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“All Shall Be Well” Julian of Norwich Retreat
In this Lenten Retreat, Veronica Mary Rolf will guide us through Julian’s Revelations concerning Christ’s unconditional love, his lack of wrath or blame, his transformation of all suffering and death, and his sublime teachings on prayer. We will also delve into Julian’s ground-breaking mystical theology of the motherhood of God […]
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“Unwrapping the Gift of Forgiveness” seminar
“Unwrapping the Gift of Forgiveness” seminar presented by Steve Diehl, director of Forgiveness Ministries. April 5-6, 2019 Walnut Creek Friends Church 1950 1st Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 (925) 935-7530 ADVANCE REGISTRATION First person in a family....$50 Each additional person in same family...$35 (The deadline is Monday, April 1, […]
LifeSHIFT: Work & the Christian Journey
Life is about facing and managing change—career, personal, family, spiritual. This retreat is an opportunity to reflect on your life and your faith, exploring avenues for new opportunities. You will engage practical career transition content, poetry, and prayer which will allow you to begin clarifying vocational needs and goals. Your […]
Concerts at the Presidio – “Chamber Music Soiree”
Concerts at the Presidio – “Chamber Music Soiree”
Virtuosic chamber ensemble The Bach Trio (violinist Pierce Wang, cellist Ryan Har and pianist Josephine Chan) of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's Pre-College Division returns to the intimate environs of the historic Presidio Chapel to perform works of Dvorak, Beethoven and Shostakovich. Joining them on the program is gifted […]
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Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Visit the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Presidio Chapel, built by the Army in 1931, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. It is home to a 33' foot mural by Victor Arnautoff, a protege of Diego Rivera, and stained glass windows by Willemina Ogterop, the first woman stained […]
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“Is Israel a Jewish State or is Israel a State of Jews?”
“Is Israel a Jewish State or is Israel a State of Jews?”
Is Israel a Jewish State or is Israel a State of Jews? This has been the dilemma from the very beginning. We can see it in the writings of David Ben Gurion and Golda Meir. We can see it now in the writings of Yossi Klein Ha-Levi in “Letters to My […]
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“MY BACKYARD”About The Homeless, Housing and Our Community
“MY BACKYARD”About The Homeless, Housing and Our Community
“MY BACKYARD”: About The Homeless, Housing and Our Community COMMUNITY IMPACT FORUM ST. MARK’S LUTHERAN CHURCH 3051 Putnam Blvd., Pleasant Hill FAITH • NON-PROFIT • LAW ENFORCEMENT • GOVERNMENT • POLITICAL Come to LISTEN, LEARN, & SHARE CONCERNS and OUR COMMON VALUES Moderated by Ken Carlson Mayor, Pleasant Hill Flyer: […]
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Autism Awareness Month Movie
Autism Awareness Month Movie
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Please join us in viewing: LIFE, ANIMATED From Academy Award® winning director Roger Ross Williams, LIFE, ANIMATED is the inspira-tional story of Owen Suskind, a young man with autism, who was unable to speak as a child until he and his family discovered a […]
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23rd Annual SF Multicultural Passover Freedom Seder
23rd Annual SF Multicultural Passover Freedom Seder
The San Francisco Multicultural Passover Freedom Seder celebrates our community as a bastion of freedom. Come and be part of this participatory, cross-cultural, interfaith exchange, and honor one of the most important Jewish holidays of the […]
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Set My People Free – Interfaith Call to End Mass Incarceration
Set My People Free – Interfaith Call to End Mass Incarceration
I wanted to let you know that the Multi-Faith Immigration Coalition for Action (MICA) and the Contra Costa Immigrant Rights Alliance (CCIRA) are planning a prayer action in front of the Sheriff's office in Martinez at noon on April 18. The goal of this annual event is to shine a […]
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Good Friday: Keeping Faith in the Face of Empire
Good Friday: Keeping Faith in the Face of Empire
Good Friday: Keeping Faith in the Face of Empire On April 19, Good Friday, 7:00 AM, an interfaith service of worship and witness calls for an end to U.S. development of nuclear weapons. Gathering is at Vasco & Patterson Pass Road, Livermore, outside the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab. Rev. Will […]
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Soul Food
Soul Food
The Soul Food devotional program provides an opportunity to unite in an tranquil environment and reflect on inspiring themes and common threads that tie us all together. It focuses on music and faith in an atmosphere for reflection and spiritual growth, combining live music, audio-visual pieces, readings from faiths, philosophers, […]
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Contemporary Women in Spirituality: Dorothy Day
Contemporary Women in Spirituality: Dorothy Day
Join Jan Stegner as she shares the life of remarkable women in contemporary spirituality. Cost is $35 per session and includes lunch. 4/23/19: Dorothy Day 4/30/19: Dorothy Stang 5/7/19: Edith Stein 5/14/19: Thea Bowman
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ONE VOICE: The Story of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir (Oakland Premiere)
ONE VOICE: The Story of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir (Oakland Premiere)
After a successful world premiere event at the 41st Mill Valley Film Festival last fall, “One Voice: The Story of the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir,” will have its home-town premiere at Oakland's historic Grand Lake Theatre. The screening on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 7:00pm, will be followed by a […]
One Voice – Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Film Launch!
One Voice – Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir Film Launch!
Our film, ONE VOICE is coming to the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland on April 24th! Following the Oakland Interfaith Gospel Choir for the past few years and creating this hour-long film has been a journey and an incredible honor. It's truly a dream-come-true to have it play at our neighborhood theater, which premiered […]
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Are we setting up our young men to be violent? A film screening of The Mask You Live In
Are we setting up our young men to be violent? A film screening of The Mask You Live In
How can we reduce mass shootings? What can be done to eliminate school shootings? Is it possible to curtail or even eradicate domestic abuse? A key part of the answer is to look at the messages that boys get from day one. Come explore this timely topic at a screening […]
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Sound the Alarm about Fire Safety!
Help us Sound the Alarm about fire safety. Every day, 7 people die and another 36 people suffer injuries because of home fires. You can help change that and prevent these tragedies. To save lives and reduce fire-related injuries, the American Red Cross launched a nationwide Home Fire Campaign in […]
“Ancient Practices for Anxious Times – ”A Day Retreat
“Ancient Practices for Anxious Times – ”A Day Retreat
“Ancient Practices for Anxious Times” – A Day Retreat April 27, 2019 9;30 a.m. — 3:00 p.m. Grace Presbyterian Church 2100 Tice Valley Boulevard Walnut Creek, CA 94595 This event is free and open to all but registration is required by April 14th. Lunch will be provided. Email the church at […]
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Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Visit the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Presidio Chapel, built by the Army in 1931, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. It is home to a 33' mural by Victor Arnautoff, a protege of Diego Rivera, and stained glass windows by Willemina Ogterop, the first woman stained glass […]
Unity in Diversity Celebration
Unity in Diversity Celebration
Musical presentations, talks on unity and altruism. All are welcome. All races, genders, ages, beliefs, nationalities are welcome Location: Bridges Clubhouse, 9050 South Gale Ridge Rd. San Ramon Date: SundayApril28th Time: 5:00 p.m. Program: musical performances, high school Unity in Diversity scholarship essay award , uplifting presentations, Refreshments Let’s […]
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Contemporary Women in Spirituality: Dorothy Stang
Contemporary Women in Spirituality: Dorothy Stang
Join Jan Stegner and learn more about the lives of these remarkable women. Cost is $35 per session and includes lunch. 4/30/19: Dorothy Stang 5/7/19: Edith Stein 5/14/19: Thea Bowman