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Westminster Interfaith Newsletter
Issue 66 – May 2010
Forthcoming Events
Ammerdown Centre
Programme of events on
http://www.ammerdown.org/index.htm
Bede Griffiths Sangha
July 15th to 18th 2010. Celebration of the centenary of the birth of Fr Henri le Saux – Swami Abhishiktananda at Gaunts House Wimbourne Dorset.
Contact : www.bedegriffithssangha.org.uk
Bradford Churches for Dialogue and Diversity
For programme see 'Training' on http://bcdd.org.uk
Christian Muslim Marriage Support Group - Southall
Sundays 23rd April, 27th June 2010, 11.30am.
Contact: heather@al-yousuf.freeserve.co.uk
Initiatives of Change – Greencoat Forum
24 Greencoat Place London SW1
Tel: 020 7798 6000 E: reception@london.iofc.org
Tuesday 18 May, 7pm: UN Successes – An Untold Story – Sir Richard Jolly, Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations from 1982-2000, RSVP.
International Buddhist Progress Society UK
Saturday 15th May 12.30pm: Annual "Bathing the Buddha" ceremony in celebration of the Birthday of Sayamuni Buddha, the Founder of Buddhism, at Leicester Square Gardens.
London Interfaith Centre
125 Salusbury Rd London NW6 6RG
http://londoninterfaith.org.uk/
Sunday 9 May 2010 3-5pm: Religion UK: Alan Le Grys will give an overview on current UK ideological and religious issues, trends and figures.
Further information info@londoninterfaith.org.uk
Monday 10 May 2010 12.05-1pm: Book Group Book choice for May: The Word of God by Keith Ward. All welcome – but RSVP essential to info@londoninterfaith.org.uk
Sunday 23 May 2010, 3-5pm: Shariah Law, British Law and the Archbishop: The Case. – Jack Harris, Anglican priest, qualified barrister and interfaith specialist, working freelance.
Saturday 19 June 2010,10 am to 4 pm: Zen Day Giles Charrington.
Contact: info@londoninterfaith.org.uk
Thursdays weekly 6.15 p.m. Christian Zen Group.
Introduction for beginners at 6.15 p.m., sitting 6.30 – 8 p.m. with two short periods of walking meditation.
Further information from the Rev. Maggie Hindley at the Centre on 020 7372 1765 or maggie.hindley@londoninterfaith.org.uk
Patanjali Centre for Classical Yoga
The Cott, Marley Lane Battle, East Sussex TN33 0RE
Tel: 01424 870 538 www.patanjali-centre.org.uk
Contact: Shirley Hateley, Programme Director on 01322 662 596 E: shirleyhateley@yahoo.co.uk
Peace Pagoda - Anniversaries
Saturday 19th June 2010, 2pm: London Peace Pagoda – Silver Jubilee at Battersea Park.
Sunday 20th June 2010, 10.30-3.30: Milton Keynes Peace Pagoda – 30th Anniversary at Willen Lake, Milton Keynes, MK15 0BA
St Ethelburga's
78 Bishopsgate, London EC2N 4AG.
Programme on www.stethelburgas.org.
Tel: 020 7496 1610. Fax 020 7638 1440.
E: enquiries@stethelburgas.org.
St Philip's Centre, Leicester
For programme see 'Training' on http://stphilipscentre.dioceseofleicester.com
Scriptural Reasoning - North London Meeting
14 June 2010: open to all Jewish, Christian and Muslim believers with an interest in the shared study of the sacred texts of these three faiths. Please email no later than 48 hours in advance of the respective meetings which alternate between LIFC and the Montagu Centre, 21 Maple Street, W1T 4BE (Warren St)
E: office@scripturalreasoning.org.uk
Sion Centre for Dialogue and Encounter
34 Chepstow Villas, W11 2QZ
Tel: 020 7727 3597 / 020 7313 8286
E: sioncde@yahoo.co.uk
Thursday 13th May 6.30pm: 40th Cardinal Bea Memorial Lecture: "If Cardinal Bea were here today . . ." a Catholic and a Jew engage in conversation with the architect of Nostra Aetate (Vatican II document on Interreligious dialogue), with Thomas Casey SJ, Director of Cardinal Bea Centre, Rome and Dr Deborah Weissman, President, International Council of Christians and Jews.
Booking essential.
South London Inter Faith Group
Lunch meetings monthly at Streatham Friends Meeting House.
Saturday, 3 July 2010: Annual Interfaith Walk, this year in Thornton Heath area.
Contact: secretary@southlondoninterfaith.org.uk
Westminster Cathedral Interfaith Group
Hinsley Room, Morpeth Terrace, SW1P 1Q.
E: woodhousesopten@btinternest.com
26 May, 9 June, 23 June 2010, 11 sa.m. to 12 noon, Rabbi Mark Solomon.
