Peaceful Presence Jan 11 ~ hosted by First Congregational Church
A monthly prayer service on the evening of the 11th of each month, offering a time of quiet multifaith prayers for peace and justice and strength for the journey.
A monthly prayer service on the evening of the 11th of each month, offering a time of quiet multifaith prayers for peace and justice and strength for the journey.
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More than a dozen Palo Alto clergy and people of faith joined with over 100 other bay area faith leaders on December 16th as part of Love Calls Us, a multifaith nonviolent vigil and direct action at the San Francisco Federal Immigration Court and regional ICE office at 630 Sansome...
Gandhi Team De-Escalation & Peace Ambassador Training Sunday, January 25th, 1-4pm First Presbyterian Church Palo Alto 1140 Cowper Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER It is important these days to have good de-escalation tools fresh in our minds, hearts and spirits. The bay area Gandhi Team, who...
MVPJ just joined the Rise & Shine movement! We encourage you to join us. Learn more by clicking here. The Rise & Shine pledge: In this unprecedented moment: I commit to take concrete steps with others to defy fear, confront cruelty, dissolve hate, and work for the well-being of all....
Interfaith Literacy Quiz (and answers!) from Interfaith Youth Corp. CLICK BELOW to download. Interfaith Quiz_PDF_Version_05192015
Walking Our Faith: A Vigil of Prayer & Caring Thursday, Nov 6, 11am San Francisco Immigration Court, 100 Montgomery St. Join faith leaders and people of faith from across the bay area to show moral courage and moral leadership. Schedule: 11:00 Gathering at S.F. Immigration Court, 100 Montgomery St. 11:30am...
July 22, 2025 Multifaith Voices for Peace & Justice’s Steering Committee joins the cries of religious and humanitarian communities around the world in condemning: the Israeli army’s unrelenting and almost daily killing of Gazans, many of them children, many while gathering at aid centers seeking food for the survival of...
Palestinian Aziz Abu Sarah and Israeli Maoz Inon spoke in Palo Alto on June 15, 2025 at Congregation Etz Chayim and Spark Church. Both men have had close family members killed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and yet they believe that peace is possible, and are committed to work toward that...
World Peace Day Sing Along! Sunday, Sept 21: the U.N. International Day of Peace @ 2pm Mitchell Park ‘Sunken Bowl’ Multi-Purpose Area* The gathering was beautiful!! With gratitude to ProBono for everything they do, click here for photos from the event. On the U.N. International Day of Peace let’s sing...