Richard Wood, Associate Professor of Sociology and founding director of the Southwest Institute on Religion & Civil Society, both at the University of New Mexico, will lead the dialogue at the monthly meeting of the NM Interfaith Dialogue on Wednesday, May 17 from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Islamic Center of New Mexico, 1100 Yale Blvd SE, Albuquerque. Richard L. Wood teaches […]

The Conversation Project in New Mexico is holding two events on May 9 and 10 regarding the intersection of faith and the health care wishes of congregants. Both the morning event for clergy and the evening event for the community feature Rev. Rosemary Lloyd, who will be visiting New Mexico for this special day of […]

The New Mexico Faith Coalition for Immigrant Justice is holding a fundraising event on Saturday, April 29 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at the First Unitarian Church, 3701 Carlisle Blvd. NE, Albuquerque. The evening, with a salute to the social justice work of NM Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino, features music, poetry, refreshments and more! […]

Each year the Albuquerque Jewish community hosts a special event to honor survivors of the Holocaust. This year the event will be held at the Jewish Community Center, 5520 Wyoming Boulevard NE from 2 – 5 pm on Sunday, April 23. Co-sponsors are the Jewish Federation of New Mexico, the New Mexico Holocaust and Intolerance […]

Movies & Meaning works at the intersection of cinema, activism, and spirituality, with the goal of creating strong bonds in a diverse community, diminishing violence through peace-building and nonviolent communication, and awakening the activist’s imagination. This year’s special guests are Alice Walker, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Color Purple; Malidoma Somé, West African elder and […]

The New Mexico Interfaith Dialogue’s 2017 Colloquium — Prophets and Mystics: Ancient Light for Today’s World — was a resounding success. The event sold out, and about 200 people attended. Our three knowledgeable speakers provided though-provoking presentations and participated in a panel discussion fielding audience questions. The speakers were Rabbi Paul Citrin, one of the co-founders of the Jewish-Catholic Dialogue, […]

We have good news, and we have bad news. Interest in the New Mexico Interfaith Dialogue’s Spring Colloquium is so high, registrations have already reached our maximum seating capacity of 185. Any registrations received after today, February 21, will be held for a waiting list. The online PayPal option has been removed from the Colloquium web […]

Albuquerque’s faith communities can help their congregants get an important conversation started around Advance Care Planning and health care decision making. Having these conversations before someone is seriously ill can help families and loved ones make better decisions with guidance from their trusted clergy. On Wednesday, February 22, faith leaders from multiple religions will come together at the New […]

The University of New Mexico School of Law will host the highly acclaimed international exhibit, “Lawyers Without Rights: Jewish Lawyers in Germany under the Third Reich” from Tuesday, February 7, 2017 through March 11, 2017 pm in the Forum at the Law School, located at 1117 Stanford NE. Jewish lawyers in Nazi Germany were one […]

Albuquerque, NM — On Tuesday, January 31, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Albuquerque (JCC) received a telephone bomb threat, which was part of a wave of similar bomb threats to 55 JCC’s across the United States over the past four weeks. “JCC gratefully thanks the Albuquerque community, including law enforcement agencies, for the support and […]