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Meeting God in Friend & Stranger

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For those who would like to find out more and explore what it means for them in schools, hospitals or wherever they are being Catholics…

For those of other faiths who want to know what the Catholic Church is saying about dialogue…

For parishes who want to quarry this document to aid formation…

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News from other partners

 International Jewish Performing Arts Festival
6th June, Carriageworks, Leeds

Faith Trail: Saturday’s 12th, 19th, 26th June and 3rd July 2010.  Wakefield

Refugee Week.  14th-20th June events in Bradford

16th June.   Faith and the City.  Lecture sponsored by Bradford University and Bradford District Faiths Forum

18^th June Fund-raising Shabbat for the Bradford Synagogue

One World Music Night!!

Friday 18 June - 7pm – 9.30pm at Wakefield Cathedral

Understanding Sikhism - Book Launch
Monday 21 June 2010 at Leeds Church Institute 5.00 - 6.30pm. 

24^th June CELEBRATING FAITH DIVERSITY - HALIFAX CONFERENCE 2010

26^th June.  Walk for Peace, Bradford

Sunday June 27^th Multi Faith Clean-Up Project  Beeston 

28^th June-6^th July.  Worship revealed, Keighley

People of Power Conference on 29th June.   10.00am to 4.30 pm.  St John's Church, Wakefield Road , Bradford  

Wednesday June 30^th.  Food, Feasts and Fasting from a Hindu perspective

Leeds Hindu Mandir,  36 Alexandra Road LS6 1RF

Further details:  Secretary@concord-leeds.org.uk     01924 863956

Sunday August 1st at 2pm.  Picnic for Peace, Roundhay Park

Sacred Relics of the Buddha

27, 28 & 29 August 2010.  Leeds City Museum

Calderdale Festival and Faith Trail

Saturday 11th to Sunday 19th September 2010

2^nd October Here I am Lord: responding to God's call to meet neighbours of other faiths, Methodist Mission, Huddersfield; 

Nationally – Interfaith week 2010

Sunday 21^st November to Saturday 27^th

At the beginning of March we gathered

to hear from Dr Absolem Khammo about the experience of belonging to a minority Christian community in the predominantly Muslim country of Iraq. He came with his wife, some friends both Christian and Muslim. His story turned out to be a fascinating but sad one….

In his first speech to Parliament as Prime Minister, Rt Hon Gordon Brown announced that there would be a national debate about values and a united, integrated country....

The Christian Muslim Forum has issued a set of guidelines for missionary activity

Muslims - Friends or strangers

In April members of the Interreligious Relations Commission  were hospitably received by members of the Doha Mosque....

Vatican greeting to Muslims of the world at the end of Ramadan