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June 2024
Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival Interfaith Breakfast
The Scotland Interfaith Breakfast is bringing the community together on Sunday, June 16, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Montgomery County is diverse, and we aim to unite everyone with a common goal of fostering dialogue around shared values and hospitality. Leaders from various religions in the area will speak, and there will be singing and praise dancing performances during the service. After the service, ticket holders will have breakfast available, with vegetarian and Kosher options to cater to…
Find out more »Eid al-Adha Celebration and BBQ
The Abrahamic House is hosting an Eid al-Adha event to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim's devotion to Allah. Join us to understand more about Eid al-Adha, enjoy delicious lamb meat, and celebrate! Click here to register and receive additional information.
Find out more »Interfaith and Social Action Pavilion
When the Scotland Community was at risk of being eliminated by socioeconomic forces in the 1960s, it was the surrounding faith community who stepped in with a “Save Our Scotland” campaign. In 2023, a similar campaign, “The Second Century Project,” was formed by the Scotland AME Zion Church to bring together leaders in faith, business, and the broader community. This area of the festival will be filled with fun and games under the theme of “What it Means to be…
Find out more »MOSAIC HARMONY: 30 Years of Making Us One Concert
Join Mosaic Harmony for a heartwarming celebration their 30th anniversary, uniting us all through music, love, and diversity! Get your tickets here.
Find out more »August 2024
Building Community, Making Peace: A Restorative Church Gathering
Across the country, people are turning to restorative justice practices to strengthen community, create dialogue across divisions, and prevent and respond to conflict and harm. Restorative Church invites Christian clergy, lay people, seminary students, and other interested people to join a one-day event on the power of restorative practices. Register here.
Find out more »The Children of Abraham/Ibrahim and Our Love for Our Holy Books
Join the Jewish-Islamic Dialogue Society of Washington (JIDS) to celebrate the Abrahamic Scriptures and other sacred texts. This event will include a short presentation about the central importance of holy books to the members of the Abrahamic/Ibrahimic family and community dialogue. Please RSVP at [email protected]
Find out more »White Christian Nationalism The Shadow of Influence: Power, Politics, and Perils
Dr. Tisby, author of the book “The Color of Compromise – The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism”, has agreed to talk with Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy (VICPP) leaders and share his insights on White Christian Nationalism and discuss the possible impact on the upcoming election. This is a virtual event. Click here to register.
Find out more »September 2024
JIDS Potluck Picnic
Join JIDS for a potluck alongside music, swimming, and a bonfire. The potluck picnic will feature Halal/Kosher burgers, vegetarian options, and a variety of other dishes contributed by attendees. To contribute, please bring a dish based on the first letter of your last name: A-D for entrees, E-I for appetizers, J-M for drinks, N-R for side dishes, and S-Z for desserts. Don't forget to bring a folding chair for comfort, and if you play an instrument, sign up to perform!…
Find out more »MOCO Interfaith 5K Walk and Run
Shaare Torah Jewish Community, Prince of Peace Lutheran Church, Interfaith Families Project of Greater Washington (IFFP), the Islamic Center of Maryland (ICM), the Islamic Society of the Washington Area (ISWA), and Trinity Lutheran Church have partnered to create the Montgomery County Interfaith 5k. Since 2016 they have been bringing people from diverse backgrounds together with the goal building respect, fostering friendships, and creating a healthier Montgomery County. Click here to register!
Find out more »Oktoberfest!
Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024 Time: 12:00pm-5:00pm Location: Saint Nicholas Lutheran Church
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