Interfaith Luncheon 13.11.19
We are celebrating 2019 Interfaith Week by holding an interfaith luncheon in the Banqueting Suite of the Karamsar Centre, (junction of Buckingham Road and Ilford High Road) which is the old Ilford Courthouse building. The event is being held between noon and 2 pm and lunch will be a vegetarian Indian buffet meal including desert,…
Read More29 OCT 2019 Network “Support & Information for Cancer patients and their families”
11.45 am – 1.30 pm Hindu Community Centre, Albert Road, Ilford This event is one of our quarterly public network meetings and everyone attending will receive a very warm welcome so please save the date and come along. It aims to raise awareness of the support that is available in Redbridge in the community for…
Read MoreFaith Festivals… Ramadan
What Ramadan means to me… by Mohamed Omer, Muslim representative & Chair of Redbridge Faith Forum Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and Muslims believe that it is during this month that God revealed the first verses of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Muslims see this month…
Read MoreFaith Festivals… Easter
What Easter means to me… by Phil Butcher, Trustee of Redbridge Faith forum As a Christian, Easter is the most important Feast in our calendar. Within Roman Catholicism, in common with many other Christian traditions, the Easter season starts with Lent, forty day period of prayer, almsgiving and abstinence. At the start we receive ‘ashes’…
Read More“Caring for Creation” – Multi-faith Walk through Ilford 15.9.19 –
Our ever popular well attended Multi-faith Walk of Peace took place on Sunday 15th September 2019 commencing at 12.45pm in the Holocaust Memorial Garden in Valentines Park with a greeting from the Redbridge Mayor, Councillor Zulfiqar Hussain followed by a talk from Rabbi Lawrence Becker. Walkers received wonderful hospitality enroute visiting the following venues Buddhist…
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