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Some of the participants of the Emerging Peacemakers Forum gathered at the graduation ceremony held at the Ecumenical Center, in Geneva, Switzerland, on 13 July 2023 (Photo: Valdemar Verissimo/WCC)
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Old must join young in solving global problems, interfaith peacemakers conference told

A young Anglican from the United Kingdom has said that the young generation needs the older generation to work with them to tackle the world’s problems, as neither group can do it alone

Features

From reluctant convert to active lay leader

“Regarding my various lay parish activities – it is vital to me that I feel as though I am contributing. I recall once hearing a cricket commentator say that 90 per cent of people can find the problems, but only about 10 per cent can come up with solutions and act on them. So I strive to be a part of the 10 per cent. Helping to provide alternatives for those seeking a spiritual home is highly rewarding and very enjoyable,” says Adrian Gibb from St Thomas’, Toowong