Freedom. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Peace.

We are building a school dedicated to the training and practice of freedom, forgiveness, reconciliation, and peace. In a world marked by division and conflict, this work is not optional—it is essential.

Your donation helps equip individuals with the tools, education, and support needed to heal relationships, restore communities, and cultivate lasting peace. Every contribution directly supports our programs, training initiatives, and the people committed to doing this meaningful work.

By giving, you become part of a movement that believes transformation is possible—one person, one community, one act of reconciliation at a time.

Together, we can invest in education that frees hearts, fosters forgiveness, bridges divides, and builds peace.

MAKE A GIFT

Freedom. Forgiveness. Reconciliation. Peace.

We are building a school dedicated to the training and practice of freedom, forgiveness, reconciliation, and peace. In a world marked by division and conflict, this work is not optional—it is essential.

Your donation helps equip individuals with the tools, education, and support needed to heal relationships, restore communities, and cultivate lasting peace. Every contribution directly supports our programs, training initiatives, and the people committed to doing this meaningful work.

By giving, you become part of a movement that believes transformation is possible—one person, one community, one act of reconciliation at a time.

Together, we can invest in education that frees hearts, fosters forgiveness, bridges divides, and builds peace.

MAKE A GIFT

Areas of Healing

  • People with deep wounds from the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi people.
  • Educating people in the region, including Rwanda, Burundi, and Congo, in a culture of peace.
  • Instilling peace values, especially in the youth and young people.
  • Training and equipping facilitators of peace in all aspects of society.
  • Prevention against hate, violence, segregation, and discrimination.
  • Teaching, modeling, and spreading peace in the region.
  • The Center for Peace sits on the border of Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi and draws people from all over the region.

Individuals Impacted

  • Anyone in need of healing from war, genocide, domestic abuse, violence, or trauma of any type.
  • Perpetrators and victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi people.
  • Facilitators and teachers in reconciliation and peace-building.
  • Students, families, couples, and individuals are to be educated in a culture of peace and peace-building actions.

Individuals Impacted

  • Anyone in need of healing from war, genocide, domestic abuse, violence, or trauma of any type.
  • Perpetrators and victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi people.
  • Facilitators and teachers in reconciliation and peace-building.
  • Students, families, couples, and individuals are to be educated in a culture of peace and peace-building actions.

The next building project at the Center for Peace is the new hall of reconciliation. Our goal is to raise $300,000 and with the matching grant we are working to raise the remaining $150,000.

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Reconciliation Hall

A didactic Hall of reconciliation in Christ

Spaces of the Hall

Welcome Garden
map of Rwanda

~ Inside ~

Steps of Reconciliation as developed and taught by Fr. Ubald and the Mushaka program

Perpetrators and victims

Christ on the cross

Three oratories of transformation Father, Jesus, Holy Spirit

A Message from the Bishop

“The Secret of Peace Center continues its mission of unity, reconciliation and peace. Your financial support makes a valuable contribution to this noble humanitarian and Christian mission, initiated by the late Father Ubald Rugirangoga. I encourage you to join us in building a new society and world founded on peace.”
— Edouard Sinayobye
Bishop of Cyangugu in Rwanda

A Message from the Bishop

“The Secret of Peace Center continues its mission of unity, reconciliation and peace. Your financial support makes a valuable contribution to this noble humanitarian and Christian mission, initiated by the late Father Ubald Rugirangoga. I encourage you to join us in building a new society and world founded on peace.”
— Edouard Sinayobye
Bishop of Cyangugu in Rwanda
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