Discussion Guides
World Day of Peace Message 2017
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- Monday, 23 January 2017
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The theme of the 2017 Message is: Nonviolence: A Style of Politics for Peace. The complete text of Pope Francis’s message can be found here:
Dignity and Work 2016
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- Thursday, 28 April 2016
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1. Calling for a ‘New Start’ on Unemployment Allowances
World Day of Peace Message 2016
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- Monday, 01 February 2016
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The theme of the 2016 Message is: Overcome Indifference and Win Peace.
World Day of Peace Message 2015
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- Tuesday, 27 January 2015
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The theme of the 2015 Message is: No longer slaves, but brothers and sisters.
World Day of Peace Message 2014
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- Friday, 24 January 2014
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Pope Francis delivered his first World Day of Peace Message on New Year’s Day, 2014. A papal message to Christians and all people of the world has been given each year since 1968. The theme of the 2014 Message is: Fraternity: the Foundation and Pathway to Peace.