kansas City Christians Rally For Muslims
Original article published in ALJAZEERA on 10/22/2016 Photo Credit: Aljazeera On October 14th, law enforcement in Wichita, Kansas announced the arrest of three men charged with a domestic...
In Kenya, Artist Paints Mosques and Churches With Same Brush
Photo Credit: The Huffington Post Original article published in The Huffington Post on 08/25/2016. Spearheaded by artist Yazmany Arboleda, the “Color in Faith” is giving Muslim and Christian...
In Normandy, Muslims and Christians Strong Bond Survives Terror
Photo Credit: New York Times Original article published in The New York Times on 08/01/2016 Last week, beloved Reverend Jacques Hamel was viciously murdered in an ISIS-related attack in...
In France, Muslims Attend Catholic Mass to Mourn Slain Priest
Photo Credit: Al Jazeera Original article published in Aljazeera on 07/31/2016 Following the vicious murder of beloved Reverend Jacques Hamel in an ISIS-related attack in Northern France last...
A Radio Station Unifies Muslims and Christians
Photo Credit: Huffington Post Original article published in The Huffington Post on 05/31/2016 For decades, Muslims and Christians lived together in Bambari and throughout the Central African...
Muslims Flock To Virgin Mary Shrine
Photo credit: PATRICK BAZ/AFP/Getty Images Original article published in The Huffington Post on 05/26/2016 Catholics around the world honor the Virgin Mary during the month of May, in a practice...
Church of the Holy Sepulchre To Get Rehab From A King
Photo Credit: Wikipedia Original article published in Christian Daily on 04/14/2016 The Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem is one of the most sacred places for Christians, many believe it...