There will be 3 presentations/speakers: Dr. Purushottama Bilimoria Distinguished Teaching Fellow Center for Dharma Studies, CTU Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley Co-Editor: Sophia and Journal of Dharma Studies Presentation: “Can one be both Christian and a Hindu? The Vedantic Trinitarianism and Life of Raimon Panikkar (via Varanasi, Catalonia, and Santa […]
We are all aware of the increasing violence, suffering and confusion in our world. Yet we also experience amazing possibilities for positive progress and world peace. Poised between Light and Darkness, the fullness of Life and destruction, we urgently need time and space to relax into Stillness and to listen […]
Circle of Unity with the Bahá'à Community Sunday, June 4th at 3:00 pm Concord Bahá'à Center, 4100 Clayton Rd., Concord Extra parking available at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church a block north.  Come be a part of the dedication of the first Baha'i Center in Contra Costa County!  We will […]
â—Šâ—Šâ—Š  Interfaith Series at B'nai Tikvah  The June 4th event has been cancelled. This series will include speakers from Buddhist and African American Christian traditions who will come and speak about the history, beliefs and traditions that make them each unique in September and October.  Then there will be time for […]
The Ramadan Experience Interfaith Iftar Dinner Please join us for Iftar dinner experiences around Bay Area as we observe the holy month of Ramadan and help create a peaceful society by building new relationships. 4 June 2017, Sunday, Pacifica Institute @ Albany - 7 pm (RSVP) 11 June 2017, Sunday, Congregation Netivot Shalom […]
Peace Village Camp is a week-long, half-day, inter-religious program for children ages 4-12 that teaches children real skills in peacemaking. Beginning June 5-9, from 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM, under the leadership of skilled teachers and trained leaders, villagers will learn about peaceful conflict resolution, empathy, creating inner peace, connecting […]
Iftar at the Brentwood Muslim Community Center at 8:15 PM Gathering, 8:29 pm Break the fast 8:35 pm Prayer. 7701 Lone Tree Way, Brentwood. RSVP required. Email: brentwoodmcc@comcast.net or call/text Maddie (714) 396-0165. Provide names of your group or organization and the number of guests.Â
This day will be devoted to a quiet preparation. Time for us to come together in silence, practice Christian meditation, learn or renew how valuable reverent silence can be in our daily lives. This day will be focused on: • How to meditate • When to meditate • Why to […]
Many people have heard of the Dead Sea Scrolls, but few people know what they say or why they are important. This lecture will shed light on how the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls has dramatically increased our knowledge of the history and text of the Hebrew Bible. Â Sidnie […]
It's time to buy your tickets! Â Please join us for a special benefit concert supporting JFCS East Bay's services for immigrants and refugees. Â SAFE HARBOR featuring The Qadim Ensemble opening by World Harmony Chorus Monday, June 12, 2017Â 7:00pm doors / 7:30pm show Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse Berkeley $30 […]
    The June Religion Chat will be held at St. Clare's Episcopal Church, 3350 Hopyard Road, Pleasanton, on June 14, 2017, from 5:00 to 6:00 PM. The facilities will be open at 4:30 PM and close at 6:30 PM so that attendees can have a chance to make new friends […]
Chocolate Extravaganza & Chocolate Contest at Christ the Lord Episcopal Church June 17 Come to Christ the Lord Church for tables laden with delicious chocolate creations, savory bites, a silent auction, and beautiful music. The annual Chocolate Extravaganza benefits Christ the Lord Church and the West County Consortium of the […]
Peacekeeping in the City: Congregations Responding to Gun Violence Spend a week with renowned scholar, Rev. Dr. David D. Daniels III June 19-23, 2017: 9:00 am to 4:30 pm each day Gun violence touches every community, creating a lasting and terrifying effect of fear, mistrust, and further violence, tearing families and […]
Celebrate the rising of the sun on the Summer Solstice June 20 on the top of Mount Diablo with Druids.  The sun rises at 5:40am.  Mount Diablo State Park gates do not open until 8am so we camp out the night before on Juniper campground.  Go to Reserve America or click […]
Fundraiser for the Souls of Light Sanctuary Potter's Field Restoration Project fund. Â Presentation will be "Underground Echoes: Behind the Scenes". Joseph Palmer, President of SOLS will read the published columns on the residents of Alhambra Cemetery's Potter's Field & Judie Palmer, Secretary of SOLS will translate their untold experiences. Â Joseph […]
You are invited to attend a World Refugee Day event put on by the East Bay Refugee Forum. Admission is free and there will be many resources for the refugees represented there, as well as food and entertainment. The event is open to the public and will be held at […]
Friday, June 30, 7:00 PM Poetry for Peace and Justice, a benefit for Haiti Emergency Relief Fund, will present readings by Susan Griffin, Rafael Jesús Gonzalez, Dennis Bernstein and Shanga Labossiere, followed by open mic at wheelchair accessible St. John’s Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave., Berkeley, CA 94705 Donation requested $10 […]