16th November
ALL Week All Day
Open Day, Devotional Songs and MeditationInternational Siddhashram Shakti Centre, Palmerston Road, Harrow Wealdstone, HA3 MW All Welcome. Further Info: 020 8426 0678 rkp@siddhashram.
com www.siddhashram.com
8pm
Collective Prayer meeting of all the churches in Kenton. United Reformed Church, St John's/63 Woodcock Hill, Harrow, HA3 0JH17th Nov
10am-12pm
Open Day. All Saints Church, 90 Uxbridge Road, Harrow, HA3 6DQ,Further info: 020 8954 88657.30pm-9pm
Meditation Class All Sri Saddhatissa International Buddhist Centre, 309-311 Kingsbury Road, Kingsbury NW9 9PLWednesday
18th10.30am-12pm
Tea and coffee served All Saints Church, 90 Uxbridge Road, Harrow, HA3 6DQ, Further info: 020 8954 88651.30am-5.30pm
Religious Philanthropy & Social Action, Tools for Cohesion & Building Stronger Communities.A panel of distinguished speakers involved in discussions on why faith communities undertake to perform charity and what impact it has on the local and national landscape. All Welcome. Zartoshty Brothers Hall, Zoroastrian Centre for Europe, 440 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, HA2 9TL, Further Info: 020 8866 0765Friday 20th November
7.30pm-10.30pm - In
Tune With God To celebrate Interfaith Week, Young Jains & Bhakti Mandal are hosting a musical night on Friday 20 November 2009. We have invited various faith communities to attend and sing some of their most devotional songs/prayers especially for you, including content from school children. Refreshments will be served at the end of the event. For catering purposes, please let us know if you are attending by emailing: Prafula Shah -" - ppraffyshah@gmail.com or Roshni Gudhka - roshni@youngjains.org.uk. Zartoshty 1 Brothers Hall, Zoroastrian Centre for Europe, 440 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, HA2 9TL Further Info: 020 8866 07656 pm-8pm Talk Allowed.
A multi faith film making event about how different religions affect young lives today. Young people from different faiths are participating. St John The Baptist C Of E Church, Victoria Cl/Sheepcote Rd, Harrow, HA1 2JE, Further Info: 020 8863 3690Saturday 21st November 14, A
10am-12pm Celebration of Sai Baba's Birthday & Grandparents Day
Sai School of Harrow, Stanburn School, Abercorn Rd, Stanmore, HA7 2PJ10.30am-12.30pm Shabbat Morning Service
Kol Chai Jewish Community, 434 Uxbridge Rd, PinnerHA5 4RG, Further Info: 020 8421 548210am-3pm The church will be open to the public to view the completion of our "Transformation" project, a complete refurbishment and 'redecoration of the worship area, described by one visitor as "absolutely gorgeous".North Harrow Methodist Church, Pinner Road, Harrow, HA2 6EQ Further Info: Alan Piper on 020 8427 2803 email: alangpiper.nu
Sunday 22nd November
10.30am and Open day worship services 6.30pm Kenton Baptist Church, Streatfield Rd, Harrow, HA3 9BS Further Info: Pam Lea on 020 8907 7494
12.30PM-4pm Open Day, an invitation to the wider public to visit the mosque, speak to mosque representatives about Islam and observe prayers in progress. Harrow Central Mosque, 36-38 Station Road, Harrow, HA1 2SQ Further Info: 020 8861 2071
10.30am-1 1.30am Prayer Meeting. The Harrow Quakers invite all faiths to their meeting of worship. Clerk Harrow Quakers, Meeting House, 456 Rayners Lane, HA5 5DT, Further Info: 0208 422 2269
11 am Feast of Speech The Bahai's of Harrow will remember Harrow Inter Faith Council
Harrow Inter Faith Council and Harrow Councils Contribution to
National Inter Faith Week 2009
We are pleased to invite you and your partner to attend Harrows Signature Event on
Religion and Law in a Modern Society
Hear our speakers answer facts/fictions on their beliefs
Saturday 21st November 2009,
6p.m. to 9p.m.
Civic Centre Council Chamber
Station Road
Harrow
HA1 2FX
RSVP
Martha Besser : Reehan Mirza
HIFC Secretary Community Development
39, Hide Road, Civic Centre
Harrow Middlesex Station Road, Harrow
HA1 4SG HA1 2FX
mbesser1@hotmail.com reehan.mirza@harrow.gov.uk
Tel: 020 8863 3424 020 8863 5838
Harrow Inter Faith Week 2009
Encouraging Dialogue Widening Horizons Confronting Prejudice
Monday 16th November to Sunday 22nd November
Dear Friends
Harrow Inter Faith Council in Partnership with Harrow Council are delighted to inform you that England will be holding its first ever National Inter Faith week in November 2009.
It aims to strengthen good Inter Faith relations at all levels. To promote dialogue and increase awareness of the different and distinct faith communities in the UK, in particular celebrating and building on the contribution which their members make to their neighbourhoods and to wider society.
Faith groups throughout the country are holding a variety of activities from guided tours to exchange visits, Inter Faith talks and debates on topics such as Religion and Law in a Modern Society the environment, share a prayer etc.
Harrow Inter Faith Council in partnership with Harrow Council - invite all faiths to open their doors to the wider public during this week. We are asking all faith centers in Harrow to commit to the spirit and effort of this week. We look forward to hearing from you about any activities you may have planned. If however, you are unable to open your doors to the wider public please will you mention Harrow Inter Faith Council at your services and inform your congregation that they are welcome to attend other places of worship during this week.
We have organized a signature event on Saturday 21st November from 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. to be hosted at the Civic Centre Council Chamber, Harrow, PO Box 57, Station Road, Harrow, HA1 2XF where a panel of speakers will talk on Religion and Law in a Modern Society and answer a series of questions concerning generic facts/fictions about their beliefs.
Please will you kindly fill in the form below and either fax or email it so that we can publicise a collective programme to all of Harrow.
Yours faithfully
Reehan Mirza (Harrow Council)
Martha Besser (Harrow Inter Faith Council)
HARROW INTER FAITH WEEK 2009
Your Event details Please
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Pleas RSVP by 7th November to be included in designated events and our booklet
Please do not hesitate to contact us by phone, post, fax or email to either:
Reehan Mirza
Community Development Unit Harrow
Martha Besser Interfaith Council
Tel: 0208 8635838 39 Hide Road Harrow
Fax: 020 8427 9245 Middlesex HA1 4SG
Email: reehan.mirza@harrow.gov.uk mbesser1@hotmail.com
Greetings to all our friends for the Spring Festivals and Commemorations 2009 - being revised!
Baha'i
March, Naw-Ruz April-May, Ridvan
Buddhist
9 May Wesak - Buddha
achieved enlightenment
Christian
25 December - Christmas Day - Birth of Jesus
Hindu
14 August Janmashtami birth of Krishna
19 September Navatari - triumph of good over evil
28 September Dussera Ram's victory over the evil Ravana
17 October Divali - festival of lights
Jain
April, Mahavira Jayanti
Jewish
30 July Tisha B'Va remembering destruction of the Temples
19 September Rosh Hashanah New Year
28 September Yom Kippur Day of atonement
3 October Sukkot Feast of Tabernacles
12 December Hanukkah - Festival of lights
Muslim
22 august Ramadan (Start) month of fasting
21 September Eid ul Fitr Festival at end of Ramadan
28 November Eid ul Adha 4 day Feast of Sacrifice begins
18 December Al Hijira New Year
27
December Shia Muslim Ashura -
Sikh
16 June Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev
2 November Birthday of Guru Nanak
Zoroastrian -