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Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose

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April 2016

Interfaith Prayer for Peace, Nonviolence and Remembrance

April 20, 2016 @ 7:30 pm
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, 2020 East San Antonio Street
San Jose, CA 95116 United States
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Prayers for Peace

In observance of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, the Diocese of San Jose will host an interfaith service to pray for peace, non-violence and remembrance of crime victims. Please join with Catholics, Jews, Baptists, Presbyterians, Hindus, Jains, Buddhists and others to pray together while seeking to recognize victims, build trust and restore hope to our community and communities around the world. Sponsored by the Diocese of San José; co-sponsored by United Church of Christ, Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Campaign for…

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July 2016

Interfaith Candlelight Prayer Vigil for Peace

July 20, 2016 @ 7:30 pm
Santa Teresa Parish, 794 Calero Ave
San Jose, CA 95123 United States
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In light of the recent violence in Baton Rouge, Turkey, France, Baghdad, Dallas and various other places, we invite you to an interfaith prayer service for peace. Join us so that we can pray together for the victims of violence and the strength to combat it by being peacemakers. We will pray for the courage to take action on behalf of those suffering injustice and to comfort those suffering from violence. We will pray together to remind ourselves of God’s…

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March 2017

Interreligious Service: Ash Wednesday

March 1, 2017 @ 7:00 pm
First Christian Church of San Jose, 80 South Fifth Street
San Jose, CA 95112 United States
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An inter-religious prayer service on the Christian feast of Ash Wednesday to lift up our common religious aspiration to have a “Compassionate Community, “ by way of acknowledging that there are many obstacles that prevent us from realizing Compassion: our very selves and the social realities in our community.  This gathering will mark the beginning of “90 Days of Compassion,” a period that will encompass multiple religious feasts and traditions that speak to both personal and social transformation that fall…

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April 2017

Interfaith Service for Healing

April 20, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish, 2020 East San Antonio Street
San Jose, CA 95116 United States
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Interfaith Service for Healing the Sufferings We Bear as Individuals, Families, Communities, Nations, & the World We are all susceptible to suffering in our lives. Any suffering we experience is open to examination; discrimination, being a victim of the recent floods, immigration, and a victim of violence are a few examples. We will ask those in attendance to discuss their suffering with someone else in attendance. We will also ask them to discuss if they have healed, how they healed, or,…

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Film Premiere: St. Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt

April 23, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Santa Teresa Parish, 794 Calero Ave
San Jose, CA 95123 United States
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During the Crusades, Saint Francis of Assisi risked his life by walking across enemy lines to meet the Sultan of Egypt, the Muslim ruler Al-Malik al-Kamil. This remarkable encounter, and the commitment to peace of the two men behind it, sucked the venom out of the Crusades and changed the relationship between Muslims and Christians for the better. Featuring dramatic reenactments and renowned scholarship, this amazing story is brought to life in "The Sultan and the Saint." Scholars interviewed include…

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January 2018

Interfaith Celebration for MLK Day

January 14, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
SABA Center, 4415 Fortran Ct
San Jose, CA 95134 United States
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To commemorate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s message of freedom, equality, justice and love, you are invited to an Interfaith Event Celebrating MLK Day joint prayers, exchange of ideas for dialogue, understanding & unity between communities. Focus on combining youth activities and more future endeavors Featuring: Bishop Patrick J. McGrath, Diocese of San Jose Congressman Ro Khanna, Representing the 17th District of California Fr. John Hurley Mehdi Raza Hasan, British political journalist, broadcaster & author Imam Aladdin EI-Bakri, American Muslim scholar and…

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