Remembrance

White Poppies

To find out more about White Poppies and to order yours own (including White Poppy Wreath Kits), visit the PPU website here

For details of alternative events on or around Remembrance Sunday then the PPU website has a list here

If you are looking for resources for Remembrance Sunday then we still have a small number of copies of ‘Remember War, Make Peace’, a book of services, readings and prayers with an introduction from Bruce Kent. To order a copy please visit our shop here or email orders@paxchristi.org.uk


Our resources on the theme of Remembrance  to help you to commemorate the peace message.  Leaflet with ideas on how to approach Remembrance. (Originally produced in 2018, the contents are still useful.)

This image has been commissioned by the First World War Peace Forum as something that might be used across the country in association with Remembrance Day

No More War – Let’s Make Peace Happen.

You are welcome to download the artwork with text or without text.  Designer Mike Carter

Other sizes: Banner       A4 style              A5 style


Use it for:

  • flyers and handouts for meetings, Remembrance events and street stalls…
  • a poster in your own or shop windows, on college, library or church notice-boards…
  • social media to accompany news and events you want to advertise…
  • or get it printed up cheaply as a larger vinyl banner to hang on park railings, balconies, bridges, community centres…
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CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTION

  • Remembering Catholic COs of First World War stories and prayer resource
  • Record of Catholic COs, taken from data-base created by Cyril Pearce. Alphabetical listing of the COs with personal, tribunal and prison details.
  • Stories of Conscientious Objectors from Lancashire: Services of Remembrance and Peace could recall the names and witness of conscientious objectors.
  • Opposing World War One   an information briefing about conscientious objection and peace activism in the First World War. British peace organisations suggest that local and national events to mark the centenary of the First World War should also honour those whose convictions led them to oppose it. Produced by First World War Peace Forum
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Liturgy and poetry for Remembrance

LITURGY RESOURCES Remembering Catholic Conscientious Objectors of the First World War – stories and prayer resource Never Again: a liturgy resource produced by the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship that includes litanies, scripture sources and songs. Way of the Cross based on reflections of First World War Conscientious Objectors.  Compiled by Valerie Flessati with prayers from Fr Derek Reeve.(March 2016) Readings, …

Poster and visual resources for peace, war, remembrance

                            Conscientious Objector: Short video film lasting 9.42 inspired by the poem by Edna St Vincent Millay.  Produced by Theatricx       Produced by Pax Christi