The Rapid Response Network of the Santa Clara County will be hosting a gathering for local immigrant families whose loved ones have been detained by ICE or other federal agencies in the past several months. The emotional toll of the detention or deportation of someone in your family is enormous,...
No one should go hungry! Multifaith Voices for Peace & Justice, along with many of you and people of goodwill throughout our nation, are deeply distressed at the prospect that people all over the country will be in need of food very soon, simply because the government is arbitrarily refusing...
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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.
It is important these days to have good de-escalation tools fresh in our minds, hearts and spirits. The bay area Gandhi Team, who trains Peace Ambassadors* for protests, rallies, etc., has a 30 minute de-escalation video available for all of us! CLICK HERE to watch it. MVPJ wants to invite...
Interfaith Literacy Quiz (and answers!) from Interfaith Youth Corp. CLICK BELOW to download. Interfaith Quiz_PDF_Version_05192015
THERE IS ANOTHER WAY: film & discussion with filmmaker following Sunday, Nov 2, 2025, 5-7pm First Congregational Church of Palo Alto 1985 Louis Rd, Palo Alto Fellowship Room (in building off Embarcadero) This documentary tells the story about a group of visionary peacemakers who refuse to surrender to violence and...
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...