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October 2015
Parliament of the World’s Religions
Over 30 people from our area have already registered to attend the Parliament. The conference theme is Reclaiming the Heart of Our Humanity, and speakers will include the Dalai Lama, Dr. Karen Armstrong, Dr. Tariq Ramadan, Oscar Arias Sanchez, Dr. Eboo Patel, Valarie Kaur, and many more. Hundreds of workshops, films, exhibits, and the opportunity to meet and talk with thousands of people from around the world coming together for peace and cooperation make it an event not to be…
Find out more »November 2015
Interfaith Thanksgiving Service- Palo Alto
Annual Palo Alto Community Interfaith Thanksgiving Service Sponsored by Faith Leaders of Palo Alto The Blessing of Water: Balancing God’s Gift and Our Responsibility Featuring: Gordon Stewart Peninsula Trombone Choir Storytellers - Tom and Sandy Farley Leaders from the Jewish, Christian, Muslim, Buddhist and Hindu Faith Communities Dancers from a variety of cultures For more information contact: Rev. Margaret Boles - mbolescovenant@gmail.com Rabbi Shelley Lewis - shellyj.lewis@gmail.com
Find out more »Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration- San José
Please join the interfaith community of San Jose in giving thanks on Tuesday, November 24th at 7:00 pm at Stone Church of Willow Glen (Presbyterian Church(USA). Participating faith communities at this joint Thanksgiving worship service include: The Center for Spiritual Enlightenment, Stone Church of Willow Glen, Temple Emanu-El, San Jose Buddhist Church Betsuin, St. Martin of Tours Parish, Sathya Sai Baba Center, and The Church of Latter Day Saints. Attendees are encouraged to bring a can of food to donate…
Find out more »Interfaith Thanksgiving Service- Los Gatos
The Los Gatos annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service this year will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints on Rose Avenue in Los Gatos. The observance is sponsored by the Los Gatos Interfaith Clergy Association. The group alternates the service's location every year among the different denominations in town. In 2014, it was held at Congregation Shir Hadash. Worshippers come together in a spirit of gratitude and commitment to mutual respect. There will be a food collection for…
Find out more »Interfaith Thanksgiving Service- Saratoga
Annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Service The service will last 45- 60 minutes. There is a time of fellowship following, with ample refreshments.
Find out more »December 2015
May Peace Prevail on Earth: An Interfaith Christmas Special
Experience a Christmas Eve Celebration like you've never seen before! Tune in on Thursday, December 24 to your local CBS station at 11:35pm (Eastern Time) for “May Peace Prevail on Earth: A URI Interfaith Christmas Special.” Friends outside of the USA are invited to watch the program via uri.org/cbs starting at 8:35 pm Pacific Time. In the Bay Area, the program will be broadcast on KPIX, channel 5, at 11:35 pm on the 24th. “At a time when horrific violence…
Find out more »June 2016
Silent Vigil for Orlando
In response to the tragic loss of lives that occurred in Orlando, FL this past weekend, the Center for Spiritual Living, will be hosting two opportunities to come together in love, prayer, peace and compassion. Tuesday, June 14 – 6:00-6:45 pm – Silent Vigil Please join Senior Minister Dr. David Bruner for a time of silent reflection. Wednesday, June 15th – 6:30-7:30 pm – Peace Prayer Vigil Please join Associate Minister Susan Overland for a Peace Prayer Vigil. Music…
Find out more »Silent Vigil and Candle Lighting for Orlando
There will be a vigil and candle lighting service at St Jude's Church this evening, June 14, 6-7pm. 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 died, tolling the bell and a call to action. For more information, contact Rev Wilma Jakobsen - wilma@saintjudes.org Location: St Jude's Church, 20920 McClellan Rd, Cupertino, CA 95014
Find out more »Prayer and Lamentation for Orlando
There is no right time. There is no right place. But there is a call to gather. There is a call to respond. We pray for the LGBTQ+ community and lament the horrific shooting in Orlando. We pray for the Islamic community as they may face backlash. We pray for our AME Zion brothers and sisters in Christ as the first anniversary approaches of the Mother Emmanuel Charleston shooting. We pray for the Stanford community. We pray for the end…
Find out more »Peace Prayer Vigil for Orlando
In response to the tragic loss of lives that occurred in Orlando, FL this past weekend, the Center for Spiritual Living, will be hosting two opportunities to come together in love, prayer, peace and compassion. Tuesday, June 14 – 6:00-6:45 pm – Silent Vigil Please join Senior Minister Dr. David Bruner for a time of silent reflection. Wednesday, June 15th – 6:30-7:30 pm – Peace Prayer Vigil Please join Associate Minister Susan Overland for a Peace Prayer Vigil. Music provided…
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