RELIGION and ethics taught from a secular perspective might well be included in the new national curriculum, according to Professor Barry McGaw, head of the board responsible for the curriculum.
Family Violence, the Missing Interfaith Dialogue
The Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV) in partnership with the Jewish Taskforce against Family Violence is proud to present a White Ribbon Panel and a Question and Answer Forum: “Family Violence – the missing interfaith dialogue”
Middle East and North Africa Religious Leaders Reject Violence
Marrakech, Morocco — Senior religious leaders from across the Middle East and North Africa rejected violence and called for deepened multi-religious collaboration as the region undergoes historic transformations.
Nonviolent Leadership for Interfaith Peacebuilders
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.
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.
