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The IFN UK office closed on 30 April 2024, and this account is no longer being regularly monitored. From that date, regular posts about religious festivals have ceased. Info on festival dates can still be found at ; ; and

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@IFNetUK

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Good to be at the Suleymaniye Mosque London as part of #VisitMyMosque @MuslimCouncil

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Today, as part of the run up to #TheBigHelpOut , which starts on 8 May, a number of faith leaders have got involved through volunteering at The Passage Charity in London to highlight the importance of #faith communities as sources of #volunteering .

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@IFNetUK

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Very good to be at @hfbritain #Diwali reception at @HouseofCommons Lord Dholakia currently speaking. @BobBlackman

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National #student #faith & belief bodies play a very significant campus role, supporting members & raising awareness. Working for good #interfaith relations also. Here @nhsf_uk highlights, at time of 30th anniv'y, @UJS_UK relationship. @hfbritain @hindu_counciluk @BoardofDeputies

NHSF (UK)

@nhsf_uk

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National Hindu Students’ Forum (UK) 🤝🤝 The Union of Jewish Students Was such a pleasure having a fellow faith-based student movement at our 30th anniversary celebrations last week. Our relationship goes back to the very founding of NHSF (UK). @UJS_UK @ninafreedman1 🙏🧡

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Today, we're featuring a number of #faith and #sport stories. This weekend @LutonTown plays Coventry City at Wembley in a @premierleague promotion battle. @LutonFaiths is featuring members of its local faith communities backing their local team We'll be

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Inter Faith Network

@IFNetUK

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One of the #placesofworship now open for #Covid19 #vaccinations : Guru Nanak #Gurdwara Temple, #Bedford . Some places of worship are suitable due to such factors as sufficient space for safe distancing by those waiting. #Sikh @BLMK_CCGs

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Inter Faith Network

@IFNetUK

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Many mosques are preparing for #VisitMyMosque Day 2018. Mosques across the UK are opening their doors to visitors of all faiths and none on 18 February. For more info & to find a participating mosque near you, visit @MuslimCouncil

Mosques to welcome wider community through #VisitMyMosque open day

Mosques across Lancashire are opening their doors to neighbours from all faiths Â as part of a nationwide incentive to learn more about the Muslim way of life.

www.lep.co.uk

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Inter Faith Network

@IFNetUK

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Congratulations to those recognised in #NewYearsHonours for services inc to #interfaith relations and understanding: Shabir Beg; Sheikh Maksud Gangat; Dr Sudarshan Kapur; Yusuf Patel; and Dr Ramesh Pattni. Also those recognised for services to diversity, inclusion and cohesion.

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@IFNetUK

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The death announced this evening of Rabbi Lord Sacks, a champion of positive inter faith relations who will be remembered with esteem and affection by many friends in different faith communities. Pictured here at the launch of national Inter Faith Week at Lambeth Palace in 2009.

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#Ramadan , soon ending, has seen #interfaith + open #iftars in #mosques , #cathedrals , #synagogues + other places of worship; on streets; in schools; #Liverpool Pier Head; + elsewhere. People of all faiths + none eating in fellowship.

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Inter Faith Network

@IFNetUK

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"The Board of Trustees of the Inter Faith Network for the UK met today. It has, with much regret, agreed that the charity will close. This is linked to withdrawal by Government of funding for July 2023-March 2024 offered in July 2023, subject to conditions"

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LIKELY IMMINENT CLOSURE OF @IFNetUK The Board of the Inter Faith Network for the UK has, with great regret, taken an in principle decision to move towards closure of the organisation due to lack of funding. That closure will be confirmed, on 22 February unless by that time the

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Inter Faith Network

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The International Ministerial Conference on Freedom of Religion or Belief is under way. The Faith Communities Forum of @IFNetUK has issued the following statement: #FoRBMinisterial #FoRBconference #FORB @FCDOGovUK @APPGFoRB @UK_FoRBEnvoy @KemiBadenoch

