Check out these opportunities to connect, learn and celebrate from Feb. 1-11. for more information contact Sarah Arthurs: [email protected]
Download the posters: Print / Online
Jan.29-Feb. 7: 8 Faithful Days: Midday Prayers for a World United
12:00 – 12:30 pm, online REGISTER HERE
- Wednesday, Jan 29
- Thursday, Jan 30 Rabbi Ilana Krygier- Jewish
- Friday, Jan 31 Jess McNally – Buddhist
- Monday, Feb 3 – Jayashree Bhat – Hindu
- Tuesday, Feb 4 – May Cummings – Bahai
- Wednesday, Feb 5 – Alicia Dykstra – Anglican
- Thursday, Feb 6 -Dr. Harjot Singh – Sikh
- Friday, Feb 7 – Rev. Tony Snow- Indigenous
Jan. 31: Scriptural Sharing
Friday, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Faith and Spirituality Centre
MacEwan Students’ Centre, Room 487
402 Collegiate Blvd NW
Directions: Inside MacEwan Students’ Centre, there’s a large food court. Find the Dairy Queen, and take the nearby elevator/stairs up to the 4th floor. Follow signs to the Faith and Spirituality Centre (MSC 487).
Feb 1: Opening Ceremony
Saturday, 7:30 – 9:00 pm
Atrium, City Hall
Feb 2: Interfaith in Action: Shaping a Shared Future
Sunday Feb 2 , 3:30 – 5:30 pm
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints ,2021 17 Ave SW
Facilitated by Cam Stewart, formerly with the Alberta Human Rights Commission
REGISTER HERE
Feb 2: Courage to Connect Interfaith Potluck
Sunday, 6 – 8:30 pm.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 2021 17 Ave SW
Bring a favorite salad, main dish or desserts to share. We ask that you please consider those with food allergies and dietary restrictions by providing a card with all ingredients along with your dish. When labeling items that contain meat, please specify if the meat is Halal or Kosher. Halal or Kosher meat can be purchased at Walmart or Superstore. REGISTER HERE by noon Jan. 31.
Feb 4: Panel: Interfaith Engagement with Reconciliation
Tuesday, 7 – 8:30 pm
Online or in person, Hillhurst United Church, 1227 Kensington Close NW
Facilitated by Rev. Tony Snow
REGISTER FOR ONLINE HERE
Feb 5: “Anti-racism through the Lens of Faith”
Wednesday, 7 – 9 pm
Action Dignity, 915 33 St NE
Lecture by Dr. Francis Boakaye, ED Action Dignity
REGISTER HERE
Feb 6: Panel: “Courage to Connect: Navigating Interfaith Marriage” Stories from Four Interfaith Couples.
Thursday, 7 – 9 pm
FCJ Centre 219 19 Ave SW
REGISTER HERE
Feb 7: The U-35 Big Mingle
Friday, 5:30 – 6:40 pm
BMO Community Room. Main Calgary Public Library
Meet others like you! Under 35s from all faith traditions who share a similar commitment for the harmonious flourishing of our city. Light supper provided.
REGISTER HERE
Feb 7: Chair of Christian Thought Lecture (The Bentall Lecture in Education and Theology: Teaching Global Religious tradition in Higher Education)
Friday, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Whelan Performance Hall, Main Calgary Public Library
Feb 9: Spoken Word and Concert
Sunday, 2 – 3:30 pm
Scarboro United Church 134 Scarboro Ave SW