Join us at 5:15 p.m. in the George Garvin Brown Park (415 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.) on November 14 for the lighting of the Sacred Fire. The Interfaith Thanksgiving Service will follow around the corner at the Cathedral of the Assumption at 6 p.m. IT’S TIME TO LIGHT THE SACRED FIRE OF COMPASSION!
For details about all of our Festival programs, see the CALENDAR OF EVENTS page on our website.
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Here is an “at-a-glance” look at what is in store for the 2012 Festival of Faiths.
We hope to see you there!
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
5:15 p.m.: Opening Ceremony – Lighting of the Sacred Fire
6 p.m.: Interfaith Thanksgiving Service
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15
7:30 a.m.: Interfaith Prayer Breakfast
9:30 a.m.: Changing Hearts Through Sign and Ritual
9:30 a.m.: Homeward Bound through Compassion
11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.: Teaching Circles Around the Sacred Fire
12 p.m.: Compassion and Community
12 p.m.: Rotary Luncheon – Building the Solar Roadway
2 p.m.: Compassion in Neighborhoods
2 p.m.: Compassion in the Workplace
6 p.m.: Green Institute Graduation
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16
9 a.m.: Youth Program
9 a.m.: Be Careful What You Burn
9 a.m.: Our Land Cries Out: Communities of Faith Address the Call to Stewardship
11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.: Teaching Circles Around the Sacred Fire
12 p.m.: Nuclear Weapons and the Future of Civilization
12 p.m.: Compassion in Congregations – Worship and Luncheon
6 p.m.: Sufi Sacred Music and Meditation
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17
9 a.m.: Hindu Havan Fire Ceremony and Diwali Children’s Workshop
1:30 p.m.: Indigenous Teachings and Ceremony of the Sacred Fire
6 p.m.: Night of a Thousand Stars
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 18
11:30 a.m.: Yoga Workshop
4 p.m.: Closing Fire Ceremony