Recent Events

On Friday, September 23, the Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) and Muslims4Peace held a vigil in Tiger Park (Palmer's Square, Princeton) for the victims of terrorism and gun violence. Remarks were made by resprentatives of both CFPA and Muslims4Peace. This event was particualrly poignant givent the recent bombings in NJ and NY. Photos courtesy of John Lien.

The group observed a moment of silence for victims of terrorism and gun violence.

CFPA Executive Director Rev. Bob Moore spoke to the group gathered in Tiger Park.

Representatives from CFPA and Muslims4Peace offered remarks.

Members of CFPA and Muslims4Peace joined together to light candles.

On Sunday, September 11 the Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) co-sponsored a 9/11 Commemoration with Muslims4Peace at Masjid-e-Ali in Somerset, N.J. Approximately 200 people attended. Medea Benjamin keynoted on her new book, Kingdom of the Unjust: Behind the US-Saudi Connection, which explicates the central role of Saudi Arabia in the ideology and funding that was central to a large portion of the terrorism of 9-11. CFPA Executive Director Rev. Bob Moore was also a speaker.

Mede Benjamin, founder of Code Pink, spoke about her new book.

The Rev. Bob Moore spoke and offered a prayer of peackemaking.

N.J. Senator Linda Greenstein (D) greeted the crowd during the program.

The Coalition for Peace Action (CFPA) co-organized a Multi-Faith Gathering for Orlando and Beyond on Tuesday, June 21 (just over one week from the Orlando massacre), which included a Multi-faith Service at Nassau Presbyterian Church, Princeton followed by a Rally and Candlelight Vigil at Tiger Park in Palmer Square (Photos courtesy of John Lien and Morad Abou-Sabe).
The Rev. Bob Moore speaking at the Multi-faith Service for Orlando and Beyond at the Nassau Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, June 21.
The Rev. Bob Moore with Princeton Mayor, Liz Limpert, walking over to the Rally and Vigil for Orlando and Beyond at Palmer Square, Princeton subsequent to the Multi-Faith Service.

The Rev. Bob Moore addressing the crowd at the Rally and Vigil for Orlando and Beyond at Palmer Square, Princeton subsequent to the Multi-Faith Service.

                   Candlelight Vigil for Orlando and Beyond at Palmer Square, Princeton on Tuesday, June 21.

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