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Interfaith Programs
UPF organizes programs that help build understanding, respect and cooperation among people of different faiths.
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Dhaka Interfaith Forum: Kazi Nazrul Islam and Interfaith Harmony
- Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Dhaka, Bangladesh - The Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue of the Department of World Religions and Culture of Dhaka University held a seminar on “Kazi Nazrul Islam and Interfaith Harmony” on May 25, 2011.
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Interfaith Park Clean-up in Montreal
- Monday, May 23, 2011
Montreal, Canada - The Canadian Center for Ecumenism and the Center for Jewish-Christian Dialogue organized an interfaith clean-up at Mackenzie King Park in Montreal on May 23, 2011.
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Hindus Support Interreligious Peace Council in Thailand
- Sunday, May 1, 2011
Bangkok, Thailand - The committee to establish an Interreligious Peace Council of Thailand, met with the President of the Hindu Samaj Association and Representative of the Chief Brahm of the Royal Brahman Temple on May 21 to consult with them about the proposed council.
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Buddhist Interest in Thai Interreligious Council
- Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Bangkok, Thailand - The proposal to establish an interreligious peace council in Thailand received a positive response from the Office of National Buddhism.
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Montreal Interfaith Forum: Models of Interfaith Harmony
- Monday, April 18, 2011
Montreal, Canada - The imam of a large congregation north of Montreal discussed Islam in relation to the other “religions of the book," i.e., Judaism and Christianity at an April 18, 2011 forum in Montreal.
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Interreligious Prayer in the Urals
- Sunday, April 17, 2011
Yekaterinburg, Russia - Fifteen representatives of different spiritual teachings came together in Yekaterinburg on April 17 with the purpose to once again join their efforts and offer prayer about realizing ideas of peace and harmony for all the peoples.
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Interfaith Prayers in New Delhi for Japan
- Monday, April 11, 2011
New Delhi, India - More than 250 people attended an interfaith prayer meeting in New Delhi on April 11, 2011, for those who lost their lives as a result of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
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Proposal for an Interreligious Council Presented In Tokyo
- Thursday, March 31, 2011
Tokyo, Japan - UPF-Japan held a “Consultation on Interreligious Council” in Tokyo on March 31, convening experts on the UN, including several former directors and officers of UN agencies, former Japanese ambassadors, and graduate students of international studies.
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Ottawa Interfaith Forum: Leadership According to Islam
- Tuesday, March 22, 2011
Ottawa, Canada - The National Capital Peace Council of UPF-Ottawa met to listen to former Executive Director of the Canadian Islamic Congress, Dr. Zijad Delic, speak about True Leadership in the Context of the Middle East. Given the context of current developments in the Middle East and North Africa, his presentation sparked a lively discussion.
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Montreal Interfaith Forum: Toward Peace among Religions
- Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Montreal, Canada - After a moment of silent prayer for the earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan, the executive director of the Canadian Centre for Ecumenism addressed UPF-Montreal's March 16, 2011 interfaith forum.
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Yekaterinburg Prayers for Peace and Harmony
- Sunday, March 13, 2011
Yekaterinburg, Russia - An interfaith gathering to pray for peace and harmony took place in Yekaterinburg on March 13, 2011.
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Toronto Interfaith Forum: On Leadership
- Sunday, March 13, 2011
Toronto, Canada - Dr. Hussein Auckberaullee opened the monthly meeting of UPF-Toronto by expressing his deep sadness over the tsunami which hit Japan resulting in the deaths of thousands of people. People held hands and stood in silence to show solidarity with the people of Japan who are facing this dreadful challenge.
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