Set aside time for spiritual nourishment at the "Loving God with St. Catherine of Siena and St. Thomas Aquinas" day. Learn from the lives of these saints in a quiet setting, hosted by the Church of the Epiphany on April 27, 2024. Delve into discussions, enjoy peaceful prayer, and savor a provided lunch with like-minded individuals seeking deeper faith.
Read MoreLAMA invites us to join the Interfaith Campaign for Food and Nutrition Security on May 2, 2024, for a National Day of Prayer dedicated to ending hunger in the U.S. This virtual gathering will unite faith leaders and activists to mobilize support for national efforts against food and nutrition insecurity, aligning with the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities. Register here.
Read MoreEpiscopal Migration Ministries (EMM) and AMMPARO, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's (ELCA) migrant ministry, have partnered to enhance training and support for asylum-seeker sponsors through the Neighbor to Neighbor program. This partnership aims to bolster community sponsorship efforts by offering practical support and fostering connections for asylum-seekers in areas such as housing, education, and employment. Read more at ELCA.org.
Read MoreDon't miss out on the chance to support Arizona Faith Network through Arizona Gives Day—donations are welcome year-round! Plus, dive into enriching online discussions with our upcoming events, including AFN Monday Meditation, the insightful webinar series on dismantling American Christian Nationalism, and more in their weekly newsletter.
Read MoreIn this week's Arizona Faith Network newsletter, highlights include Arizona Gives Day for collective philanthropy, Monday Meditation sessions for spiritual nourishment, a webinar series on dismantling American Christian Nationalism, and crucial workshops on racism and community building. Additionally, the newsletter calls for action to protect public lands and offers opportunities for engagement with the state's initiative verification process.
Read MoreELCA Worship shines a spotlight on upcoming resources and events from Lutheran and ecumenical partners this March and April. Highlights include the ALCM's confectionary workshop, the Institute of Liturgical Studies' conference on liturgy in consumer culture, and Music That Makes Community's unique Soup Singing event. Additionally, the Lutheran Summer Music Academy offers a transformative experience for high school musicians, while Augsburg Fortress presents a wealth of resources and events to enrich congregational life.
Read MoreArizona Faith Network (AFN) shares a diverse range of upcoming events and initiatives in their latest newsletter. From legislative updates on Arizona's Social Justice Commission and Voting Rights Committee to a crucial land acknowledgement workshop, AFN is driving meaningful conversations and actions. Additionally, explore opportunities for deepening your meditation practice, addressing American Christian Nationalism, and protecting election integrity in 2024.
Don't miss out on contributing your voice to opposing legislation impacting immigrant communities and enriching your understanding through interfaith events and workshops dedicated to sustainability, social justice, and the healing of women veterans.
Read MoreArizona Faith Network's February newsletter highlights an array of upcoming events and calls to action that encourage community involvement and advocacy. Notably, the Arizona Mass Poor People’s and Low-Wage Workers’ Moral March aims to mobilize voters around critical issues, while a series on American Christian Nationalism seeks to educate and engage participants on pressing sociopolitical matters. Additionally, there are opportunities for spiritual enrichment through AFN Monday Meditation and informative sessions on refugee resettlement, all reinforcing AFN's commitment to faith-based social justice and intercommunity dialogue.
Read MoreExplore enriching events and initiatives with the Arizona Faith Network in their latest newsletter. From the 'Connection to Nature' community gathering and the 'I, Too, Sing America' Black History Month Film Festival to insightful webinars on American Christian Nationalism and engaging youth in interfaith dialogue. Plus, opportunities for poll monitors for the upcoming elections.
Read MoreThis week’s Arizona Faith Network newsletter highlights an array of engaging events and initiatives, from the inspirational "I, Too, Sing America" Black History Month Film Festival to the meaningful discussions at the "Honoring Our Past, Shaping Our Future" gathering. It also introduces opportunities for spiritual growth through AFN Meditation sessions, addresses pressing issues like American Christian Nationalism, and emphasizes community action in areas such as hunger advocacy and environmental stewardship.
Read MoreThe Arizona Faith Network's newsletter for February 7, 2024, highlights a variety of interfaith and community-oriented events. These include the SolidariTea for Interfaith Peace, Black History Month Film Festival, and webinars addressing American Christian Nationalism. The newsletter also announces the Anti-Hunger Advocacy Day and encourages faith leaders to participate in a study on racial disparities at Phoenix Sky Harbor.
Read MoreIn their latest weekly newsletter, the Arizona Faith Network (AFN) announces a dynamic lineup of events and initiatives for February 2024, highlighting key areas of advocacy, community engagement, and interfaith dialogue. Highlights include the Arizona Voting Rights Coalition 2024 Legislative Kick Off, the Black History Month Film Festival, weekly AFN Monday Meditation sessions, SolidariTea for Interfaith Peace, and a webinar on American Christian Nationalism's impact on democracy.
Read MoreJoin Temple Beth Shalom for an enlightening interfaith forum on February 4, 2-4 pm, where religious leaders will engage on vital topics and challenges facing clergy today. An opportunity to learn, discuss, and support the community awaits. Learn more and make reservations here.
Read MoreExperience unity in faith at Christ Church Episcopal in Las Vegas for a prayer service dedicated to the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, with Bishop Deborah Hutterer and other leaders. Join us on January 26 at 7:00pm for an evening of ecumenical prayer, followed by a community reception.
Read MoreJoin AFN’s array of January and February events, from the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity to Environmental Day at the Capitol. Engage in meditative practices, advocate for voting rights, celebrate Black History Month, and more. Sign up for the newsletter to stay connected and read all the news here.
Read MoreExplore a year of spiritual growth and advocacy with the Arizona Faith Network's 2024 events. From meditative practices to environmental advocacy and film festivals, AFN offers diverse opportunities for engagement. Join the community in events like the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity and the Black History Month Film Festival to deepen your understanding and impact. Read their full newsletter here.
Read MoreThe Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is upon us once again. To commemorate this time of collective witness, the Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Perspectives blog at ELCA.org has compiled a list of ecumenical and inter-religious opportunities for you and your congregation to connect with throughout the year!
Read MoreYou’re invited to a landmark ecumenical event celebrating the latest Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue on January 20, 2024, 10 am at Faith Lutheran in Phoenix. Join us to delve into "Faithful Teaching" and how it shapes our shared Christian journey. Reverend Dr. Lowell Almen and Bishop Denis Madden, co-chairs of the dialogue, will lead presentations, followed by a vibrant discussion with Lutheran and Catholic voices. The event will honor the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity with a Service of the Word and Prayer, culminating in a festive reception fostering communal dialogue. Read more in this post or this PDF flyer.
Please RSVP your intent to attend by January 12, 2023, giving your name and church affiliation, to eirinfo@elca.org. and be a part of this momentous occasion.
Read MoreExperience unity in faith at Christ Church Episcopal in Las Vegas for a prayer service dedicated to the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, with Bishop Deborah Hutterer and other leaders. Join us on January 26 at 7:00pm for an evening of ecumenical prayer, followed by a community reception.
Read MoreWith immense joy and anticipation, we extend a heartfelt invitation to join us for the 2024 Statewide Week of Prayer for Christian Unity service, graciously hosted by His Eminence Archbishop Hovnan Derderian of the Western Diocese of the Armenian Church.
Please join Bishop Hutterer and other judicatory leaders from throughout Arizona at St. Apkar Armenian Apostolic Church, located at 8849 East Cholla Street, Scottsdale, Arizona 85260, on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at 6:30 pm. This prayer service will be an opportunity to join with others throughout the state to pray for the visible unity of all Christians.
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