Welcoming the Stranger in These Times: Immigration Forum for Faith Communities

Ygnacio Valley Presbyterian Church 2140 Minert Road, Concord, CA, United States

Welcoming the Stranger in These Times:  Immigration Forum for Faith Communities Tuesday March 7, 6:00 – 8:30 pm *6:00 pm light meal; 6:30 Program Ygnacio Valley Presbyterian Church 2140 Minert Road, Concord What is the lived experience of our immigrant families and communities in these times? How do we understand [...]

Free

Reading the Bible in the 21st Century

St. Anselm's Episcopal Church 682 Michael Lane, Lafayette CA, CA, United States

Join St. Anselm's Episcopal Church for fellowship and fresh insights at this year’s Lenten Series! Rev. Dr. Carol Miles, a theological educator, former campus minister and former professor at Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary, will introduce new ways of reading and interpreting the Bible that are critical, credible, and relevant for [...]

donation to benefit Food Bank requested

Soul Food Lamorinda at St Mary’s College in Intercultural Center

Intercultural Center at St Mary's College 1928 St Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

Come celebrate our diversity and promote our unity at Soul Food Lamorinda on Sunday, March 12 at 2-3pm at the Intercultural Center at St Mary's College. Soul Food Lamorinda is a free Baha'i-inspired program where people of all faiths, beliefs and backgrounds can come together to celebrate diversity, and be [...]

International Women’s Day Panel

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2949 Stone Valley Rd., Danville, CA, United States

◊◊◊  International Women's Day Event Wednesday, March 8th at 7:30 pm Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2949 Stone Valley Rd., Danville. We will have a panel conversation with a number of women from different walks of life and different faith groups.  Please invite your friends and community members. [...]

Free

Native Nations March

San Francisco Federal Building 90 7th St. , San Francisco , CA, United States

The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe and Indigenous grassroots leaders are calling on all allies across the U.S.  and around the globe to peacefully March for Native American Rights on March 10th.  Demand that President Trump meet with tribal leaders before continuing work on the Dakota Access Pipeline.  And demonstrate solidarity [...]

Free

Russia Reality Check: Myths vs Facts: What are the Dangers of Demonizing Russia? The New Cold War and Looming NeoMcCarthyism

Orinda Community Center 28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA, United States

Russia Reality Check: Myths vs Facts: What are the Dangers of Demonizing Russia? The New Cold War and Looming NeoMcCarthyism Saturday, March 11, 2017 from 1:00 - 5:00 PM Orinda Community Center 28 Orinda Way, Orinda   Keynote Speaker:  Ray McGovern (former CIA analyst and Presidential briefer)   Panel 1:  Andrei Tsygankov, Professor   and [...]

$5 – $15

Fifth Annual Interfaith Climate Conference with Dr. Cynthia Moe-Lobeda

Davis Community Church 412 C St. , Davis, CA, United States

  Register Now! Fifth Annual Interfaith Climate ConferenceJoin us on Saturday, March 11, 2017 View in browser “Humankind hovers on a precipice.  ·         On one side is the current path toward almost unimaginable climate disaster, in which those least responsible for climate change suffer first and foremost its deadly consequences. ·         The other [...]

$10

Unity in the Community Interfaith Canvass and Workshop

Unnamed Venue 31st Street and Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA, United States

Sunday, March 12th, 2 to 5 PM. Starts at 31st Street and Telegraph Ave on the side of Oasis Market. Food and workshop, "Overcoming Islamaphobia. What can we do?" Come canvass the neighborhood asking people to post our sign, "We support our Muslim, Arab and Immigrant Neighbors"  Hosted by Jewish [...]

Taize Prayer

Chapel at St. Mary's College 1928 St. Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

In the unique style and tradition of Taizé, a calm hour will be spent in reflection, accompanied by beautiful, repetitive melodies and candle light.  Several members of the College community will offer short reflections and prayers from their unique faith experience, addressing the needs and concerns of refugees and immigrants.

Free