From Luther to MLK & Beyond

Miracles of Faith Comm. Church 4335 Virginia Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

From Luther to MLK & Beyond ON THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REFORMATION & LEADING UP TO THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ASSASSINATION OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Reformation to Revolution Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 10:30AM INVITED GUESTS BISHOP MARK HOLMERUD SIERRA PACIFIC SYNOD OF THE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH [...]

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Bruce Feiler Book Talk in Pleasanton

Lynnewood United Methodist Church 4444 Black Avenue, Pleasanton, United States

Bruce Feiler to Speak at Lynnewood Church Bruce Feiler, author of New York Times Bestseller, Walking the Bible, will speak on his latest book, The First Love Story: Adam, Eve, and Us, April 4, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Lynnewood United Methodist Church in Pleasanton. The First Love Story will [...]

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Webinar: Building Peace In Difficult Times: Learning From Global Activists

Online webinar

http://www.uri.org/the_latest/2017/03/webinar_building_peace_in_difficult_times_learning_from_global_activists Webinar: Building Peace In Difficult Times: Learning From Global Activists In the past year, communities across the U.S. and Canada have seen an increase in incidents of hate and discrimination. In the U.S., a divisive election season has left myriad communities fractured and relationships broken. Today, many activists across [...]

Free Taize Prayer Service at San Damiano

San Damiano Retreat Center 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CA, United States

Taize Prayer is a prayer service designed for contemplation through music, song, and silence.  No prior knowledge for music or singing is needed.  Come away from your busy life to rest in the Lord.

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Immigration Forum

Richmond Auditorium 403 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA, Richmond, CA, United States

THE CITY OF RICHMOND PRESENTS: IMMIGRATION FORUM – KNOW YOUR RIGHTS & RESOURCES THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2017 6:00PM – 9:00PM RICHMOND MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM 403 CIVIC CENTER PLAZA RICHMOND, CA 94804 Presentations By: Mexican Consulate Guatemalan Consulate Professional Lawyers Q&A With Expert Attorneys Bring Your Questions and Concerns Forum Will Be Held in [...]

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Joy DeGruy: Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome Lecture & Workshop

Allen Temple Baptist Church 8501 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, United States

Joy DeGruy: Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome Lecture & Workshop Part I: Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome - America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing Thursday, April 6, 6:00 P.M. Allen Temple Baptist Church 8501 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94621 Part II: Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome - Be the Healing* Friday, April [...]

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Kick off meeting for “Pleasant Hill’s Immigration Law Enforcement Resolution”

Hillcrest Congregational Church 404 Gregory Lane, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States

Our goal is to work with our police department to revise police immigration law enforcement policies that allow for immigration status inquiry of detainees. The police are currently under verbal orders not to do this. This needs to be revised and we want the new policy to prevent all interaction [...]

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Postponed – Lunch and Learn Programs

Dear Friends, The Interfaith Council is reassessing our Lunch and Learn programs since the timing of the offerings have led to low turnouts.  We hope to have new programs available at a better time for the community soon.  Keep an eye out here on the event page for updates. Rev. [...]

Dance for Hope: A Gathering for All Ages

Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek, United States

Many of us share aloha (love) by caregiving and helping our neighbors, friends, and loved ones.  The needs are great. Many of us are also working diligently for peace, justice, and dignity for all while striving to maintain a healthy balance in our own lives and relationships. The universal language of music [...]

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Palm Sunday at a Progressive Ecumenical Church

East County Shared Ministry 200 E Leland Rd (btwn Railroad & Harbor), Pittsburg, CA, United States

Sunday, April 9, 10 am East County Shared Ministry First Congregational Church of Antioch – Community Presbyterian Church of Pittsburg 200 E Leland Rd (between Railroad & Harbor), Pittsburg, CA 94565 The Historic Stoneman Chapel www.eastcountysharedministry.org 925.439.9361 – 925.757.4094 Rev. Christy Parks-Ramage will lead the Palm Sunday worship celebration, continuing [...]

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