Today marks Day 7 of Scottish Interfaith Week, an annual festival uniting people of all faiths and none across the nation.
Today’s events include community events led by East Kilbride Interfaith Forum, Moray Interfaith and East Renfrewshire Faith Forum, prayers for peace with Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Scotland, and a Quaker Meeting with guided meditation.
Multicultural Gathering (East Renfrewshire Faith Forum)
We will have speakers from different religious and cultural backgrounds giving short talks on the theme of ‘Community’,
“We at East Renfrewshire Faith Forum are proud to be part of Scottish Interfaith Week. Our event on 18th November at 11 o’clock in the Mandir is a welcoming, open invitation to all who wish to share ideas. It is intended to promote honest and open discussion through engagement and interaction with other faiths or those with no faith.”
Time: 11:00 am – 1:30 pm
Place: Om Hindu Mandir 1 La Belle Place, Glasgow
Find out more: Multicultural Gathering (East Renfrewshire Faith Forum) – Scottish Interfaith Week
Community with East Kilbride Interfaith Forum
Join East Kilbride Interfaith Forum to reflect on the importance of community in faith traditions and to share our hopes for the future of the communities we are part of.
Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Place: East Kilbride
Find out more: Community with East Kilbride Interfaith Forum – Scottish Interfaith Week
Celebrating Community – Moray Interfaith
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Place: Moray
Find out more: Celebrating Community – Moray Interfaith – Scottish Interfaith Week
Gathering in Stillness
This informal event will be a chance to learn about Quaker practice by joining in a short Quaker Meeting with a guided meditation.
Time: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Place: Glasgow
Find out more: Gathering in Stillness – Scottish Interfaith Week
Prayers for Peace
A get-together for people of all faiths and none to pray for the innocent victims of the war between Hamas and Israel and to pray for overall peace in the region and all the world.
Time: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Place: Glasgow
Find out more: Prayers for Peace – Scottish Interfaith Week
Football Journeys with a Bearded Genius
Book Week Scotland & Nutmeg present authors Nooruddean Choudry & Daniel Gray for 90 minutes of conversation about football and life.
Time: 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Place: Edinburgh
Find out more: Football Journeys with a Bearded Genius – Scottish Interfaith Week
More events
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Some events are added to the programme last minute and may not show up in this list. For all the latest events, please visit our events calendar.