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@IFNetUK

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“This online memorial is a place to remember all those who have died as a result of the pandemic in Greater Manchester, those of all faiths and of none.” @ManCathedral @MayorofGM @FN4M #COVID19 #Manchester #Interfaith #Remembrance @deanroggovender

Online book of remembrance for Greater Manchester’s Covid-19 victims to be set up - About Manchester

Lives lost to the Covid-19 pandemic in Greater Manchester are to be remembered and honoured in an online memorial book, created in partnership with Manchester Cathedral and the Greater Manchester...

aboutmanchester.co.uk

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@IFNetUK

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There is something of a painful irony to receiving #LivingWage accreditation materials at this time when the living of so many is so precarious. But we are proud that the Inter Faith Network for the UK has been accredited. @LivingWageUK

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@IFNetUK

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This evening we share some images of #faith community participation in the #COVID19 #vaccination programme eg through: #volunteering ; addressing concerns & #misinformation ; & providing spaces for vaccination centres. #Muslim @MuslimCouncil @MINAB_UK @SolentNHSTrust @medina_mosque

David Noyes

@davidatGHC

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Huge pleasure to welcome Imam Muhammad Ali Tanveer of Medina Mosque as a community volunteer at our Oakley Road vaccination centre today; we so enjoy working with the Imam and appreciate his support; like all our volunteers he was vaccinated himself @SolentNHSTrust @medina_mosque

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@IFNetUK

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Faith communities are working to counter #vaccination misinformation. Here, #Southampton 's Vedic Society Hindu Temple using its homepage to do so: @NHSuk @PHE_uk @hindu_counciluk @hfbritain #Hindu #mandir #temple #COVID19 Image: Southampton VSHT home page

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@IFNetUK

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This month is #IslamophobiaAwarenessMonth with the theme this year of #TacklingDenial .

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@IFNetUK

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The Board of Trustees of @ifnetuk has issued the statement below on #Covid19 #vaccination . Please retweet to amplify. Thank you. @DHSCgovuk @mhclg @InterfaithScot @CymruInterfaith @FaithActionnet @nearneighbours @NHSuk @nadhimzahawi @team_greenhalgh #vaccine #interfaith #faith

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A statement issued today by the #FaithCommunitiesForum of the Inter Faith Network for the UK #refugee #refugees #asylum #sanctuary #values #faith #interfaith @refugeecouncil @ukhomeoffice

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@IFNetUK

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Good to be at the APPG on the Baha'i Faith #AbdulBah á Passing Centenary reception this evening. @HouseofCommons @UKBahaiOPA @UKBahais #Bahai #interfaith

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#Interfaithweek is coming up: 8-15 November! Please retweet so even more people can find out about this great way, during #COVID19 , to develop and strengthen connection with people of different #faiths & #beliefs . #interfaith #neighbourliness #respect #volunteering #socialaction

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Good to be present at Annual Isaiah Berlin lecture at @HampsteadShul being delivered by Rt Hon Gordon Brown. Strong emphasis in early words on vital importance of unity in face of Antisemitism and all forms of racism.

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Today's first tweet was about faith communities' marking of #RemembranceSunday At the end of the day, another such: an image from #WatfordInterfaithAssociation reflecting both the distanced nature of Remembrance this year but also the unbroken honouring of service & sacrifice.

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@IFNetUK

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The @SikhSoup has been feeding up to 600 vulnerable, elderly & homeless people every week in the #Handsworth area of #Birmingham during #Covid19UK , including providing daily living essentials. @SikhMessenger @SikhPA @WestMidsPCC #Sikh #Sewa #volunteering

Deputy PCC backs a project to feed & provide support to the elderly, vulnerable & homeless during...

