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BIRMINGHAM FAITHS JOIN WITH CLIMATE PILGRIMS ACROSS THE WORLD
Photocredit: Owen de Visser (please click each image for a high resolution version) PRESS Release 29/11/2015 FOR IMMEDIATE USE BIRMINGHAM FAITHS JOIN WITH CLIMATE PILGRIMS ACROSS THE WORLD This Saturday evening, members of faith communities from across Birmingham came together to walk and gather together in support of a low carbon future. The walk,…
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Birmingham Faiths Walk in Solidarity with Paris Climate Pilgrims (Press Release)
PRESS Release 24/11/2015 FOR IMMEDIATE USE BIRMINGHAM FAITHS WALK IN SOLIDARITY WITH PARIS CLIMATE PILGRIMS This Saturday evening, members of faith communities from across Birmingham will walk and gather together in support of a low carbon future. The walk, leaving the church of St Martin in the Bullring at 7pm on Saturday 28th November, will…
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Film Screening: This Changes Everything
What if confronting the climate crisis is the best chance we’ll ever get to build a better world? Our friends at Friends of the Earth and Birmingham Cooperative Film Society are screening Birmingham’s premier of: This Changes Everything 7pm Thursday 10th December 2015 at The Birmingham & Midland Institute, Margaret Street, B3 3BS “The film,…
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Exhibits and Conversations: Faith Perspectives on a Low Carbon Future
‘Exhibits and Conversations’ Quaker hosted National Interfaith Week event Saturday 21 November 2.00 – 4.00 pm Bull Street Quaker Meeting House, Birmingham, B4 6AF A Quaker hosted National Interfaith Week Event to encourage conversations, sharing and learning about what different faiths say about the environment and climate change. Featuring: Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim and…
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All Roads Lead to Paris
Like the sound of a low-carbon future? Now is the time to act! This winter, scientists and world leaders are meeting in Paris for a climate summit. They could take important steps on the journey to the future we all want. Each country has submitted an Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC). In plain English, that…
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Coach to Climate Justice March (London)
To change everything, we need everyone! On 29th November, thousands of people will be travelling to London for the People’s March for Climate, Justice & Jobs. This coach will be travelling from Birmingham, to allow people from the Midlands to join in this important demonstration of support for a low-carbon economy. Tickets for the coach…
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Footsteps: Faiths for a Low-Carbon Future
Faith groups from Birmingham warmly invite you to: Footsteps: Faiths for a Low-Carbon Future A multifaith vigil to uphold those working for a low-carbon future at the Paris Climate Summit. 7pm Saturday 28th November 2015, Birmingham Send off at 7pm from St Martin in the Bull Ring, B5 5BB Walk of witness through Birmingham City…
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Peace Hub produces ‘Something Good’
Even after all this time The Sun never says to the Earth, “You owe me.” Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky. Hafez c1325-89 On Wednesday we hosted writer Mandy Ross, who led a session: ‘Exploring Light and Dark in Different Faith Traditions’. Hearing poetry and prayer from different…
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Free Multifaith Creative Workshop
In conjunction with Birmingham Cathedral, we warmly invite you to: Exploring Light and Dark in Different Faith Traditions A free, light-hearted workshop with writer Mandy Ross 12:00-2:00pm Wednesday 2nd Septmeber At Peace Hub, 41 Bull St, Birmingham, B4 6AF All are welcome – please join us. Something Good is a multifaith arts programme celebrating Birmingham…
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Refugee Week 15-21 June
Refugee week begins this coming Monday – and there are lots of ways to get involved! Refugee Week happens across the UK every June: throughout the week there are arts, cultural and educational events and activities that celebrate the contribution of refugees to the UK and promote better understanding of why people seek sanctuary. There…