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United Nations Observance

Victoria: UN Observance: Vesak

May 9, 2017May 9, 2017 by admin


The United Nations Association of Australia (Victorian Branch) will conduct a multicultural celebration of the Buddha’s Birth, Enlightenment and Passing, along with Sangha Dana, Vesak Procession & Commemorations in Melbourne on Saturday 27 May, 2017

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Categories VictoriaTags Sangha Dana, UNAA Victoria, United Nations Observance, Vesak 2017

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Religions for Peace Australia acknowledges the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land and community. We pay our respect to them and their cultures, and to the elders both past and present.

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2018 Interfaith Calendar

Calendar of Cultural and Religious Dates lists events for different cultural groups and faiths in Australia, 2018.

Faiths for Earth

Faiths for Earth is a common initiative among the World's Religions, led by Religions for Peace to unite in a supreme effort to Protect the Earth We Have. To read about Faith and Climate Change, click this image: faithsforearth

COP 23 Interfaith Climate Statement

At COP23 in Bonn, Germany in November 2017, a coalition of diverse faith and spiritual groups share a declaration and their initial commitments to lifestyles of compassionate simplicity for the sake of the climate. We invite you to read the statement and sign the statement online.

Australian Religious Response to Climate Change

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Visit the website of the Australian Religious Response to Climate Change

Interfaith Resources for Domestic Violence

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Booklet produced by City of Greater Dandenong Interfaith Network

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Promoting Equal and Respectful Relationships in Faith Communities: a Manual and Tool Kit

Offer A Meal

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Religions for Peace Australia invites you to join the worldwide Offer a Meal Movement – a movement which skips a meal a couple of times a month in solidarity with–and prayer for –those suffering from hunger, extreme poverty or violent conflict.

The Golden Rule

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An Australian Version of the Golden Rule Poster - with Australian Aboriginal ethic - is available.

Anti Racism

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Religions for Peace Australia has partnered with the Australian Human Rights Commission Anti Racism Strategy

Interaction

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Affliated with Religions for Peace Australia, InterAction is Interfaith Youth building a generation-wide movement of young people. Inspired by individual spiritual traditions, InterAction works together to build a better world. Visit Interaction

9th World Assembly

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The 9th World Assembly of Religions for Peace was held in Vienna during November, 2013. Theme Papers and Resources are available.

Religions for Peace

Religions for Peace Australia is a global, community-based organisation working for global peace across the world and for social cohesion in Australia in other countries, and for peace and co-operation between the religions of the world. It works for an understanding of the benefits that religion and religious moderation brings to society, and works against religiously based extremism that is violent. Religions for Peace Australia has affiliates and branches in all states of Australia.

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