The West Midlands Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner, Waheed Saleem has given £4,000 to a community project to provide food and support to the most vulnerable in society throughout the COVID-19...

www.westmidlands-pcc.gov.uk

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@IFNetUK

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A statement from the Co-Chairs & Moderators of @IFNetUK : "Faith communities and Covid: responding together at a time of need". #Interfaith #Covid19 #faith #vaccinationCovid #placesofworship #BuildBackBetter

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@IFNetUK

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#CommunitiesWeek2019 ends today with celebration of individuals and organisations who are making a difference in their communities. #Faith and #interfaith organisations and their members will have many amazing examples. Why not use the day to highlight and celebrate them! @mhclg

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@IFNetUK

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Our thoughts and prayers are with those killed in, and all affected by, the brutal gun attack in #Halle , Germany, reported as having taken place near a synagogue and Jewish cemetery on Yom Kippur, holiest day in the Jewish calendar. J S Birdi and Rt Revd Jonathan Clark Co-Chairs

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Many #faith community and #interfaith bodies and others just now thanking @lordnickbourne for his hugely committed, empathetic and encouraging work during his tenure as Govt Minister for Faith.

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@IFNetUK

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Great to see a number of local inter faith practitioners recognised for their work in the New Years Honours List. Congrats to @afrasiab_anwar , @ElinorMChohan , Nadine Daniel, Adrian Jacobs, Shyamal Sengupta and others honoured @CommunitiesUK #honourslist #interfaith @LancsFaiths

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@IFNetUK

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#Faith community organisations in different towns & cities encouraging #COVID19 #Vaccine take-up as well as responding to concerns & tackling misinformation. Here, @bh_council . #Hindu #Bradford @hfbritain @hindu_counciluk @mhclg @DHSCgovuk @PHE_uk @nearneighbours @SFITogether

Bradford Hindu Council

@bh_council

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Kanchanben Mistry received her first dose of the COVID vaccine last week.(COVID-19) vaccine is safe and effective. It gives you the best protection against coronavirus. @network_race @bradfordmdc @Bradford_TandA @IFNetUK @InnChurches #BritishHindus #COVID19 #Bradford

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Part of an @ifnetuk Facebook series profiling the #interfaith engagement of member national faith community bodies. BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) ( @NeasdenTemple )

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Our thoughts + prayers are with all affected this year by hate crime and terrorism, here + in the countries around the world to which our UK communities have links, most recently the Jewish community in New York + Christians in Burkina Faso. J S Birdi + Rt Revd J Clark, Co-Chairs

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@IFNetUK

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Ahead of #VisitMyMosque 3 March, a number of visits by #Muslim leaders to places of worship of other faiths, underlining value of mutual learning and #buildingbridges . Good to be present at @MuslimCouncil visit to @tweetWLS with Rabbi Helen Freeman. #interfaith @lordnickbourne

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Good to be with @faithbelieforum this eve at official celebration of its new name. Panel discussion underway on reasons for optimism and pessimism in inter faith activity - many reasons to be hopeful!

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@IFNetUK

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As the temperatures plummet, @LangarAid and other faith-based and inter faith initiatives such as @oneroofleics and @tweetWLS shelter are among those offering emergency shelter. #faith #interfaith #homelessness #winter #shelter #Sikh @nearneighbours

ravinder singh

@RaviSinghKA

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Our Winter Night Shelter is OPEN TONIGHT in #Coventry run by @LangarAid and help from many great people. CES - Coventry Emergency Shelter Will be open tonight. Langar Aid House 6 Doe Bank Lane Cv1 3ar Coventry Doors open at 9pm #Homeless @ITVCentral @andy4wm @BalvinderITV

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@IFNetUK

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#EidMubarak to the Muslim community as it begins the celebration of #EidAlFitr

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@IFNetUK

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#WorldReligionDay is today. Established 50 years ago by the #Bahai community, it is now more widely marked. Here, @RCAHMWales highlighting faith buildings and toleration. @UKBahais @UKBahaiOPA @CymruInterfaith @CytunNew

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@IFNetUK

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Happy Vaisakhi to the SIkh community.

What is the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi and how is it celebrated?

