Join us on August 9th, 2026, for the Annual Prayer and Public Witness commemorating the 81st Anniversary of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings at Tompkins Square Park. The event includes prayers, a gong tolling 81 times, and a procession to advocate for the abolition of nuclear weapons.
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Job Opening: Office Coordinator
Pax Christi Metro New York seeks an Office Coordinator with strong interpersonal and planning skills to promote Nonviolence in the community. The position requires 15 hours weekly, with flexibility for additional hours and onsite work in Manhattan, while some duties may be performed remotely. Vacation and holiday time vary by hours.
PCMNY Statement on U.S.-Israel Military Action Against Iran
Pax Christi Metro New York joins our peace-minded brothers and sisters in responding in horror to the action initiated by the United States and Israel against Iran. The world deserves that diplomacy be used to resolve issues and disputes.
War is not the answer. We call upon Congress to intervene in this illegal and unjust action.
A Conversation with Annie Jacobsen on May 29
We’re excited to inform you that Back from the Brink will be hosting a virtual event with Annie Jacobsen, investigative journalist and New York Times bestselling author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, on Wednesday, May 29 at 8 PM ET/5 PM PT. In her latest book, Jacobsen examines the reality of what would unfold inContinue reading “A Conversation with Annie Jacobsen on May 29”
Building a World Without Nuclear Weapons: An Urgent Imperative
Join us virtually Jan. 27th, 2024 for this online forum will focus on the grave concern regarding the increasing threat of nuclear war and what ordinary citizens can do to prevent it. Presented by Pax Christi Massachusetts in association with Pax Christi USA.
Register today!
78th Anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Pax Christi Metro New York invites you to join in Prayer and Public Witness on the occasion of the 78th Anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Aug. 5th at Noon In Manhattan – Gandhi Statue at West Side of Union Square Park near 14th Street. There will be Prayer for those who have suffered the effects of nuclear weapons development and use.
A Moment of Silence
The Ringing of a Gong 78 times for the 78 years since the tragic dawning of the nuclear age.
Leafletting to inform and invite action to abolish nuclear weapons.
Music to end our commemoration.
Episcopal Letter Urging the G7 to Act on Nuclear Disarmament
With the looming threat of nuclear conflict, the bishops advocate for a comprehensive approach that includes transparency, dialogue, and cooperation among nations. Their plea highlights the moral imperative of prioritizing human security, fostering trust-building measures, and investing in peaceful alternatives.
Hiroshima/Nagasaki Memorial Prayer and Public Witness 2022
Pax Christi Metro New York invites you to join in Prayer and Public Witness on the occasion of the 77th Anniversary of the Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
When:
August 7th, 2022 @ 3:00 PM
Where:
Fr. Demo Square; bounded by Sixth Avenue, Bleecker and Carmine Streets, Manhattan
Pictures of Anti-Nuclear Weapons Exhibit in NYC – 5/22/22
A PCMNY member visited this exhibit in Times Square in the later part of May,2022. Everyday, as a part of this art installation, balloons that were intended to mimic a nuclear warhead were handed out at the exhibit site at 4pm daily. This is a project of Pedro Reyes with sponsorship by ICAN and the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists.
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons, Contact Congress Now!
We are asking ALL our members to write letters to the White House and to your representatives in Congress regarding the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons [TPNW] as soon as possible.
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