Faiths Working Together Set an Example for Multi-Cultural Harmony

Faiths Working Together Set an Example for Multi-Cultural Harmony

The All Faiths Network (AFN) held its annual Interfaith Week event on 20th November at the Central Gurdwara London (Khalsa Jatha) bringing together over 70 people from a wide range of Faiths. The Gurdwara is the oldest established Sikh place of worship in the Western world. The faith representatives were enlightened by music, dance, song,…

Interfaith Week Celebration – a concert of music, prayer & short talks

Interfaith Week Celebration – a concert of music, prayer & short talks

An exciting evening of religious culture & short talks, focusing on faith & improving environment at the oldest Sikh Gurdwara in Europe! About this event Date and time Sat, 20 November 2021 18:00 – 21:30 GMT Add to calendar Location Central Gurdwara (Khalsa Jatha) London 62 Queensdale Road London W11 4SG View Map Throughout the…

“If God didn’t invent Human Rights why should religious people support them?”
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“If God didn’t invent Human Rights why should religious people support them?”

Please join us for the first in this All Faiths Network supported series of “Conversations Across Beliefs” at 6pm on 27 October 2021. See the full invitation here Please go here for more details and register at this zoom link (https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tGQihCurQOuip1JMPHux3A) and forward the invitation to your contacts too. Best regards Martin Weightman AFN

London Interfaith Fun Run
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London Interfaith Fun Run

AFN took part in the first London Interfaith Fun Run where over 300 runners from London’s diverse faith and belief communities fundraised for local causes. There were a range of events from the 10km run to a 1km run or walk. The event, held in the Stonex Stadum in Barnet was organised by the Faith…

French Draft Law Against “Separatism”: Targeting Radical Islam, but Problematic for Religious Liberty
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French Draft Law Against “Separatism”: Targeting Radical Islam, but Problematic for Religious Liberty

France has a serious problem with radical Islam, but the draft law against “separatism” announced by President Macron may create more problems than it claims to solve. This is the conclusion of a “White Paper” co-authored or endorsed by well-know scholars of new religious movements Massimo Introvigne, Italian sociologist and managing director of CESNUR (Center…

‘In Prison for Their Faith 2020’, a new report mapping prisoners worldwide from 13 religious groups

‘In Prison for Their Faith 2020’, a new report mapping prisoners worldwide from 13 religious groups

‘In Prison for Their Faith 2020’, a new report mapping prisoners worldwide from 13 religious groups Uyghur Muslims, Tibetan Buddhists, The Church of Almighty God Members and Falun Gong Practitioners are by far the most numerous believers behind bars for the practice of their faith, all imprisoned solely by China, according to the latest report by…

All-Party Parliamentary Group calls for evidence on religion in the media
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All-Party Parliamentary Group calls for evidence on religion in the media

All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Religion in the Media Call for written evidence: Inquiry into religious literacy in print and broadcast media Scope of inquiry: The APPG recognises that religion continues to play a crucial role in public life. Traditional religious adherence is declining in the UK and new forms of spirituality are becoming increasingly…

Call for Support for World Moral Education Day
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Call for Support for World Moral Education Day

All Faiths Network is supporting the drive to request that the United Nations recognises September 30th as World Moral Education Day. Tens of thousands of people have already signed a petition requesting the UN to consider this. We want as many people around the world to join in with this initiative and make it grow…