The religious celebration commemorates several significant historical events

www.independent.co.uk

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@IFNetUK

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This week highlighting #interfaithsport Did you know that in many places there are clergy/imams/rabbis #cricket matches? Great way to build friendships and demonstrate good relations. @KumonYall @SportingEquals @BatleySmile @dcms @LGAWellbeing @mhclg

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Inter Faith Network

@IFNetUK

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Our deepest sympathies to Her Majesty The Queen and the Royal Family on the death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. The Rt Revd Jonathan Clark and Narendra Waghela Co-Chairs, @IFNetUK

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@IFNetUK

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The @IlfordSA has partnered with a number of faiths and @RedbridgeLive to open and maintain Project Malachi. One of a variety of ways that #faithcommunities and #interfaith initiatives are working to provide support for the #Homeless . @salvationarmyuk

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@IFNetUK

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Multifaith prayer #vigil today in London with #Buddhist , #Christian (inc Pres +VP Methodist Conference) +Muslim leaders. Msgs from Hindu community + @BoDPres . Linked with peace walk. Organisers from @CTBI @MethodistGB @SlmdiU + @COSMOSUKSL IFN Exec Dir joined the vigil. #srilanka

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@IFNetUK

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STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF BOARD OF @IFNetUK RE DLUHC SECRETARY OF STATE LETTER SAYING 'MINDED TO WITHDRAW' OFFER OF FRESH FUNDING TO IFN FOR JULY 2023 TO MARCH 2024 A statement has been issued, on behalf of the Board of Trustees of the Inter Faith Network for the UK, on a letter

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@IFNetUK

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#Faith groups continue to play an important role in #Covid19 #vaccines roll-out. This eg from #Crawley 's Gurjar #Hindu Union @AppleTreeCentre with @AllianceBetter . @hindu_counciluk @hfbritain @DHSCgovuk @PHE_uk @SFITogether @team_greenhalgh

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"Hatred targeting places of worship and their worshippers ... is a scourge that cannot be tolerated". Statement on Safety and Security of Places of Worship issued by @IFNetUK #FaithCommunitiesForum @luhc @ukhomeoffice #security #faith #interfaith

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@IFNetUK

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It is 125 days to #interfaithweek 11-18 November - A fantastic Week tthat involves more and more people every year. IFN runs a special account for the Week: @IFWeek We hope you may like to follow and to get involved! Thanks to all already following. #interfaith #faithandbelief

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Importance of faith communities standing up for each to oppose hate and prejudice underlined in a number of UK faith contexts this week, for example: @FaithMattersUK

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A statement on behalf of the Board and the Moderators of the Faith Communities Forum of the Inter Faith Network for the UK following terrorist attack in Reading

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@IFNetUK

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Sikhs aim to plant million trees as 'gift to the planet'

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@IFNetUK

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Faith communities working to tackle misinformation about vaccines. Here, @hfbritain . #Hindu #Covid19UK #vaccination

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""If your colleagues don't know much about Ramadan, Yom Kippur, Diwali, Vaisakhi and Lent, perhaps it's time to help them to find out." #religiousliteracy #interfaith #business #workplace @en4ei #integration

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Sad to record the death of Dr Natubhai Shah MBE, a leading figure in the #Jain community and pioneer and strong supporter of #interfaith activity, actively involved in IFN since 1987. He was held in high esteem and affection and will be greatly missed. Photo: Paresh Solanki.

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@IFNetUK

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An example of faith groups responding to arrival of #AfghanRefugees - Bushey United Synagogue. @UnitedSynagogue @RefugeesUK @BoardofDeputies

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Great importance of faith communities to communities reflected in this initiative. #WestMidlands #faith #socialaction @mhclg @andy4wm

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@IFNetUK

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Abdul Ravat of @MountCricket Batley and Rashid Laher with David Hampshire, IFN’s Assistant Director at the Commonwealth XI v Vatican XI at the Indian Gymkhana Club in the presence of the Cricket World Cup trophy celebrating inter faith Cricket. #peaceatthecrease #interfaithsport

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@IFNetUK

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Warm congratulations to those recognised in the New Year's Honours list for services including to #faith , #cohesion , #integration & #interfaith relations: @chiefrabbi , @_JasvirSingh , @marievanderzyl ( @BoardofDeputies ), @JonathanArkush , Usman Ali, Revd David Kale & Md Wakkas Khan.

