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San Francisco, CA, USA, Jan. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We, at the United Religions Initiative, share concern and grief following the violence that took place at the United States Capitol on...

San Francisco, CA, USA, Oct. 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- URI, United Religions Initiative, will be profiled in the upcoming season of The Visionaries, the award-winning public television series...

San Francisco, CA, USA, Aug. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki will be commemorated on August 6, and 9, 2020 by...

San Francisco, CA, USA, June 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As tensions rise between groups of people based on differences in culture, faith, ethnicity, and politics, there is one organization...

San Francisco, April 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are living in a time of crisis: a global pandemic the severity of which we have not seen in more than a century. The novel coronavirus, COVID-19,...

San Francisco, Oct. 21, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- URI (United Religions Initiative) will be featured at The Commonwealth Club of California on Friday, October 25, 2019. A distinguished panel will...

San Francisco, Oct. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Religions Initiative (www.URI.org) President and Founding Trustee, The Rt. Rev. William E. Swing, former Episcopal Bishop of California, today...

San Francisco, CA, USA, Sept. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     September 11, 2019 In the nearly two decades since the September 11 terror attacks in the United States,...

San Francisco, Sept. 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With tensions growing between people of different ethnicities and faiths across the planet, and humanitarians increasingly worried about healing the...

Stanford, CA, USA, June 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As worshippers in churches, mosques and synagogues are being slaughtered and hate crimes and violence fueled by tensions between people of...