January 1 is the World Day of Peace! The Holy Fathers message for this day weaves together concerns for peace, poverty and care for creation

• Read the text of the 2010 World Day of Peace Message



• Bulletin insert on To Cultivate Peace, Protect Creation



• Bulletin Quotes and Excerpts from the 2010 Message



• Learn more about the connection between Climate Change and Poverty



• Learn how Catholics can protect creation.
  

• Papal Statements Marking the World Day of Peace:

- Pope Benedict XVI (2006- )

- Pope John Paul II (1979-2005)

- Pope Paul VI (1968-1978)

• 2009


• Bulletin insert on “Fighting Poverty to Build Peace”


• Bulletin Quotes and Excerpts from the 2009 Message

• 2008


• Bulletin insert on “The Human Family, A Community of Peace”

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