Interfaith
Racism: Where Do We Go From Here – POWR & Religions for Peace
Please join us by Live via RFPUSA Zoom or PWR Facebook! RFPUSA Zoom registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WdwUcj-lTe-fsBBG636FnQ PWR Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/parliamentofreligions/ Thurs, July 2, 2020, 11 AM to 12 PM PT Please join Religions for Peace (RFP) USA & Parliament of the World’s Religions (PWR) for this panel discussion on the future [...]
Race Unity Gatherings – Bahá’í inspired
We are having weekly race unity gatherings on Thursdays July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 at 7pm on Zoom. We hope to continue the conversation on this “most vital and challenging issue facing America.” We will read Bahá’í writings and quotes, present current events regarding the issue of race and consult on ways to eliminate [...]
AIDS 2020 Interfaith Service Online by Grace Cathedral
OnlineAIDS 2020 Interfaith Service Online by Grace Cathedral Suffering. Resilience. Hope. Renewal. Gather online with global interfaith leaders to celebrate, reflect and pray on the themes of AIDS 2020 About this Event Suffering. Resilience. Hope. Renewal. Gather online with global interfaith leaders to celebrate, reflect and pray on the themes [...]
I4C Disaster Preparedness Network – Please join a County VOAD training Thursday, July 9th at 2 pm
OnlineContra Costa County VOAD’s executive committee would love you to join us for this exciting training opportunity! In disaster response, leaders need to think fast, integrate new information, formulate unique solutions, and act in the face of uncertainty. In other words - improvise! The training will be presented by Susan [...]
White Fragility book study group
21445Eight sessions - Thurdays July 9 through August 27, 2020, 7-8:30 pm Can you feel the excitement and anxiety about social change that is happening all around us? Perhaps the racial justice protests have left you feeling unsettled and wanting to better understand yourself and others around issues of race. [...]
San Quentin Interfaith Prayer Vigil
San Quentin Prison San Quentin State Prison, San Quentin, CA, United StatesSan Quentin Prayer Vigil Interfaith Prayer vigil to save lives at San Quentin- to support families with loved ones inside and to continue to add to public pressure for officials to act. It will be this Sunday, July 19th - from 3-5 pm. The interfaith community and families impacted by [...]
WILD MERCY: The Wisdom of the Feminine with Mirabai Starr
WILD MERCY: The Wisdom of the Feminine with Mirabai Starr As the fierce and tender voice of the feminine rises again, people of all genders are gifted with renewed access to the women mystics and wisdom beings across the spiritual traditions, such as Teresa of Avila, Julian of Norwich, Mary [...]
Contemplative Conversations on Race Retreat Day
OnlineContemplative Conversations on Race Retreat Day Do you long for a prayerful, safe, open space for conversations about race? Do you desire to address racism and white supremacy from a contemplatively grounded stance? Do you long to speak from the heart and listen from the heart in the journey toward [...]
The 75th Commemoration of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Takashi Tanemori, survivor of Hiroshima bomb.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley 1 Lawson Road, Kensington, CA, United StatesSUMMER FORUM August 2 9:30 AM: Takashi Tanemori is one of the few survivors of the August 6, 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima. He lost both of his parents and two sisters to the effects of that weapon, and became an oyanashigo – a street urchin – who struggled to stay alive by [...]
The 75th Commemoration of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Hiroshima by John Hersey.
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley 1 Lawson Road, Kensington, CA, United StatesLITERATURE, FILM & DRAMA CONTINGENT (LFDC) August 2 12:30-2:30 PM: We invite you to read Hiroshima and then join us to discuss it with LFDC. Don Klose, researcher of nuclear arms and treaties, hosts our discussion. This issue of The New Yorker was dedicated solely to this work by John Hersey, with no cartoons or ads: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1946/08/31/hiroshima Please [...]