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A Global Interfaith Coalition Calls For Immediate Ceasefire And Administration Of Aid In Yemen

A Global Interfaith Coalition Calls For Immediate Ceasefire And Administration Of Aid In Yemen

A Statement by the United Religions Initiative, The Charter of Compassion, and The Parliament of the World’s ReligionsYemen is a nation in crisis. The impoverished country is facing a humanitarian crisis of mammoth proportions, including a devastating famine, in an ongoing civil war that is exacerbated by a scourge

Thousands expected at Parliament of The World’s Religions in Toronto

Thousands expected at Parliament of The World’s Religions in Toronto

The largest multi-faith gathering in the world is set to begin on Thursday, November 1st in Toronto. The seventh Parliament of the World’s Religions will welcome thousands of people from different ethnicities, beliefs and spiritual backgrounds to the city. “As one of the most diverse cities in Canada, there

Kids Plant Seeds of Peace with the Parliament of the World’s Religions

Kids Plant Seeds of Peace with the Parliament of the World’s Religions

The Parliament of the World’s Religions [https://parliamentofreligions.org/parliament/2009-melbourne/melbourne-2009] held a Planting for Peace event in Toronto on Tuesday, September 25, 2018, with students and community members to mark the upcoming week-long Parliament, taking place November 1-7, 2018 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The event

Don’t miss the 2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto

Don’t miss the 2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto

We call upon peoples of faith and conscience to stand for a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world and join thousands of interfaith activists from around the world at the 2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions. The 2018 Parliament of the World’s Religions is being hosted by the

Toronto anticipates world's largest gathering of faith communities

Canadian Muslims

Toronto anticipates world's largest gathering of faith communities

A reception that brought together religious, civic and political leaders was held in Toronto on Monday in anticipation of the Parliament of the World’s Religions, the world’s largest and most diverse gathering of persons of faith and conscience that will be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre

Spiritual Leaders Deliver Interfaith Climate Declaration at COP23

Spiritual Leaders Deliver Interfaith Climate Declaration at COP23

Scores of religious leaders and people of diverse faiths and spiritualities on bicycles, some wearing traditional religious clothing, delivered a multi-faith statement [https://parliamentofreligions.us1.list-manage.com/track/click?u=15d4f7de1064a5171ce87bc0e&id=02ddd82578&e=0f04195acb] to the UN Conference on Climate Change (COP23), pledging to adopt sustainable behaviors themselves and

A Reflection on Supremacy and the Interfaith Movement

A Reflection on Supremacy and the Interfaith Movement

By Dr. Larry Greenfield, Executive Director, Parliament of the World’s Religions No religion or nation or ethnicity or culture, it seems, has an exclusive lock on it. And victimized groups are everywhere: Tibetans, Ukrainians, citizens of cities in Europe: Paris, Nice, Brussels, Istanbul, Barcelona; Dalits in India, Muslims in

Parliament of the World's Religions Selects "Inclusion" & "Love" as Major Themes for 2018 Toronto Convention

Parliament of the World's Religions Selects "Inclusion" & "Love" as Major Themes for 2018 Toronto Convention

Announcing “The Promise of Inclusion & the Power of Love” as its next theme, organizers of the 7th Parliament of the World’s Religions are looking for world-changing outcomes from the more than 12,000 delegates expected to convene in Toronto, Canada, November 1 – 7, 2018. The world’s oldest and

Toronto to host Parliament of the World’s Religions in 2018

Toronto to host Parliament of the World’s Religions in 2018

Toronto will host the 7th Parliament of the World’s Religions, the world’s largest interfaith gathering in November 2018. In a May 2 press conference and reception at the Toronto City Hall, Parliament of the World’s Religions Executive Director Dr. Larry Greenfield said the 2018 event is an

We Resist Despair: A Recommitment to Nonviolence

Canadian Muslims

We Resist Despair: A Recommitment to Nonviolence

By Larry Greenfield, Executive Director, Parliament of the World’s Religions The Parliament of the World’s Religions has a focused commitment to address issues of violence. It is one of three critical issues that hold priority in our mission and work. The recent rash of egregious violence has been

Parliament of the World's Religion issues Interfaith Ramadan Challenge

Parliament of the World's Religion issues Interfaith Ramadan Challenge

Although Ramadan’s history and custom is specific to Islam, there are reasons that members of other faiths – and people of no faith – ought to take notice this year. Muslims make up a significant portion of the global community, yet the Islamic holy days have not been accepted and welcomed

Restore Kindness: Makkah Imam at Parliament of the World's Religions

Restore Kindness: Makkah Imam at Parliament of the World's Religions

[http://127.0.0.1/wp/2015/restore-kindness-makkah-imam-at-parliament-of-the-worlds-religions/imam/] By Muneeb Nasir (October 16, 2015) – The Imam of the Grand Mosque of Makkah, Dr. Shaikh Salih Abdullah Humaid, called on the weekly Friday congregational prayers held at the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Salt Lake City to partake