NAVIGATION

PWR | UPDATING | Nuclear Prayer Day, #ACommunityThrives, Member Meditation and more | Friday 12 August 2022

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The Parliament of the World’s Religions is one of the non-profits participating in A Community Thrives, a program that supports community improvement ideas with grants up to $100K. To qualify for a grant, the campaign needs to meet a fundraising goal of $6,000.

Please support the Parliament in the last 24 hours of #ACommunityThrives.

SAVE THE DATE | Monthly It’s Time to Talk | Thursday 25 August 2022

The Buddhist-Catholic Dialogue on Climate Change welcomes you back to It’s Time to Talk, a dialogue grounded in deep listening, focusing on the question, What is it of our Buddhist and Catholic traditions that compels us to confront the climate crisis?

SAVE THE DATE | Monthly Members Meditation and Meet-Up | Saturday 27 August 2022 

Join the Monthly Members Meditation & Meet-Up at 10am US Central Time. August’s meditation is facilitated by Estaryia Venus, founding director of Earth Consciousness Institute. She will guide the group in an immersive sound meditation to vibrationally connect in your heart.

Following the meditation, the space opens up for members to introduce themselves and engage in dialogue.

RESPONDING | PWR Women’s Task Force Releases Statement on Dobbs Decision Overturning Roe v. Wade

On 1 August 2022, the Women's Task Force at the Parliament of the World's Religions released an official statement responding to the US Supreme Court's Dobbs decision overturn Roe v. Wade.
“We affirm that the dignity and human rights of women and girls begin with their bodily autonomy and their right to reproductive control and healthcare…We must mobilize to protect women and healthcare institutions in our communities. We must stand with religious communities affected by these restrictions. We must defend freedom and human rights for women and for all, in America and across the globe.”

WATCH NOW | Nuclear Prayer Day 2022

6 August marked the 77th anniversary of the first atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan. Voices for a World Free of Nuclear Weapons (URI) in partnership with the Parliament of the World’s Religions, UNIFY, Religions for Peace International, Charter for Compassion, SINE Network, UNITY Earth, the Global Security Institute, Pathways to Peace, International Academy for Multicultural Cooperation, May Peace Prevail on Earth, and SGI Office for UN Affairs hosted the first annual Nuclear Prayer Day.

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