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March 2021
Being a Eucharistic People in Digital Space: Liturgy in the Time of COVID
The global COVID-19 pandemic of 2020-2021 has had major ramifications for how human beings gather for worship throughout the world. The impact has been especially pronounced among sacramental communions for whom the Eucharist is the central act of worship. How are churches and communions responding, what ecclesiological insights undergird these responses, and what are some of the grassroots implications for these various traditions? This webinar will feature ecclesiologists from Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Protestant, and Orthodox Christian traditions who are reflecting…
Find out more »Supporting Muslim Essential Workers During Ramadan
Essential workers have been on the frontlines of providing critical services to communities across the country, including Muslim doctors, police officers, teachers, and frontline workers. It is through their courage and dedication that the rest of society has been able to quarantine safely. As we approach the second Ramadan while social distancing. ING invites you to join in conversation with Muslim essential workers from various sectors to discuss their experiences, and how the public can support them through the most…
Find out more »April 2021
From Montgomery County Government: Asian Community Safety Conversation
Thursday, April 1st, at 6 pm ET Join a Zoom call with County Executive Marc Elrich, Councilmember Sidney Katz (Chair of the Public Safety Committee), Police Chief Marcus Jones, and Office of Human Rights Director James Stowe. The conversation will focus on hate crimes, theft/robbery targeting Asians, safety tips, police interactions and a round of Q&A. The registration will be open until 5 p.m. March 30 or when it hits 500 registrants. Everyone is encouraged to submit a question in…
Find out more »Scriptural Reasoning: Cain and Abel
Scriptural Reasoning (SR) is a practice where Christians, Jews, and Muslims study each other’s sacred texts. SR participants meet once a month to read short passages from their respective scriptures on a certain topic. Facilitated by a study leader, each session is an opportunity to listen and share various perspectives. SR sessions help participants reflect on a curious list of topics within the Abrahamic tradition. The result is often a deeper understanding of others' and one’s own scriptures, as well…
Find out more »Ramadan Inclusion: How Educators Can Accommodate Their Muslim Students During the Spiritual Season
Educators have their work cut out for them in balancing all the needs of their diverse students, and this is the case more than ever as we hit the one-year anniversary of social distancing safety measures. For educators who have Muslim students in their classrooms, they may understand the importance of Ramadan, but may not feel equipped to properly support students participating in fasting and other special rituals of the month. Join ING for a conversation, as our speakers…
Find out more »7 Last Word hosted by The Georgetown Cluster
The Georgetown Cluster (which is the African American churches in or associated with Georgetown) are presenting a virtual 7 Last Words on Good Friday at noon. All donations collected at the service are going the Capitol Area Food Bank. It's going to be streaming live on FB facebook.com/GeorgetownCluster 12 noon on Friday
Find out more »The Challenge of Faith during the COVID Pandemic
Live Community Discussion and Q&A Event April 7, 2021 – 6:00 to 7:30 pm Event link: http://bit.ly/wellness-community-9 Hosts from the Department of Health and Human Services: Dorné Hill, Acting Administrator; Trauma and Crisis Services Athena Morrow, Manager; Forensic Services Speaker: Rev. Eric King, Goshen United Methodist Church Introductory Remarks: Rev. Dr. Gareth Murray, First Baptist Church of Silver Spring
Find out more »Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Ceremony
Hosted by Combatants for Peace and the Parents Circle-Families Forum. The event will be broadcast on Israeli Memorial Day, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 and begins at 1:30 ET. Please join us. Pre-Registration is requested. For a video promoting the event, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9aZAm0ConY
Find out more »Dealing with Parkinson’s Yoga Way Part – I
Dr. Shekhar will lead a Pranayama / Asana session intended as Therapy for Parkinson’s. This will be Part-I of a four part series Registration: This will be a free session. Send an email with name, and subject “Parkinson’s Part-I” to [email protected] Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83413014728 password: guest
Find out more »Divine Springtime: Reflecting God’s Love Through Civic Engagement, Sustainable Environments and Collective Responsibility for Beloved Community
For link to event (Zoom link) and program details please register by clicking here Divine Springtime Devotional Eventbrite or going to the following link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/divine-springtime- devotional-spiritual-unity-feast-tickets-148184647269 Hosted by the Bahá’ís of Montgomery County, MD (South)
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