“Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation” – “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation

“Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation” – “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation   Vasu Bandhu is a young buddhist monk with many interfaith associations. The world of interfaith has many young admirers. They walk early and roam freely. He is the Interfaith Manager for Arizona Faith Network, at the International Youth Committee of Religions for Peace and part of the North American Leadership Council of United Religion Initiatives. The Parliament of World… Continue reading “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation” – “Exploring the Dynamic World of Interfaith Cooperation

 October 9, 2023

The Idea of Faith Actions in the Parliament of World Religions 2023

The Idea of Faith Actions in the Parliament of World Religions 2023 The communication is unequivocal and distinct. We must join hands, unite, and safeguard the religious freedoms of various faiths. The Parliament of World Religions (PoWR) has undergone considerable development since its inception in 1893. The 1893 Parliament of the World’s Religions brought together 400 individuals, both men and women, representing 41 distinct religious traditions. This historic event acknowledged Catholicism and Judaism as significant… Continue reading The Idea of Faith Actions in the Parliament of World Religions 2023

 August 26, 2023

Parliament of the World’s Religions Returns to Chicago Largest Global Gathering of Interfaith Leaders

Parliament of the World’s Religions Returns to Chicago Largest Global Gathering of Interfaith Leaders The Parliament of the World’s Religions, the largest gathering of interfaith leaders in the world, will return to Chicago this summer from August 14-18. Founded here in Chicago in 1893, the Parliament of the World’s Religions is the preeminent conference that brings together leaders and followers of all religious faiths to work together toward a common goal. This year’s theme is A… Continue reading Parliament of the World’s Religions Returns to Chicago Largest Global Gathering of Interfaith Leaders

 July 18, 2023

Celebrating Interfaith Harmony during Pramukh Swami Centennial Ceremony, Ahmedabad

Pramukh Swami Mahotsav – Celebrating Interfaith Harmony during Pramukh Swami Centennial Ceremony, Ahmedabad “Religion is that which fosters mutual love.” This message of Pramukh Swami Maharaj encouraging interfaith harmony was the central theme of tonight’s programme titled ‘International Human Solidarity Day’ Religious leaders and representatives of various faiths solidified interfaith bonds at Pramukh Swami Maharaj Nagar Leaders of various faiths gathered for interfaith dialogue honouring Pramukh Swami Maharaj’s spiritually driven vision for human solidarity, world… Continue reading Celebrating Interfaith Harmony during Pramukh Swami Centennial Ceremony, Ahmedabad

 December 21, 2022

At first G20 Religious Forum (R20), Faith Leaders call for Global Alliance of Religious, Social & Political Leaders to tackle global crises

At first G20 Religious Forum (R20), Faith Leaders call for Global Alliance of Religious, Social & Political Leaders to tackle global crises BALI, Indonesia, Nov. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — On November 2-3, R20 (the Religion 20), an engagement group of the G20 Religious Forum, convened prominent global religious leaders in Bali to leverage the power of world religions to tackle pressing global challenges. The forum’s opening remarks were delivered by Dr Muhammad Abdulkarim Al Issa, Head of… Continue reading At first G20 Religious Forum (R20), Faith Leaders call for Global Alliance of Religious, Social & Political Leaders to tackle global crises

 November 11, 2022

She Talks Nature – On World Environment Day 2022

Only one realisation can save the planet from environmental crisis: She Talks Nature Panelists New Delhi: In an all-women panel discussion on the World Environment Day-2022, She Talks Nature that captured national attention yesterday by trending on twitter, a very significant observation was made by almost all the participants. Despite coming from diverse backgrounds like academics, social change activism, yoga and spirituality they all had a consensus that only one realisation can save the planet… Continue reading She Talks Nature – On World Environment Day 2022

 June 7, 2022

‘सोशल रिफॉर्म्स एंड रिसर्च आर्गेनाइजेशन’ ने किया ‘विश्व धर्म संवाद’ का आयोजन

‘सोशल रिफॉर्म्स एंड रिसर्च आर्गेनाइजेशन’ ने किया ‘विश्व धर्म संवाद’ का आयोजन (vishwa dharm samvad) नई दिल्ली। 12 जनवरी स्वामी विवेकानंद के जन्मदिवस को भारत सरकार ‘युवा दिवस’ के रूप मनाती है। इस दौरान देश-विदेश में कार्यक्रम आयोजित किए जाते हैं। इस वर्ष दिल्ली में स्वामी विवेकानंद के जन्मदिन के अवसर पर ‘सोशल रिफॉर्म्स एंड रिसर्च आर्गेनाइजेशन’ ने ‘विश्व धर्म संवाद’ vishwa dharm samvad  का आयोजन किया। विश्व धर्म संवाद में हिंदू, सिख, जैन, मुस्लिम,… Continue reading ‘सोशल रिफॉर्म्स एंड रिसर्च आर्गेनाइजेशन’ ने किया ‘विश्व धर्म संवाद’ का आयोजन

 January 12, 2022

Educators, peace activists, faith leaders and citizens to convene for first Samvaad National Interfaith Summit

Interfaith Summit : The Indian arm of the global peace-building organization, Seeds of Peace, is organizing this virtual interfaith summit on December 11, 2021 Urmi Chanda In India, the problem of communal strife and religion-based conflicts has been steadily rising over the past decade. Religious identity and difference have played a large role in the nation’s political and social dynamics, at times fueling communal conflict that has periodically disrupted the peace, stability, and growth of… Continue reading Educators, peace activists, faith leaders and citizens to convene for first Samvaad National Interfaith Summit

 December 2, 2021

Jewish Festival: Yom HaShoah- Holocaust Memorial Day

The full name of the day commemorating the victims of the Holocaust is “Yom HaShoah Ve-Hagevurah”— in Hebrew literally translated as the “Day of (remembrance of) the Holocaust and the Heroism.” It is marked on the 27th day in the month of Nisan — a week after the end of the Passover holiday and a week before Yom Hazikaron (Memorial Day for Israel’s fallen soldiers). It marks the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. The date was selected in… Continue reading Jewish Festival: Yom HaShoah- Holocaust Memorial Day

 April 8, 2021

The Rev. Victor H. Kazanjian, Jr. to Retire as Executive Director of URI

The Rev.Victor H. Kazanjian, Jr. to Retires The Rev. Victor H. Kazanjian has informed the URI Global Council that he will be retiring from his position of URI Executive Director in the Spring of 2021. An author, educator, grassroots activist and recognized thought-leader, Victor served as URI’s Executive Director for just over seven years. In his announcement to the Global Council of Trustees, Victor wrote: “After more than three decades of institutional leadership, my wife… Continue reading The Rev. Victor H. Kazanjian, Jr. to Retire as Executive Director of URI

 November 23, 2020

Understanding each day of Karthika Masam

Understanding Karthika Masam Day 1: Karthika suddha Padyami is associated with Lord Shiva and benefit derived is Tejas (Glory) Day 2: Karthika suddha Vidiya is associated with Lord Vishnu and benefit derived is Santhi (Peace of mind) Day 3: Karthika suddha Tadiya is associated with Shakti and benefit derived is Aishwarya prapthi (Wealth) Day 4: Karthika suddha Chavithi is associated with Naga devathas / Lord Subrahmanyeswara and benefit derived is Ayush and Arogya prapthi (Longevity and Health) Day 5: Karthika suddha… Continue reading Understanding each day of Karthika Masam

 November 17, 2020