Redbridge Faith Forum is delighted to announce that our Chair of Trustees, Mohamed Omer, was awarded a M.B.E. in the Queens Birthday 2020 Honours in recognition for his services to the British Muslim community during Covid-19 in his role at the Gardens of Peace Muslim Cemetery in Hainault.

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As at midnight Friday, 16 October, London will move from Tier 1 COVID (MEDIUM) restrictions to Tier 2 COVID (HIGH) restrictions as COVID-19 cases are increasing rapidly. As a result, I am sending you this email to help us get the message out to the community. What does Tier 2 COVID (HIGH) restrictions mean? The…

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Christian Festivals… by Rosemary Jackson,  Redbridge Faith forum Member Christian Festivals The main festivals celebrated by Christians are Christmas, Easter and Pentecost. These festivals are inextricably linked. Christmas is when we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Easter is when we remember His sacrificial death and His resurrection. Pentecost is when we rejoice that God sent…

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COVID-19 rates, areas and local lockdownWhat are the current infection rates in Redbridge? For every 100,000 people who live in Redbridge, around 36 people are testing positive for Coronavirus each day. Breakdown of what areas and ages the increase has been in? The areas with the highest infection rates are:• Barkingside• Bridge• Clementswood• Chadwell• Churchfields•…

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Article written by RFF Chair Mohamed Omer and published in the Ilford Recorder 15.8.2020 As the coronavirus pandemic seems to show no sign of abating and the worldwide death toll creeps ominously to one million, it becomes increasingly clear that this new way of life will become the norm. In religion, we find the ultimate…

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