A Nonviolent Leadership for Interfaith Peacebuilders for people aged between 18 – 30 will be conducted at the Amberley Centre, Victoria, over two weekends during 2012.
SRI – Story Telling Seminar
All human stories are stories of Divinity. So many of the founders of the religions of mankind told great stories or parables, or enacted great deeds, the telling of which captures the mind, heart and spirit. Storytelling is a foundation of all religious eduction.
World Day of Prayer and Action for Children
How we care for our most vulnerable – our children – is how we express our faith, hope and confidence in our future. World Day of Prayer and Action for Children calls for an end to violence against Children.
Religion in Victorian Government Schools
Teaching of Religion in Victorian Government schools ought to reflect the growing mutifaith nature of the community and the wishes of the parents, writes Dr Anna Halafoff, Vice- Chair of Religions for Peace Australia
One Community – Many Faiths
Prof. Des Cahill, Chair, Religions for Peace Australia, will give an address, Creating Religious Harmony and Social Cohesion in Hume at the Hume Global Learning Centre on Tuesday, 29 November 2011.
Roundtable on Trafficking in Persons
You are invited to an NGO Roundtable with Ms Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons, especially women and children
Victorian Shared Values Forum
The Victorian Shared Values Forum What is Truth will be conducted at Highton Manor, Mansfield, Victoria, on Sunday, 20 November at 1 PM.
Victorian Interfaith Networks Conference
The Victorian Interfaith Networks Conference 2011 will be held at St Kilda Town Hall on Saturday 27 November 2011. This conference is a ‘grass roots’ conference prepared by interfaith networks for interfaith networks.
Merton Retreat – Compassion to Oneself and Others
The 2011 Thomas Merton Annual Retreat will be held at the Janssen Spirituality Centre in Boronia, Victoria on the weekend of 18 – 20 November 2011.
Interfaith Event: Food Customs and Faith Beliefs
St Paul Apostle Catholic Community at Endeavour Hills Ecumenical and Interfaith Group will hold an Interfaith Forum on Faith and Food on November 12, 2011.
25 Years Later: The Assisi Event and Interfaith Cooperation
Prof. Desmond Cahill, Chair, Religions for Peace Australia, delivered an address on the 25th Anniversary of the “Assisi Event” held at the Chapter House, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne, 23rd October 2011.
7th ASEM Interfaith Dialogue on Migration concludes in Manila
The Seventh Interfaith Dialogue of the Asia-Europe Meeting (also known as the “ASEM-IFD7”) was concluded today (14 October 2011) with the issuance of The Manila Statement on ASEM Interfaith Dialogue on Migration . Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay was the Keynote Speaker for the event.
A Different Point of View
A community forum which will explore how different cultures, faiths and religions understand and address issues of mental health and wellbeing will be held at Swinburne University on Thursday, 27 October 2011
Walking Humbly Journey in Tasmania
Tasmania’s Walking Humbly Journey will complete its fifth and final phase on at Upper Florentine on Monday, 3 October 2011
Coexist Prize for Unsung Hero/Heroine in Interfaith Relations
The Coexist Foundation is offering a prize for an unsung hero or heroine in the fields of Interfaith endeavour with Christians, Muslims and Jews.
Compass: 9/11 Ten Years On
Dr Anna Halafoff (Vice Chair, Religions for Peace Australia) along with Dr Gary Bouma (past Vice Chair), Freeman Trebilcock and Ali Majokah, all members of RfPA, were interviewed on the ABC Compass Program, 9/11, Ten Years On
Religious Freedom and Canon Law
Religions for Peace Australia Chair, Prof. Des Cahill has spoken of the global religious trends that were impacting on freedom of religion and belief in Australia, in a wide-ranging address today at the Annual Conference of the Canon Law Society of Australia and New Zealand in Melbourne.
