Inter Faith Week 2026 Podcast

The Inter Faith Week Podcast 2026 series celebrates interfaith voices around the UK and explores the theme, “Lighting the Way for a Shared Future.”

Inter Faith Week is an annual initiative held between 8 and 15 November 2026.  It aims to strengthen interfaith relations across the UK.  The week focuses on deepening understanding, building relationships, and highlighting the positive impact of faith and belief communities across the country.  Each episode highlights the people and projects that have made a significant impact in a specific area of the interfaith community. 
 

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Episode 1: Youth Engagement: Faith, Belief and Curiosity

Krish Gadhia in conversation with Hodaya Mason.  
Hodaya is currently the interfaith, social action, and Jewish enrichment officer for the Union of Jewish Students. She has a special interest in interfaith engagement among young people, especially in schools and universities, and in creating spaces where young people from different faith backgrounds can come together for genuine conversation and understanding. 
 

Episode 2: Community Building: Faith, Belief and Reconciliation

Adya Malik speaks to Subash Chellaiah.  
Subash is the Founder and Executive Director of the Centre for Reconciliation in Lincolnshire, and the founder of PeaceBridge India. For more than 20 years, his work across the UK and India has spanned humanitarian relief, international development, higher education chaplaincy, and community development. His work has been recognised with the Community Award at BBC Radio Lincolnshire’s Make a Difference Awards (2025), the Year-Round Award at the Mitzvah Day Awards (2024), and a Rotary International Peace Award (2019). Subash has also spent nearly 12 years at the University of Lincoln, initially serving as a University Chaplain and later as a Multi-Faith Chaplaincy Coordinator. 
 

Published 6 November 2026