…advancing understanding between faiths
Faiths Walking Together, Celebrating Our Faiths. Sunday, October 9, 2022 @ 2:30 PM “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.”Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Walk (the Event) begins with gathering at the IAFL Islamic Center (499 Hickory Grove Rd., Horseheads, NY 14845) ... Read more
The Islamic Association of the Finger Lakes in association with the ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes Presents: Highlights of Muslim Culture Sunday November 6, 2022 from 2PM-5PM, 499 Hickory Grove Road, Horseheads, New York 1484. Cuisine We will take you on a culinary experience of a lifetime! Learn how to prepare and taste ... Read more
The Southern Tier Interfaith Coalition invites you to a Community Thanksgiving Worship Service with all of our Interfaith partners. When: Sunday, November 20, 2022 @ 3:30 PM Where: Congregation Kol Ami, 1008 W Water Street, Elmira, NY 14905 Other details: A reception with dessert and fellowship will follow the service. A freewill offering will be ... Read more
Democracy Not Theocracy: Confronting the Threat of Christian Nationalism To Preserve Our Religiously Diverse Nation The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, president of the Interfaith Alliance, will give a special Yachad lecture on Tuesday, May 2. His topic will be “Democracy Not Theocracy: Confronting the Threat of Christian Nationalism To Preserve Our Religiously Diverse Nation,” currently a ... Read more
Islamic Association of the Finger Lakes and the Southern Tier Interfaith Coalition (STIC) invite you to attend our Interfaith Potluck Dinner. All are welcome! Meal followed by Interfaith Jeopardy. Imam Zaman Marwat, host. Friday May 12 at 6 PM. Bring a vegetarian dish to pass. For more information call or text 607-731-3858. Email Imam Marwat ... Read more
Anti-Racism Challenges for the Interfaith Community by The Reverend Gary T. Smith Director of The Center for Racial Justice United Church of Christ - New York Conference Reverend Gary T. Smith will speak about how he approaches anti-racism work in a faith context. The Mission Statement for the Center is "To eliminate racism and White ... Read more
11th Annual event, sponsored by the Southern Tier Interfaith Coalition (STIC) People of Faith Walking Together for greater understanding and compassion The three-mile Walk celebrates the three Abrahamic faiths and is based on the story of Abraham, a prophet common to Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Sunday, October 8th, 2023 @ 2:00 PM For more information ... Read more
A reception with dessert and fellowship will follow the service. The committee planning the STIC Interfaith Thanksgiving Service (19 November 2023) seeks refreshment donations for the Dessert Reception that will follow Service. Any person able to prepare or purchase a dessert item to share is asked to email planning team member Deb Todd, (dctodd321@gmail.com) between now and ... Read more
June 1, 2024 - Elmira PRIDE - Hosted by The Park Church Elmira What: Elmira PRIDE When: Saturday, June 1st from 11 am to 4 pm Where: Wisner Park - next to The Park Church The Park Church has received an ARTS Community grant to sponsor artists during the 2024 PRIDE celebration in Wisner Park ... Read more
The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes and The Park Church present: A Community Documentation Workshop Screening Wednesday, June 12, 2024 at 7:00 PM Come meet the community creators at The Park Church - 208 West Gray St. – Elmira This screening features four short documentaries made by local community organizations. The Community Documentation ... Read more
12th Annual event, sponsored by the Southern Tier Interfaith Coalition (STIC) People of Faith Walking Together for greater understanding and compassion This year we walk together in the public sphere in downtown Elmira. This one-mile walk brings interfaith partners together and is based on the story of Abraham, a prophet common to Judaism, Christianity ... Read more
Come join the entire Elmira College Community to be part of the change during a day dedicated to critical dialogue and interactive simulations on practical, just climate solutions. This event is free and open to everyone including students, faculty, staff, and members of the community. Discussion Panels: all panels will be live streamed. Zoom info ... Read more
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