by sivicouncil | Jun 15, 2016 | statements
Statement from Bishop Patrick J. McGrath, Diocese of San Jose June 14, 2016 The tragic events of Orlando are a horrific reminder of the power of hatred and violence. Unaware as we still are of the motives behind the murderous rampage, the targeting of members of the...
by sivicouncil | Jun 14, 2016 | events
There will be a vigil and candle lighting service at St Jude’s Church this evening, June 14, 6-7 pm. Please join us if you are in the area, or join us in spirit. There will be a few speakers, readings, silences, candle lighting, reading of the names of those who...
by sivicouncil | Jun 13, 2016 | News, statements
Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims, friends, family and community in Orlando after the shootings at the Pulse nightclub. LGBTQ folks continue to be the object of lethal hatred, prejudice and the twisted interpretation of religious tradition. The Silicon...
by sivicouncil | May 13, 2016 | events
ING has posted a video of the recent Muslim/Jewish dinner centered on the Exodus story, the Prophet Moses and the women who play key roles in the tale. The event was sponsored by ING, the Pacifica Institute, the Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of...
by sivicouncil | Apr 25, 2016 | Service Projects
Faith Reentry Collaborative Santa Clara County A program of the Department of Behavioral Health Services 151 West Mission Street San Jose, CA 95110 (408) 535-4274 The Faith Reentry Collaborative is a program of Santa Clara County Behavioral Health Department aimed at...