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Rev. Richard Deats, a long-time global peace movement leader and one of the most influential teachers of the philosophy and practice of nonviolent action in 20th-century movements, died in Nyack, New York on April 7 from complications related to pneumonia, according to his son, Mark Deats. He was 89. "As a long-time leader of the global peace movement organization, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, and editor of Fellowship magazine, Richard Deats was one of the most well respected, well connec...

Remembering Rev. Richard Deats, a life-long peace movement leader and influential teacher of nonviolence A prolific writer and speaker, Rev. Deats strengthened grassroots movements by leading nonviolent action trainings in conflict zones around the world. Rev. Richard Deats, a long-time global peace movement leader and one of the most influential teachers of the philosophy and practice of nonviolent action in 20th century movements, died in Nyack, New York on April 7 from complications related...

Rev. Richard Deats, a long-time global peace movement leader and one of the most influential teachers of the philosophy and practice of nonviolent action in 20th century movements, died in Nyack, New York on April 7 from complications related to pneumonia, according to his son, Mark Deats. He was 89. Rev. Richard Deats (FOR) “As a long-time leader of the global peace movement organization, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, and editor of Fellowship magazine, Richard Deats was one of the most ...

Bellaire United Methodist Church searches for ways to celebrate 75th anniversary during coronavirus By Ryan Nickerson, Staff writer Before the onset of COVID-19, every Bellaire United Methodist Church celebration had to at least include a shared meal. From celebrating retirements to confirmations, the church never hesitated to bring residents to the same table. But the church is waiting to see what the world looks like this fall before finalizing plans to celebrate its 75th anni...