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United Religions Initiative
The United Religions Initiative (URI), founded by Bishop William Swing (from California, member of the Episcopal Church), was inspired to bring people of diverse faith into cooperation for peace by the example of the work of nations of the world through United Nations working to bring peace. The movement to found it began in 1996, culminating in the signing of the United Religions Initiative Charter in 2000.
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