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Patron of Lismore’s peace group Jenny Dowell with Rev Christian Ford from St Andrew’s Church with RaH coordinator Sabina Baltruweit, opening wide the church doors for a multi-faith and multicultural peace gathering on April 24. Photo supplied.
The community of Lismore are invited to join events organised by the Remembering and Healing (RaH) group over the weekend encompassing ANZAC Day.
Representatives from the local Christian, Muslim, Jewish and Buddhist communities as well as community leaders from non-religious groups will attend the events held over two days.
On Saturday, the Eve of ANZAC Day, an event on the theme Celebrating our Diversity and our Commitment to Peace will see a gathering to remember war and to promote a violence-free future locally and globally.