Season of Peace – 9/11 to 9/21 Bookend Events
Baha'i Center & LOPC 4100 Clayton Rd., Concord, CA, United StatesSunday, Sept. 10th at 4:00 pm Sacred: Milestones in a Spiritual Life (new Interfaith documentary) Baha'i Center in Concord 4100 Clayton Rd., Concord Come start the Season of Peace (9/11 to 9/21 – the International Day of Peace) by watching a new film that follows the lives of multiple faith [...]
“Shrouds Have No Pockets” The Spirituality of Philanthropy
John Muir Medical Center, Concord 2540 East Street, Concord, CA, United StatesYou Are Invited September 15, 2017 "Shrouds Have No Pockets" The Spirituality of Philanthropy Please join us for a Complimentary Breakfast and Seminar as we explore Philanthropy At the Intersection of Faith, Family & Finances. John Muir Medical Center, Concord 2540 East Street Concord, CA 94520 Concord I & II [...]
“Entering the Cave of the Heart” with Fr. Michael Fish
San Damiano Retreat Center 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CA, United States“ The cave of the heart” is an ancient symbol of the interior life and journey. St. Romuald, founder of the Camaldolese Benedictines, spent three years in a cave as did many of the spiritual giants of out tradition. is retreat is an invitation to enter into cave of our [...]
2017 Build-a-Thon
Central Commons Homes 4369 Central Avenue, Fremont, CA, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, September 16th to kick off our 30-home Central Commons development in Fremont with a day of construction and community building! Bring your friends and family and help make a tangible difference by building decent, affordable housing. At the Build-A-Thon, Habitat’s most anticipated event of the year, [...]
Canvassing Pinole in support of Muslim and immigrant neighbors
Christ the Lord Episcopal 592 Tennent Ave., Pinole, CA, United StatesJoin the East Bay chapters of the Episcopal Peace Fellowship, Jewish Voice for Peace, and other like-minded organizations as they gather Sunday, September 17 at Christ the Lord, Pinole to canvass the neighborhoods of Pinole in support of Muslim and immigrant neighbors. After a short training at 11 a.m., they will fan out [...]
Housing Town Halls – Saturdays in Sept and Oct
Grace Bible Fellowship 3415 Oakley Rd., Antioch, CA, United StatesHousing Town Halls Join the dialogue on what we can do, together, to create a community that all of us can call home! All events are from 10:00—Noon September 23 in Antioch at Grace Bible Fellowship (3415 Oakley Rd, Antioch) September 30 in Richmond at Church of Christ (1501 Florida Ave, Richmond) October 14 in Alamo at [...]
Foundations for a New World from Baha’i Teachings
Baha'i Center in Concord 4100 Clayton Rd., Concord, CA, United StatesIn celebration of the Bi-Centenary of the births of the founder of the Baha'i Faith and the Interfaith Season of Peace there is a talk at the Baha'i Center in Concord Saturday Sept 23 at 7:15 followed by refreshments and fellowship. Members of the Interfaith community are most welcome. A [...]
Refugee Assistance Concert and Presentation
Grace Presbyterian Church 2100 Tice Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesRefugee Assistance Concert and Presentation A Peacemaking Witness Sunday, Sept 24 at 3 p.m. Learn about the two refugee families that are being sponsored by local churches. One family is from Iran and the other is from Afghanistan. Gain greater understanding about the chaos that they are fleeing and the [...]
International Day of Peace Program – 9/24 Closing the Season of Peace.
Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church 49 Knox Way, Lafayette, CA, United StatesSunday, Sept. 24th 3:30 pm International Day of Peace Celebration in Word and Song Father Tom Bonacci sharing the Keynote Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church 49 Knox Dr., Lafayette Come join others from the Interfaith community for a program with music, prayer and a keynote from Father Tom Bonacci as we celebrate [...]
Blessing of the Animals at San Damiano
San Damiano Retreat Center 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CA, United StatesBring your pets for a blessing from the Franciscan Friars. We may even bless a few humans. Free.