The calendar below shows activity information linked to Inter Faith Week 2020. Many activities this year will take place virtually, and an icon identifies these on the list below. You can also filter online/ socially distanced in-person activities using the controls above.
Voices of Faith Group c/o Diocese of Newcastle, Church House, St John’s Terrace, North Shields, NE29 6HS
For Inter Faith Week, the Voices of Faith group asked seven young people from Muslim and Christian communities a few questions about what they were thinking near the end of 2020. The video contains their thoughts on this year, the…
Dewsbury. 0.00 – Sunday 15 November 0.00
During Inter Faith Week tree planting at various sites will begin under the coordination of Dewsbury South Community (Covid-19) support to highlight how the community worked together through the 2020 Covid-19 emergency. If you would like to take part or…
St Albans
For Inter Faith Week we spoke with three people of different faiths to ask what their faith means to them and how it affects their mental wellbeing.
https://www.mindinmidherts.org.uk/interfaith-week-a-personal-look-into-zen-buddhism/
https://www.mindinmidherts.org.uk/interfaith-week-a-personal-look-into-judaism/
https://www.mindinmidherts.org.uk/interfaith-week-a-personal-look-into-christianity/ …
Walsall. 0.00 – 0.00
A series of four blogs by members of faith communities in Walsall: Revd Emily Reynolds; Ramandeep Kaur Sandhu; Imam Muhammad Mustaqeem Shah; and Revd Rachel Wood, including reflections about community spirit in Walsall.…
West Yorkshire. 0.00 – Sunday 15 November 0.00
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Keighley Muslim Association Bradford St, Keighley BD21 3EB
The Volunteering Interfaith Programme (VIP) VIP team has been distributing food to people in Bradford to mark #InterFaithWeek and to promote good community relations amidst #COVID19 lockdown.
https://twitter.com/javedbashirbfd/status/1326837501227651073…
Leeds University Union. 0.00 – Sunday 15 November 0.00
Activities to complete in your own time during Inter Faith Week at Leeds University Union:
giving to a food bank, hog-friendly lockdown litter picking with LUU Enviro-soc, writing to elderly people in care homes, Interfaith buddies and Leeds Stem…
Birmingham. 17.30 – 19.00
Sharing perspectives between Birmingham’s Jewish and Quaker communities, as part of Inter Faith Week. Speakers will talk about Judaism and Quakerism in Birmingham with reference to Social Action and Welfare, Climate Change and Prison Chaplaincy. We will hear among others…
. 0.00 – Friday 13 November 0.00
This seminar, with Dr Krish Kandiah, will explore how we can overcome bias and fear when it comes to engaging with faith. Run at BEIS on Monday 9th; FCDO on Thursday 12; and MOJ on Friday 13th.…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Bradford
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Badford
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
. 0.00 – Sunday 15 November 0.00
Following discussion at the Faith Communities Forum of the Inter Faith Network for the UK, faith and community leaders were invited to issue messages which highlighted the vital contribution of faith communities to society – especially at this time of…
TfL, City Hall, The Queen's Walk, London SE1 2AA
TfL (Transport for London Staff Networks) celebrating Inter Faith Week. Feature tweet from Matiur Rahman, Lead Commercial Manager at: https://twitter.com/TfL/status/1327186425465495552…
Hillingdon
Throughout #InterFaithWeek, the London Borough of Hillingdon Council released videos featuring some of the borough’s faith leaders and finding out how they’ve helped to keep communities safe and connected throughout the pandemic. Hillingdon Inter Faith Network recorded conversations with leaders…
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Potters Green Rd, Coventry CV2 2AJ. 0.00 – Friday 13 November 0.00
This Monday marks the start of Inter Faith week and the RE Department are hosting a series of events and activities for all pupils across the school to participate in. Interfaith cooperation and understanding are vital in our increasingly diverse…
Birmingham Council of Faiths, B5 6DR; The Bridge at Waterloo, SE1 8TY (Online). 6.30 – 7.30
This webinar explores how grassroots communities, especially faith groups, can contribute to more ambitious climate action in the run-up to the UN Conference (COP26) in Glasgow 2021. Our speakers - Shahin Ashraf (Islamic Relief Worldwide) and Dr Malcolm Dick (Centre…
Rotherham Hospital, Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust, Moorgate Road, Rotherhams S60 2UD.. 11.00 – Thursday 12 November 14.00
Promotional work with Staff in Rotherham Hospital, highlighting the work of the Chaplaincy. Also launching 3 initiatives - first, a new Chaplain's Surgery - a fixed day and time each week when Staff can access a Chaplain with or without…
Cardiff (Participate at home)
Help the homeless in Cardiff by buying something from the Huggard Centre Amazon toiletries wish-list.
