Faith Festivals… Yom Kippur
What Yom Kippur means to me… by Angela Banner, Jewish representative of Redbridge Faith Forum This is the festival of Passover. Yom Kippur is a fast day usually lasting approximately 25+ hours. It is the holiest day of our year. It is the only festival which takes precedence over the sabbath. It…
Read MoreHindu Festivals – NAWRATRAS -SHARAD NAVRATRAS: 3 OCT to 12 October 2024
What is this festival? Naw or Nav means nine, ratra means night so it is the festival of nine nights. As with all other Hindu festivals there are a few different aspects attached to the festival of Nawratras ie Seasonal: The nawratras are celebrated twice a year, in the Spring, Chatria Navratras and in the…
Read More“Do you work with young people?”
Perhaps you are a teacher or a youth worker. In the current environment it’s sometimes difficult to listen to each other in a respectful way. RFF has developed resources to help young people or adults to talk safely and constructively about issues that divide our communities. We can offer you the tools to for that…
Read MoreAGM & Appointment of the Trustees followed by a Special Event – “Celebrating 20 years of RFF”
Redbridge Faith Forum Annual General Meeting & Appointment of the Trustees followed by a Special Event – “Celebrating 20 years of RFF” Date: Tuesday 18th June 2024 Venue: VHP Ilford Hindu Centre, 55 Albert Road, Ilford IG1 1HJ “Celebrating 20 years of RFF” The evening began with our AGM and the Appointment of the Trustees for…
Read MoreRFF ANNUAL WALK OF PEACE
RFF ANNUAL WALK OF PEACE Sunday 19th May 2024 – Each year Redbridge Faith Forum arranges an Interfaith Walk of Peace through Ilford. Our annual Multi-faith Walk of Peace is a gentle stroll through central Ilford that brings together people from many diverse faith communities in Redbridge in a spirit of fellowship and harmony. As we…
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