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  1. Peace is possible in the world of Gary Spanovich and the Wholistic Peace Institute

    Gary Spanovich is a cheery 65-year-old man, who, from a tidy office in Northeast Portland has been working for the last 15 years toward a simple, yet seemingly impossible goal: prevent people from being violently killed. Spanovich is the executive directo ...

    9 Sep 2014 - Jake Thomas

  2. Remembering Concepcion Picciotto's message of peace

    Picciotto maintained a peace vigil outside the White House for more than three decades before she died in January at a homeless shelter Three days after her death, Concepcion Piccioto’s protest display still stands. Directly across from the White House, a ...

    19 Feb 2016 - Abby Hershberger

  3. The price of peace for S. Brian Willson

    COMMENTARY | A new documentary tells the story of the Portland peace activist and Vietnam veteran “We have assumed the name of peacemakers,” wrote the Rev. Daniel Berrigan, the beloved Jesuit prophet, author and activist who died in April, “but we have be ...

    28 Jun 2016 - Martha Gies

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