Bach & Peace Building – the Soul of Europe inspiration
It is not often you hear of a priest who worried the former British Prime Minister dubbed ‘The Iron Lady’. Margret Thatcher called Donald Reeves a ‘very dangerous man’ due to his support of the oppressed and his refusal to see foreign policy in terms of black and white.
A Night with Donald Reeves
The Soul of Europe brought together religious and political leaders, and grassroots activists to build Memar Sinan’s Fehadijah Mosque in Banja Luka, Bosnia.
Donald performs Bach as way of communicating his story of peace building work to the masses. Here are highlights from his recent performance at the Union Chapel in Islington.
Meet the Renegades – Talkshow with Donald Reeves
During the ten years of peace-building in the Balkans, Donald Reeves from the Soul of Europe has been nourished by the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, particularly his organ music, which he performs.
Playing his music is helping to change the ways in which to see the world. It redresses the balance from a bleak view of human affairs to a saner and more hopeful perspective.
Ferhadija – The Untold Story
A film made for Bosnia TV about the Ferhadija Mosque Project
Kosovo, Peacebuilding & the Soul of Europe
Soul of Europe Co-founder Revd Donald Reeves MBE talks about his peacekeeping visit to Kosovo.
The Ferhadija Mosque and Peace Building
An interview with an Englishman in the Balkans
Donald Reeves – On England
Has Britain Lost It’s Soul?
In conversation with Rev’d Donald Reeves
With the Church of England in disarray who better to talk to about dissent and the occupy movement than the legendary turbulent priest.
Reverend Donald Reeves – The Debt Jubilee
Reverend Donald Reeves on the wiping off of debts.
Reverend Donald Reeves – Land
The Bible considers land as a gift from God for the dispossessed; Reverend Donald Reeves discusses the mining industry’s paradoxical approach to land.
Peacebuilding is not for wimps – Donald Reeves
The Bible considers land as a gift from God for the dispossessed; Reverend Donald Reeves discusses the mining industry’s paradoxical approach to land.
Longterm peacebuilding is about helping former enemies to become less frightened of each other. It’s about building relationships and it’s hard work, but something mainstream mediators are failing to engage with, says the founder of the Soul of Europe.