This activity is a suggestion for individual activity, one of those suggested by the Inter-faith Council for Wales/ Cyngor Rhyng-ffydd Cymru…
Luton UK. 13.00 – 14.30
We’re launching our Community Safeguarding Forum during Interfaith Week this November, connecting local organisations, community groups, schools and places of worship to share updates, discuss general safeguarding concerns, best practices and priorities, and offer support and resources to improve the…
Online Event - Register via Eventbrite. 20.00 – 21.00
Hope for the Future and Faith for the Climate are the hosts of this event, bringing together constituents and MPs from across the UK to mark the previous start date of COP26, and reflect on the potential of the next…
Bradford BD3 8EX
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Bradford
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Bradford
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Civil Society Media, 15 Prescott Place London SW4 6BS United Kingdom
Blog by CEO of Muslim Charities Forum https://www.civilsociety.co.uk/voices/finding-faith-did-we-learn-from-the-first-lockdown-fadi-itani.html…
Hillingdon
Throughout #InterFaithWeek, the London Borough of Hillingdon Council released videos featuring some of the borough’s faith leaders and finding out how they’ve helped to keep communities safe and connected throughout the pandemic. Hillingdon Inter Faith Network recorded conversations with leaders…
. 11.00 – 12.00
The UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation invites you to take part in a Foundation Stones stone painting workshop as part of Inter Faith Week 2020.
Paint and share a Foundation Stone live on Zoom and then contribute…
. 13.00 – 15.00
The Small Charities Coalition is hosting a special online meeting for Inter Faith Week 2020, asking:
"Has COVID increased the connection between faith organisations?
Is the perceived anti faith stance of some funders and government a barrier to…
UK (online). 18.00 – 19.00
An #InterfaithWeek discussion on how we can help realise freedom of religion and belief around the world.
With: Kiri Kankhwende - Press and Public Affairs Team Leader, Christian Solidarity Worldwide; Padideh Sabeti - Director, Office of Public Affairs of…
Devon (online). 19.00 – 18.15
What can we learn from the Black Lives Matter protests? Join us to listen to diverse perspectives on racism and prejudice
Engage in discussion and dialogue about faith, belief and unconscious bias. As Christians, Humanists, Buddhists, Hindus, Pagans, Muslims,…
Elmbridge (Zoom). 19.30 – 21.00
Elmbridge Multi Faith Forum invite you to join this virtual event and hear how people of faith have gained strength from their faiths during these uncertain times.
There will be speakers from the Christian, Jewish, Muslim,…
Rowan House, 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3WG. 0.00 – 0.00
Faith can be crucial for people affected by dementia as they go through their dementia journey. Yet often people with dementia miss out on being able to access their faith due to a lack of understanding on the part of…
Preston. 0.00 – 0.00
Hosted by Mohammed Ali Amla a conversation with Bishop Desmond Jaddoo, Akeela Ahmed and Jeremy Dable.…
Leeds
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Hillingdon
Throughout #InterFaithWeek, the London Borough of Hillingdon Council released videos featuring some of the borough’s faith leaders and finding out how they’ve helped to keep communities safe and connected throughout the pandemic. Hillingdon Inter Faith Network recorded conversations with leaders…
London . 12.30 – 14.00
A free bespoke awareness training session for Councillors, faith leaders and those working in the community. …
. 13.00 – 15.00
Barnardo's See Hear Respond Partnership is supporting children, young people, families and communities across England who have been impacted by Covid-19. During Inter Faith Week, Barnardo's and Action for Children, supported by the Association of Muslim Schools UK are inviting…
Exeter. 14.00 – 15.00
How do faith traditions, activism and spiritual guidance inform expressions of spirituality for younger people today? How can young people of Gen Y and Z be supported and encouraged to develop new spiritual paths for contemporary society? How can greater…
OX3 9BJ. 18.00 – 19.00
The CEO of Oxfordshire Sexual Abuse & Rape Crisis Centre (OSARCC), Lisa Ward joins Tracey Rosenfeld-Schueler and Rev Kate Harford for an interfaith discussion about the role of faith in protecting women and girls from violence, and in perpetuating violence.…
UK (online). 18.00 – 19.00
Mosiac LGBT+ Young Persons' Trust has put together an event 'Faith in LGBT+ Community' for this Inter Faith Week hoping to elevate the voices for inclusion, respect and dignity. During the webinar that is due to take place over Zoom…
N19 4DR. 19.00 – 20.00
The UK Holocaust Memorial Foundation invites you to take part in a Foundation Stones stone painting workshop as part of Inter Faith Week 2020.
