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PWR | UPDATING | The Faith & Climate Summit #2, In Memoriam and More | Friday 3 December 2021

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Interfaith Partners to Gather for the "Faith & Climate Summit #2 | Wednesday 8 Dec 2021 | 8am (US and Canada Central Time)

Join the Parliament of the World’s Religions for the Faith & Climate Summit #2.

With the close of COP26 the Parliament in partnership with Bhumi Global, the Center for Earth Ethics, Dayenu, EcoSikh, Minnesota Interfaith Power & Light, the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation, UK COP26 Presidency, UN Environment Programme Faith for Earth, and World Resources Institute invites you to join us for a debrief and robust discussion about the faith community's continued engagement with UNFCCC and climate action more broadly.

Parliament Trustee Named Head of ISNA’s Office for Interfaith, Community Alliances, and Government Relations

Join the Parliament of the World’s Religions in congratulating Parliament Trustee, Imam Saffet Abid Catovic on his new role with the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA).

In late October, ISNA announced the appointment of Imam Saffet Abid Catovic to head its Washington, DC Office for Interfaith, Community Alliances, and Government Relations.

The Parliament of the World’s Religions announced that the Board of Trustees has selected Rev. Stephen Avino to serve as Executive Director of the organization.

With almost a decade of dedicated service with the Parliament, Rev. Stephen Avino is deeply committed to advocating for the legacy of the Parliament and a more inclusive interreligious movement

Rev. Avino's tenure as the Executive Director of the Parliament of the World’s Religions begins as the organization prepares to host the 2023 Convening of the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Chicago, marking the 130th anniversary of the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions.

In Memoriam: Joanne Shenandoah

The Parliament of the World's Religions is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Joanne Shenandoah. Joanne Shenandoah-Tekaliwakwah, died at 9:41 pm at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona on 22 November 2021 in her 64th year.

Join the #GivingCommitments Campaign

At the Parliament of the World’s Religions, we believe that a peaceful, just, and sustainable world starts with individuals and communities making a commitment to change.

This year, turn your year-end giving into a commitment to peace, justice, and sustainability by joining the Parliament’s #GivingCommitments campaign.

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