The Christian Peace Conference () was an international organization based in Prague and founded in 1958 by Josef Hromádka, a pastor who had spent the war years in the United States, moving back to Czechoslovakia, when the war ended and Heinrich Vogel, an evangelical theologian.Bekanntgabe von Verleihungen des Verdienstordens der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. In: Bundesanzeiger. Jg. 25, Nr. 103, 5. Juni 1973 Hromádka was a member of the Bureau of the World Peace Council.Roberts, E.T., Communist Hold On "Christian" Peace Movement , 1964 He was not a Marxist, but the Christian Peace Conference often endorsed positions taken by Eastern bloc governments.Ramet, S.P., Protestantism and Politics in Eastern Europe and Russia, Duke University Press It has been alleged to have received $210,000 from Soviet sources.Richard Felix Staar, Foreign policies of the Soviet Union, Hoover Press, 1991, , pp.79-88
See also List of anti-war organizations
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