Event details
- August 6, 2025
- 8:00 am
- Virtual Event on Zoom
Join us for a powerful virtual gathering honoring the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima. This special event will include a Synchronized Global Silent Minute, and the presentation of Unforgettable Fire—a moving multimedia program inspired by artwork and testimonies of atomic bomb survivors. The program blends music, survivor testimonies, visual art, and historical reflection, this hour-long experience invites us to remember, reflect, and recommit to a peaceful future.
The Right Reverend William E. Swing will also present the Voices 2025 Youth Award, recognizing the next generation of peacebuilders.
Let us gather across time zones and borders to honor memory, awaken empathy, and kindle the flame of peace.
Sponsored by Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons, a program of the United Religions Initiative, and Charter for Compassion.
PROGRAM RUNS TWICE: 11am EDT/ 8am PDT; 4:45pm EDT/ 1:45pm PDT