<table id=cafe_editor_main_table_color bgColor='#e4f7ba' cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 width=100%><tr><td id=cafe_editor_main_table class=text><p style="text-align: center;"><br></p><p style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 75, 0);"></span><strong><span style="color: rgb(102, 75, 0); font-size: 14pt;">Catholic institute for peace opens in South Korea </span><!--Search Word Highlight--><span style="color: rgb(102, 75, 0); font-size: 14pt;"> </span></strong></p><span style="color: rgb(102, 75, 0);"></span><div style="width: 100%; height: auto; float: left;"><h3 class="printexcerpt" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> The institution will also invite Buddhist and Protestant researchers to participate </h3></div><div style="width: 100%; height: auto; float: left;"><div style="width: 22%; height: auto; margin-top: 20px; float: left;"><h4> June 8, 2016 </h4></div></div><div class="share_box"><!--<div class="share_1">
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</p></div></div></div><div class="printcontent"><p>Bishop Peter Lee Ki-heon of Uijeongbu inaugurated the opening of the diocese-affiliated Catholic Northeast Asia Peace and Cooperation Institute on June 1.</p><p><br></p><p>The ceremony included a special lecture on "The reality and forecast of peace in Northeast Asia" by former unification minister, Jung Se-hyun.</p><p><br></p><p>Some 200 Catholics including several members of parliament and the deputy mayor of Uijeongbu participated in the event.</p><p><br></p><p>"It is our duty to work for the evangelization of North Korea as our diocese is located close to the border. The institution will be a base for cultivating peace in Northeast Asia and even the world," said Bishop Lee.</p><p><br></p><p>Father Peter Kang Ju-seok, the institute's director, said the mission of the church is spreading the peace of Christ throughout the world.</p><p><br></p><p>The institution was established to study peace building methods for Northeast Asia and to actualize Catholic ideas of peace.</p><p>Apart from Catholics, the institution will also invite Buddhist and Protestant researchers to cover areas such as theology, philosophy, politics, economics, and literature.</p></div><div class="re_box"><h4 style="margin-bottom: 3px;">Related Reports</h4><ul><li style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><a href="http://www.ucanews.com/news/seoul-archdiocese-helps-north-korean-refugees-assimilate/76135"><u><font color="#0066cc"> Seoul Archdiocese helps North Korean refugees assimilate </font></u></a></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><a href="http://www.ucanews.com/news/hiroshima-is-a-call-to-conversion-that-we-must-heed/76167"><u><font color="#0066cc"> Hiroshima is a call to conversion that we must heed </font></u></a></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><a href="http://www.ucanews.com/news/christian-activities-on-campuses-in-china-silently-thrive/76199"><u><font color="#0066cc"> Christian activities on campuses in China silently thrive </font></u></a></li><li style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><br></li></ul></div><p><br></p></tr></td></table>
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16/06/01 Catholic institute for peace opens in South Korea - The institution will also invite Buddhist and Protestant researchers to participate