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The Hindu community is celebrating #Holi today. #Holi2018 #interfaith Further information about religious festival dates, with thanks to @shapcalendar , can be found at …

Everything you need to know about Holi 2024

One of the most colourful holidays of the year!

metro.co.uk

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@IFNetUK

1 year

IFN's national meeting on 'Educating for Religious Literacy' is under way. A wide range of great contributors from different contexts. The day beginning with @kathrynfenlodge exploring meaning of religious religious literacy and what that may mean in a school context, inc

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Inter Faith Network

@IFNetUK

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2018 #Interfaithweek in full swing with 100s of events for #religiousliteracy , #interfaith cooperation + understanding with #schools , #universities , #faith + #interfaith groups, #emergencyservices , #hospitals , #localauthorities , #sport bodies + more. Follow @ifweek for more!

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As #Ramadan draws to a close, #EidMubarak to the Muslim community. #EidAlFitr #eidmubarak2021 @MuslimCouncil @MINAB_UK Further information on religious festivals at with thanks to @shapcalendar

religious festivals - Resources

Below you will find a list of religious festivals during each month (and a short description).

www.interfaith.org.uk

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Congratulations to @deanroggovender and @WahidaShaffi on their #interfaith related #honours . Also to all others cited + with inter faith links, such as Rabbi Warren Elf, @mustafafield , @JhuttiJay , Vinod Kapashi, Mufti Helal Mahmood, @Paramproperty and Stanley Soffa. @FN4M

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Faith communities providing spaces for #vaccination centres & pop up #vaccine clinics. Here, Guru Nanak Gurdwara Luton's #VaisakhiVaccinePopUpClinic @gurchrandhawa @Beccareports55 @ITV @SikhMessenger @SikhPA @LutonFaiths @DHSCgovuk @mhclg @SFITogether

Sikhs in Luton launch Vaisakhi vaccine clinic | ITV News

A Sikh temple in Luton has turned into a vaccination clinic. | ITV News Anglia

www.itv.com

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@IFNetUK

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A Message of Good Wishes for #COP26 issued this morning by the Co-Chairs (on behalf of the Board) and the Moderators of the Faith Communities Forum of the Inter Faith Network for the UK #climatechange #COP26Glasgow

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The BBC has announced that some of its local radio stations will carry the Muslim call to prayer during #Ramadan . Among these, @BBCCWR This follows earlier announcement re virtual church services. @MINAB_UK @MuslimCouncil

BBC launches virtual Sunday church service amid coronavirus pandemic

It is also looking into supporting "other religions and denominations"

www.radiotimes.com

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Great to be part of @LSEFaithCentre youth conference this afternoon on 'the future of #interfaith '. #youth #interfaith #faith #solidarity #respect #socialaction

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Very pleased to launch Connect: a #youth #interfaith #action guide! #InterfaithConnect

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The Executive Director of @IFNetUK , Dr Harriet Crabtree, was honoured to receive, yesterday, together with the Rt Rev and Rt Hon Lord Chartres and @stephenctimms , the Sternberg Interfaith Gold Medallion. She comments that the award, presented by Michael Sternberg of the

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@IFNetUK

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#WorldReligionDay takes place this Sunday, 16 January. The day was established under that name 50 years ago by the #Bahai community and is now also more widely marked. @UKBahais @UKBahaiOPA Here, a new @bbc resource: #religion #interfaith

World Religion Day 2024 resources

Explore World Religion Day 2024 content suitable for use with both primary and secondary school pupils. Each resource is accompanied by teacher notes to aid classroom use.

www.bbc.co.uk

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An important new resource published today by @ifnetuk . "These initiatives make a significant contribution to inter faith understanding and cooperation, help women’s voices be heard (sometimes in challenging circumstances), and are spaces where deep personal connections are forged

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Dr Jasjit Singh of @UniversityLeeds and Adviser to @RelMedCentre speaking about #ReligiousLiteracy in a #digital age at IFN's National Meeting today on Education for Religious Literacy. @DrJasjitSingh @SikhMessenger @luhc @DCMS

