As the tragic effects of heat waves, forest fires, and floods continue to be felt across the globe, and as Glasgow prepares to host the UN Climate Summit COP26 in November 2021, we’ve been working with new partners to raise awareness of the power of collective interfaith action. The attention of the world [...]
To mark Hate Crime Awareness Week 2021 Interfaith Glasgow presents: Scriptural Reasoning: Non-Violent Responses to Hatred Thursday 21st of October 6 – 8.30 pm An online dialogue event for Jews, Christians and Muslims* With speakers: Carolyn Merry, Director of Place for Hope, a charity that accompanies and equips faith communities as they navigate conflict. [...]
The Weekend Club came together at Pollokshields Bowling Green on Sunday 10th October 2021 to share and write about all things growing, cooking and eating food. At this event, the Weekend Club was joined by poet Sean Wai Keung who led the adults on a poetry walk, exploring the allotments, [...]
On Saturday 18th September 2021, our Weekend Club were delighted to host their first in-person event since the pandemic started. The Weekend Club hosts fun, free, family-friendly events once a month at the weekend for people new to Glasgow, especially refugees and asylum seekers (and those who want to welcome them). This event took [...]
Could you spare just 1 minute to sign our petition to ensure that Glasgow's St Mungo’s Museum is protected from closure and can continue its vital mission? St Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art is a unique interfaith resource and one of the only museums of its kind in the world. It is a [...]
An Object-based Dialogue for Women in partnership with Glasgow Museums and WSREC (West of Scotland Regional Equality Council) “a great way of sharing intimate experiences of prayer that would not [otherwise] have been possible with people from other faiths” “I absolutely enjoyed it and learnt a lot. It was worth every second” How often do [...]
We are delighted to welcome the newest member of our team – Fakhriya Abdulkadir. No stranger to Interfaith Glasgow, Fakhriya has been an integral part of our Weekend Club interfaith volunteer team since 2015, helping to deliver events aimed at tackling the social isolation experienced by people from refugee backgrounds. As Events and Outreach Assistant, [...]
