May Peace Prevail On Earth in the News • January 2026

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We are excited to share news from JANUARY 2026 regarding May Peace Prevail On Earth International, The Peace Pole Project, and Peace Pals International.

May Peace Prevail On Earth

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If you’ve planted a Peace Pole, held a World Peace Flag Ceremony, celebrated your Peace Pals, or have any uplifting news connected to our shared mission of “May Peace Prevail On Earth,” please share it with us.

Your stories don’t just brighten our day, they inspire our global community, spark new ideas, and help spread the message of peace even further.

Let your experience encourage others. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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Monthly News Highlights

JANUARY 2026

World Peace Flag Ceremony – A Global Moment of Prayer and Unity, Rome, Italy.

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Six Peace Poles in Garden at University Hall, University of Western Australia.

Vigil at Bondi Beach, Sydney, Australia.

LQHS Unveiled the First and Only Rotary Peace Pole in the Coachella Valley, California, USA.

Magnolia Lakes Peace Garden opens to all, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA.

Merry Christmas from The Kootenays-British Columbia, Canada.

New Rotary Club Launching by Peace Pole in South Maui, Kihei, Hawaii, USA.

Peace Pole in Fatima Sanctuary of Wiltz in Luxembourg.

The Peace Pole Project Coming to Plattekill, New York, USA.

The Peace Pole Project in 2050 Vision Plan, Philomath Oregon, USA.

Peace Poles located in the Greater Westerly area of Rhode Island, USA.

Bishop ushers in Jubilee year at cathedral, launches sweeping diocese evangelization plan, Paradise Valley, Arizona-USA.

Vigil, Protest held in Lake Zurich over Minneapolis, Shooting, Illinois-USA.

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Pyone Myintzu Han Crystal, Peace Pals International Finalists 2025, Age 13, Myanmar.

Nishika Tibrewal, Peace Pals International Finalists 2025, Age 11, India.

Peace Pole Proposed for Peconic Riverfront Park, Long Island, NY, USA.

Rotary Club of Woodend with Kathryn Footner, planting Peace Poles, Australia.

Peace Pole in Spa Park, Bad Boll Baden, Wurttemberg, Germany.

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MLK Day 2026: Environmental justice is a Civil Rights issue Harrisonburg, Virginia, USA.

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Zufar Xusniddinov, Peace Pals International Finalists 2025, Age 7, Uzbekistan.

Olivia Huang Peace Pals International Finalists 2025, Age 12, Canada.

Ananya Nandanwar Peace Pals International Finalists 2025, Age 8, India.

Installation of Peace Pole, Galveston, Texas, USA,

Pranshu Saini Peace Pals International 3rd Place 2025, Age 14, Bahrain.

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Peace Pole Byodo in Temple Kane’ ohe Hawaii, USA.

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FEATURED STORY FOR NOVEMBER 2026

World Peace Flag Ceremony
A Global Moment of Prayer and Unity, Rome, Italy

https://tinyurl.com/yc6ppf2p

The World Peace Flag Ceremony took place on January 1, 2026, marking the closing of a shared moment of prayer for peace.

Two hundred and fifty teenagers from 27 countries, representing four continents, participated in Scuola Foco, a formative experience for young people ages 14 to 17 connected to the Ecumenical and Interreligious Movement of the Focolare. The program centers on Gospel spirituality, mutual love, and the building of bridges through dialogue.