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A special new statue to Wales' first black Headteacher Betty Campbell MBE - which also reflects in the children on the statue's base, diversity of the students she taught & of #multifaith , #multicultural #Cardiff . #BlackHistoryMonth #Wales #statue #women

Dr Jasjit Singh

@DrJasjitSingh

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Wondering if this the first ever public statue in the UK / Diaspora of a Sikh patka wearing child ? As reported on today's @BBCNewsround as part of the statue of Black headteacher Betty Campbell recently installed in Cardiff ... #BlackHistoryMonth

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The #Coronation saw the participation of leading figures and representatives from a number of different #faith communities. This clip was shared earlier today by the @lbvihara where the Buddhist representative, Chief Sangha Nayaka Most Ven Bogoda Seelawimala is Abbot.

London Buddhist Vihara

@lbvihara

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Westminster Abbey: The faith procession for the #Coronation of King Charles III features leaders of various religions including Most Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala of London Buddhist Vihara & Chief Sangha Nayaka of Great Britain representing Buddhism @IFNetUK

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This month we are highlighting the important work of #localinterfaith bodies. Each year many hold events for @IFWeek in November. Pictured IFN Trustee Narendra Waghela vist to @concordleeds 2017 Week event at Kirkstall Abbey. @mhclg @LGAWellbeing #Leeds

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Good to be with @faithbelieforum for the @ParliaMentors graduation 2018 earlier this afternoon. Seeing the power of young people of different faiths and beliefs coming together in action! #interfaith #ParliaGrad2018

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Good to be at @unibirmingham for #Gurunanak550 celebrations @NishkamCentre #Sikh

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Honouring the service of men and women of many backgrounds and nations, faith representatives attended the National #Remembrance Service at the #Cenotaph alongside Cabinet ministers, reps of Commonwealth nations, members of the armed forces and others.

BBC One - Remembrance Sunday: The Cenotaph, 2019

David Dimbleby presents live coverage from the Cenotaph in Whitehall.

www.bbc.co.uk

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Jaspreet Singh of @BCUSU , @BOSS_Sikhs and @ParliaMentors alumnus speaks about inter faith activity which brings people together to work for the common good #Interfaithconnect

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On #WorldReligionDay today, @IFWeek has taken a look back at how local inter faith organisations marked #InterFaithWeek recently as part of their important work to help develop and strengthen #interfaith understanding and cooperation. Check out:

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Published today by @IFNetUK 'Educating for Religious Literacy' A great resource for those working to increase understanding about different faiths & beliefs. A report on a meeting with contributions on the importance of religious literacy and ways to educate for it.

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As #NHCAW17 ends, spirit of solidarity being taken forward for #interfaithweek @IFWeek 12-19 November @NationalHCAW #WeStandTogether

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#InternationalWomensDay a great time to celebrate the work of the many #women helping create #interfaith understanding and cooperation. @Win_Interfaith @mhclg @lordnickbourne

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March & April see #faith communities marking a number of key #festivals . Today is the 1st day of Passover, Palm Sunday (Western Churches) & beginning of Holi. The coming days see Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter, Hola Mahalla & the Night of Forgiveness.

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The @thetimes reports Faith Minister urges school mosque trips to combat #islamophobia + that he says churches, mosques, synagogues + temples should be twinned with places of worship from other faiths + work together to serve as community hubs @mhclg

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Words of encouragement at this time of #Interfaithweek @ifweek from Chief Rabbi Mirvis.

Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis

@chiefrabbi

4 years

#InterfaithWeek

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At the recent IFN AGM, member bodies elected the Rt Revd Jonathan Clark, Bishop of Croydon, as the new Co-Chair from the National Faith Community Representative Body member category. He joins fellow Co-Chair Jatinder Singh Birdi from the local inter faith member body category.