Paint and share a Foundation Stone live on Zoom and then contribute…
Leeds. 19.30 – 21.45
A Scriptural Reasoning activity, focusing on "Love your neighbour but annihilate your enemies..." How to deal with controversial texts in our scriptures? Focusing on the Christian, Muslim and Jewish scriptures.
Featuring guest speakers:
Professor Rachel Muers, University of…
Leeds
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Hindu Council UK Secretariat Office 22 King Street Southall UB2 4DA
Reflections from national faith communities and their leaders in the context of #Interfaithweek.…
St Barnabas House, Titnore Lane, Worthing, West Sussex BN12 6NZ
Series of tweets about the multi faith support provided by the hospices Pastoral Care and Chaplaincy Team.…
Premier Christian Radio. 22 Chapter St, Westminster, London SW1P 4NP
Do you feel threatened - worrying that they might try to convince you out of your belief? Or do you immediately go into evangelism mode - trying to convince them? Is it somehow fascinating to you to see where the…
Hillingdon
Throughout #InterFaithWeek, the London Borough of Hillingdon Council released videos featuring some of the borough’s faith leaders and finding out how they’ve helped to keep communities safe and connected throughout the pandemic. Hillingdon Inter Faith Network recorded conversations with leaders…
Tower Hamlets (online). 12.00 – 14.00
This Inter Faith Week will be very different to the ones that we are used to. Nobody could have predicted how much life would change due to the Covid-19 pandemic and this year we will be focusing on the importance…
London . 17.30 – 19.15
City Hall and Near Neighbours invite you to join us in celebrating the work of faith organisations and their response to the impact of Covid19 on Londoners' lives. Faith organisations have played a key role in supporting Londoners to cope…
. 18.00 – 19.00
An Inter Faith Week discussion on how people of faith can navigate questions of race and identity in Britain in 2020. With: Rev Celia Apeagyei-Collins – Christian Pastor and Founder of Rehoboth Foundation; Cllr Awale Olad – Camden Councillor and…
Solent University, E Park Terrace, Southampton SO14 0YN. 18.00 – 19.00
An Interfaith Dialogue organised by Solent University. Please email student.hub@solent.ac.uk for the Microsoft Teams link …
Bristol University (online). 18.00 – 19.30
The Women's Network and the Multifaith Network is proud to present 'Faith and Feminism'. In this conversation, we will be discussing the relationship between Faith and Feminism on our student-led panel We will be exploring faith has contributed towards their…
GU22 7BD. 19.00 – 20.30
This event will be streamed via Zoom. Donovan Blair will give an introduction to the topic and guest speakers will be Rev Paul Davies, Christian; Mandisa Taylor, Baha'i; Rabbi Danny Rich, Jewish; Muneera Pilgrim, Muslim and Shashank Sharma, Hindu. There…
Preston, UK (online). 19.30 – 21.00
The Light Foundation . Guest Speakers:
Imam Qari Asim MBE - UK
Rabbi Jeremy Schneider - USA
Ustadha Khola Hasan - UK
Dr. Shaykh Umar al Qadri - Ireland
Dr. Anne Moseley - UK
…
31 Royal Hill, Greenwich, London SE10 8RR. 0.00 – 0.00
A workshop for Faith leaders about keeping Young People safe with inputs from ReSET, Greenwich Council, Fearless and Crimestoppers.
