The Calendar below includes upcoming DFBF events and other interfaith events in Devon, and reports and photos of previous events. [There is a known bug in the calendar, and it may go blank if you try changing the date or the display view. Refreshing the page should show the new information.]
See also the Shap e-calendar of Religious Festivals, featuring dates and descriptions of festivals. It is an invaluable resource for the teaching profession, students, businesses, chaplaincies, those in health care and public services.
Devon Earth and Faith Network (DEFAN) is organising its next event as a visit to the Forest Garden at Dartington, South Devon. on Sunday 29th April, 10.30a.m. – 4.00p.m.
This interfaith day will consist of some walks around the Forest Garden, Pollinators Sanctuary and other sites in the area. We will include discussion on the benefits of woodland and local wildlife. There will also be an opportunity for some foraging and exploring native plant species.
Passion, Power and Perseverance
A visit to a renewable energy farm home in the Teign Valley near Newton Abbot
11.00am to 3.30pm Sunday 21 October
01392-294924
Mobile: 0797 4332023
Dying matters: an interfaith conference on living and dying well
This conference will:
- offer opportunities to engage with speakers from across the spectrum of faith and beliefs
- be suitable for schools (in particular GCSE students) and is also open to the general public
This conference will bring together teachers, health professionals and members of diverse faith and belief communities to discuss: death and dying, the value of human life, end of life care, assisted death and palliative care. The talks and workshops will be linked to topics featured in GCSE Religious Studies specifications.
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/panel-discussion-religion-culture-sexuality-tickets-59226466957
Poster: Panel Discussion 2019
Devon Faith and Belief Forum is excited to be welcoming Clive Lawton OBE to speak at our Annual Public Talk this year. Clive is a British-Jewish educator, broadcaster and the author of a number of highly acclaimed books on Jewish life, Judaism and the Holocaust. He will be speaking to the title of ‘Religious Diversity; facing up to difference, learning from division’
To book a place: click here
2.30 – 5pm, 22nd Sept 2019
Venue Friends Meeting House, Wynyard, Magdalen St EX24HU
www.devonfaiths.org.uk
Sat 9th November, 10.30 am for 11 a.m.
“Universal Peace Prayers for World Peace” to mark the start of Interfaith Week – led by Ravi Nathwani. Refreshments will be served after the prayers.
Venue: Garden Room of Southernhay United Reformed Church, Dix’s Field, Exeter EX1 1QA