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. @ifnetuk has recently launched a new website section for #youth #interfaith learning and cooperation. It includes links to helpful resources from many different organisations, suggested by young people & others eg HE and FE #chaplains . #dialogue #diversity @educationgovuk @mhclg

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Our thoughts & prayers are with all affected by today's #terrorist stabbing attack in #Streatham . As past statements by IFN's Co-Chairs & Moderators have underlined, we must stand together to oppose terrorism & the ideologies that promote it. JS Birdi & Rt Rev J Clark, Co-Chairs

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3 years

Local #interfaith organisations such as @NKInterFaith play a very important role in helping create relationships of trust and friendship and supporting these at challenging times.

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@IFNetUK

2 years

It is with profound sadness that we learn of the death of Her Majesty The Queen. We express our deep gratitude for her life of service, inspired by her faith. We convey our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family on their loss. IFN's Co-Chairs + Faith Communities Forum Moderators

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#Faith communities around the UK are marking the #PlatinumJubilee of HM The Queen with special events. Here @lbvihara with a ceremony of blessings. @Platinum2022 @RoyalFamily @buddhistsociety @DCMS @luhc @LondonFaiths #Buddhist #interfaith #jubilee2022 #JubileeCelebration

London Buddhist Vihara

@lbvihara

2 years

PLATINUM JUBILEE BLESSINGS: Devotees & friends of London Buddhist Vihara celebrated the #PlatinumJubilee with a ceremony offering Buddhist Blessings to HM Queen Elizabeth II to mark 70 years of her reign. Chief guest was Sir Anthony Johnstone-Burt, Master of the Royal Household

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4 years

Mosques and places of worship of other faiths continuing to work to counter inaccurate news about #COVID19 & #vaccines . This eg from @AlMustafaCentre #Middlesbrough @MbroCouncil @BBSIOnline @mhclg @NHSuk @PHE_uk @MINAB_UK @MuslimCouncil #placesofworship

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1 year

It's four months from today until #InterFaithWeek 12-19 November 2023. Here are just a few of the participants at today's @IFNetUK National Meeting which formally launched this year's Week. Find out more about the Week at and follow it at @IFWeek !

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INTER FAITH NETWORK POTENTIAL CLOSURE: TAKING ACTION @IFNetUK is under threat of imminent closure due to potential withdrawal of Government funding for 2023-24 offered in July 2023. Responding to questions about potentially helpful actions people might

Inter Faith Network for the UK imminent closure - News

On 7 February, the Board of the Inter Faith Network for the UK took, with great regret, an in principle decision to move towards closure of the organisation.

www.interfaith.org.uk

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Good to see a number of blogs appearing about the importance of the work of @ifnetuk which is currently under threat of closure. Here @JeevesRohilla of @nmycentre talks about the significance of IFN's work from his perspective as someone working to develop youth inter faith

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5 years

Standing up to hate: A statement from the Co-Chairs of the Inter Faith Network for the UK and Moderators of the IFN Faith Communities Forum following the attack in Halle, Germany #WeStandTogether #Halle

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2 years

IFN's #FaithCommunitiesForum met today @csynagogue . Agenda inc Faith & #socialcare , w. Archbishops' Care Commission @churchofengland ; Faith communities & #inter faith engagement w. @CTBI & @hindu_counciluk ; #Coronation & #BigHelpOut w. @togethercoalit ; & Worship place #security .

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Today is #InternationalWomensDay Why not check out & also explore some of the UK's #interfaith bodies with a focus on #women 's #dialogue & action eg @Win_Interfaith @UKWFN @nisanashim Photo: 3 IFN Trustees @patriciastoat @InterfaithScot @hfbritain @mhclg

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Hassan Joudi: IFN having to close over my appointment should concern charities

Inter Faith Network’s trustee singled-out by Michael Gove speaks on the government’s withholding of funding from the charity, which yesterday evening announced its intention to close...

www.civilsociety.co.uk

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@IFNetUK

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A meeting of IFN's Faith Communities Forum this week, chaired by Co-Moderators, the Revd Canon Hilary Barber and Rabbi Mordechai Wollenberg. The Forum brings together members of the national faith community bodies in IFN membership and provides a context

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