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National Cathedral Homily

Preaching At Washington National Cathedral

  • A pre-inauguration homily on 19 January 2017
  • A post-election homily on 17 November 2016

Charles Gibbs: Introduction and Reading

Interfaith Wisdom Circle Launches

Videos from the inaugural convening of a new global Interfaith Wisdom Circle.


This poem reflects nature's power to draw us into our truest self.

Stillness Settles Over Lake Dunmore

This poem reflects nature's power to draw us into our truest self.


The faces of a world where uniqueness is celebrated and unity is lived.

Living Peace

The faces of people of diverse faiths dedicated to working together for peace, justice and healing; the faces of a world where uniqueness is celebrated and unity is lived.


A poem deep inviting listening to the music of the universe guiding us to lead our fullest and most joyous life.

Each of Us Will Die One Day

Charles Gibbs reads his poem about the deep calling of the universe for us to lead our lives in the most fulfilling and joyous way possible.


This is a personal invitation to share in an event that helps heal broken hearts and motivate positive action in the world and a reading of a personal peace prayer.

Symphony of Peace Prayers 2014

Charles Gibbs extends an invitation to participate in the 2014 Symphony of Peace Prayers, hosted at the Fuji Sanctuary of Byakko Shinko Kai in Japan with connected observances around the world; and he reads his peace prayer offering. 


http://www.uri.org United Religions Initiative (URI) is a global community where people from all over the world connect through their passion for a better world, where people of all different faiths and cultures can meet in deep respect for one another.

We Unite

This brief video tells a story of the creation of the United Religions Initiative and highlights work done in URI’s name around the world.  


Charles Gibbs, Libby Hoffman, and John Paul Lederach discuss how MI supports URI in practice and philosophy. Set in Gulu, Uganda. Directed by Sara Terry.

Faith Into Action

A Catalyst for Peace Conversation – Charles Gibbs, Libby Hoffman, and John Paul Lederach discuss how the Moral Imagination approach to peacebuilding supports the work of the URI in practice and philosophy. Set in Gulu, Uganda. 


Founding Executive Director Rev. Charles Gibbs speaking at the Euphrates Institute Summit 2011, invites us to take the initiative to reach out to people of other faiths and offers inspiring examples of what happens when we do. URI has more than 500,000 members in 83 countries and 559 member organizations, called Cooperation Circles, dedicated to building peace and ending religiously-motivated violence.

EUPHRATES INSTITUTE TALK

Founding Executive Director Rev. Charles Gibbs invites participants at the Euphrates Institute Summit 2011 to take the initiative to reach out to people of other faiths and offers inspiring examples of what happens when people do. URI has more than 500,000 members in 83 countries and 559 member organizations, called Cooperation Circles, dedicated to building peace and ending religiously-motivated violence.


Rev. Charles Gibbs Joins Sister Jenna to Discuss Religion & Spirituality