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UPF Receives Highest Award from Colombian Government
November 24, 2020
Bogotá, Colombia—UPF was awarded the Simon Bolivar Order of Democracy to recognize its outstanding service to Colombia.
IAPP Launched in Colombia
August 15, 2017
Bogotá, Colombia—The national inauguration of the International Association of Parliamentarians for Peace (IAPP) was held in the Congress of the Republic of Colombia.
Colombian Ambassador for Peace Discusses Teachings of UPF Founder in e-Book
July 29, 2015
Lima, Peru—Ambassador for Peace Rabbi Dr. Richard Ben-Eleazar discusses the teachings of UPF founder Rev. Sun Myung Moon in several chapters of an e-Book he has published on interreligious cooperation.
El Día Internacional de la Paz celebrado en Colombia
September 28, 2014
Bogota, Colombia - El día 21 de septiembre 2014 se celebró en la Embajada de Paz el Día Internacional por la Paz. También fue realizado un evento el 28 de septiembre con la presencia del Dr. Charles S. Yang, Presidente de la UPF Internacional, y el Rev. Dong Mo Shin, líder continental de América del Sur.
International Day of Peace Celebrated in Colombia
September 28, 2014
Bogota, Colombia - The International Day of Peace was celebrated at the Peace Embassy in Bogota with two events, on Sept. 21 and 28, 2014.
R. Gamboa: Discurso en la Cumbre Mundial 2014
August 11, 2014
uHemos logrado grandes hazañas interreligiosas en Colombia y es nuestro deseo ver emuladas estas iniciativas en todos los países del mundo.
R. Gamboa: Address to World Summit 2014
August 11, 2014
We have achieved great interfaith exploits in Colombia, and it is our wish to see emulated these initiatives in all countries of the world.
World Water Day Celebrated in Colombia
March 23, 2014
Bogota, Colombia - Prayers of thanksgiving for water from several faiths marked UN World Water Day, March 22, 2014, in Teusaquillo, Bogota.
World Interfaith Harmony Week Observed in Bogota
February 8, 2014
Bogota, Colombia - World Interfaith Harmony Week 2014 was observed with visits to various religious communities in Bogota.
El Día Internacional de la Paz celebrado en Bogotá
September 28, 2013
Bogotá, Colombia - El 28 de septiembre se realizó en Colombia la celebración del Día Internacional de la Paz, la reunión contó con la participación de líderes de diferentes áreas.
Day of Peace Observed in Bogota
September 28, 2013
Bogota, Colombia - An International Day of Peace program on September 28 featured Imam Julian Zapata, co-founder and director of the Islamic Cultural Center in Colombia; Dr. Alexandra Martinez, a lawyer and member of the Presbyterian Church; and Pastor Alfredo Torres, director of the NGO Christians for Peace.
Interreligious Council Launched in Colombia
September 4, 2013
Bogota, Colombia - Leaders of diverse churches, faiths, and spiritual traditions met at the Auditorium of the American School of Bogota on September 4 to establish the Colombian Assembly of Religions and Spiritual Traditions.
Day of Families Observed in Colombia
May 25, 2013
Bogota, Colombia - UPF-Colombia held a program about the International Day of Families on May 25 at the Peace Embassy of Colombia with 45 people leaders and Ambassadors for Peace in attendance. The celebration of the International Day of Families was designed to strengthen family values and concluded with an exercise called the "Workshop of Forgiveness."
Interfaith Liturgy Held in Bogota
August 23, 2012
Bogota, Colombia - A "Great Interfaith Service for Peace and Freedom" was celebrated in Bogota, Colombia on August 23 with representatives from many faith traditions offering prayers, readings, chanting, and dances.
Day of Families Observed in Bogota
May 21, 2012
Bogota, Colombia - UPF-Colombia organized a commemoration of the International Day of Families on May 20.
Dia Internacional de la Família en Bogotá
May 20, 2012
Bogotá, Colombia - En la Embajada de Paz se llevó a cabo la celebración del Día Internacional de las Familias el 20 de mayo. La celebración contó con la presencia de cuatro Embajadores para la Paz que compartieron su punto de vista acerca de la familia.
World Water Day Commemorated in Bogota
March 23, 2012
Bogota, Colombia - As part of World Water Day, March 22, 2012, an interfaith service featured prayers of thanks offered by leaders of various religious and spiritual traditions for the gift of water.
Interfaith Harmony Week Commemorated in Bogota
February 3, 2012
Bogota, Colombia - World Interfaith Harmony Week was commemorated in Colombia on February 3 with two events: an interreligious breakfast at the Peace Embassy and a gathering of the board of directors of the Teusaquillo Peace Territory at the American College in Bogota.
Semana Mundial de la Armonía Interconfesional en Colombia
February 3, 2012
Bogota, Colombia - El 3 de febrero se celebró en Bogotá la Semana Mundial de la Armonía Interreligiosa. En el marco de esta jornada se realizaron dos actividades. En torno a un desayuno interreligioso en la Embajada de Paz, se dieron cita el pastor Alvaro Niño de la Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día, la Hna. Gloria Camargo de la Asociación Barhma Kumaris, el Manhig de Shéguel Rab. Richard Gamboa y miembros de UPF Colombia.
El Día Internacional de la Paz en Bogota
September 29, 2011
Bogota, Colombia - Como parte de las actividades que en el mes de septiembre se vienen realizando a nivel mundial en conmemoración del Día y la Semana Mundial para la Paz, en Colombia se realizaron varias de actividades con este mismo objetivo, actividades promovidas y realizadas por nuestros Embajadores de Paz, quienes comprometidos a la realización de un mundo de paz, vienen trabajando en la línea de promover un fuerte dialogo y cooperación interreligioso.
