International peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry shares a film he created with Christin Russman McKamey, called Republic of Georgia: Finding the Voice.
Category: Interfaith
Masahisa Goi (1916-1980)
Masahisa Goi was the Japanese philosopher and spiritual leader who created Peace Poles—monuments that have been planted worldwide with a message of peace.
Imam Moussa al-Sadr (1928-1978?)
Imam Moussa al-Sadr was the leading Shiite Muslim figure in southern Lebanon during the 1960s and 1970s. He was especially concerned about eradicating poverty and stimulating education for those who were disenfranchised by the main social and political systems in Lebanon. He founded many social institutions, vocational schools, kindergartens, health clinics and literacy centers.
Grigol Peradze
Peacemaker Daniel Buttry profiles Archimandrite Grigol Peradze, who was glorified as a saint by the Georgian Orthodox and Apostolic Church in 1995.
Mother Maria Skobtsova
Peacemaker Daniel Buttry profiles Mother Maria Skobtsova, recognized as an Orthodox Christian saint partly for her work rescuing Jews from the Holocaust.