…
Batley
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
. 0.00 – 0.00
An article by Imam Qari Asim Chair of the Mosques and Imams National Advisory Board and imam at Leeds Makkah Mosque about the importance of inter faith unity during the pandemic. "Interfaith week is the perfect time to exemplify exactly…
Hillingdon
Throughout #InterFaithWeek, the London Borough of Hillingdon Council released videos featuring some of the borough’s faith leaders and finding out how they’ve helped to keep communities safe and connected throughout the pandemic. Hillingdon Inter Faith Network recorded conversations with leaders…
Wales (wherever you are)
Do a kind deed, and reflect on the recipient.
This activity is a suggestion for individual activity, one of those suggested by the Inter-faith Council for Wales/ Cyngor Rhyng-ffydd Cymru as part of its marking of…
Rowan House, 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3WG. 14.00 – 15.00
During Inter Faith Week, Colchester Borough Council in partnership with J9 Domestic Abuse Initiative are offering a free online training session to local church and faith group leaders. The training session is intended to raise awareness and increase knowledge and…
Leeds
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
West Yorkshire
Throughout Inter Faith Week, Wellsprings Together in West Yorkshire shared a series of videos celebrating the contribution of grass roots faith and community groups who have worked relentlessly during Covid to support one another and especially the most vulnerable and…
Telford and Wrekin Interfaith Council, c/o Addenbrooke House Ironmasters Way Telford TF3 4NT
Volunteers all working together today during #InterFaithWeek from many different faiths: Christians; Jewish; Catholic, Hindu
Muslim; Sikh; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. All supporting locals in need. …
Wales (wherever you are)
Phone someone who comes to mind that might need you.
This activity is a suggestion for individual activity, one of those suggested by the Inter-faith Council for Wales/ Cyngor Rhyng-ffydd Cymru as part of its marking of…
Weston-super-Mare (online). 12.00 – 13.00
The North Somerset BME Network is a CIO (Registered Charity No: 1162483) that has been running for over 14 years. Based in Weston-super-Mare, it supports communities in all parts of the North Somerset district. This weekly online via Zoom Wellbeing…
Old Kent Road Mosque. 18.00 – 19.30
The theme for this year's annual Inter Faith Week event is 'Faith and Mental Health.' Will feature the following speakers:
Hajjia Saidat Oketunde, Education Officer, MAN UK
The Revd Ellen Eames, Priest in charge of St Christopher's, Walworth…
Ahimsa Peace Garden, Harrow Recreation Ground, Roxborough Road, Harrow HA1 1PB. 13.00 – 15.00
Bringing together different faiths and local groups helping to create a community garden by planting flowering bulbs in the newly opened 'Ahimsa Peace Garden' in Harrow celebrating the recent birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, as well as recording Video messages…
Birmingham, via Zoom. 14.00 – 15.15
Footsteps for a Low Carbon Future will be holding a Tread Lightly event on Food and Waste issues.
Zoom programme with participants from different faiths
All welcome.
Please register through www.footstepsbcf.org.uk
…
Finchley Central Underground Station, London. 16.00 – 18.00
Finchley Energy Garden partners the BMFF to celebrate Mitzvah Day
The BMFF Environment Climate Change Subgroup invite the community to come together to cultivate this exceptional site for the benefit of the travelling public and to enhance our environment.
Wolverhampton. 17.00 – 18.00
A conference.…
Leeds. 17.30 – 19.00
An exploration of Restorative Justice and Victim Support.
Event to be held on Zoom.
To register, visit https://tinyurl.com/y3bm5f88…
Hoole Community Centre, Westminster Rd, Chester CH2 3AP
More wonderful Interfaith support for Hoole Community Centre! (Chester, Cheshire, UK)
In its hour of need the HCC is experiencing an upsurge of warm-hearted support from the grassroots multifaith citizens of Chester – Staunch Atheists, Jews, Baha’i, Quakers, Methodists,…
Online. 19.30 – 21.30
Richmond Inter Faith Forum invites people from Richmond, Kingston, Hounslow and neighbouring areas - especially those from minority and refugee backgrounds - to join us for this special online event.
We will hear from Dr Marissa Quie, an expert…
Inspire Futures Foundation, 14 Thurnscoe Rd, Bradford BD1 3BZ
We started #InterFaithWeek by delivering essential food packs to diverse faith and community groups across Bradford. Ten families were given boxes containing essential items for them to enjoy during this period #charity #Bradford https://twitter.com/InspireFutures/status/1325540257811623937…
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