Ecumenical Gathering to open the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Friday January 18, 2019, 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm (Snowdate: Sunday, January 20 3:00 pm) – Presbyterian minister and actress Linda C. Loving performs “Julian” by J. Janda, a dramatic one woman show based on the life and times of the 14th century Christian […]

Great news!  If you missed the May Dialogue and the viewing of the film, Challah Rising in the Desert: The Jews of New Mexico, or if you would like to view it again, it will premiere on New Mexico PBS (KNME-TV) October 11th at 9:00 PM. Don’t Miss Challah Rising on PBS! ABOUT THE MOVIE […]

Sufi Ceremony of Remembrance New Mexico Greetings, Beloved Friends of the Heart, Shayka Fariha Fatima al Jerrahi, along with Sh. Ali Rahman and Shayka Amina Teslima al Jerrahi of Mexico City, will join with the various circle guides from around the world, dervishes, and you, our guests, for two public zhikr ceremonies in New Mexico. […]

Want to help the Rohingya refugees? An estimated 800,000 Rohingya muslims have fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh. Helping Hand for Relief and Development, a nonprofit global humanitarian organization, has teamed up with the Islamic Center of New Mexico and the UNM Muslim Student Association to hold Rise for the Rohingya. Scheduled for Saturday, February 10, […]

On Friday January 26, Congregation B’nai Israel welcomes Daniel Vega and Justin Remer-Thamert from the New Mexico Faith Coalition for Immigrant Justice, speaking on the topic of “Welcoming the Stranger.” As it says in the Bible: ‘The strangers who reside with you shall be to you as your citizens; you shall love each one as yourself, […]

The docudrama, The Sultan and the Saint, about Muslim-Christian peace-making, will air tonight, January 2 at 7:00 p.m. on New Mexico PBS channel 5.1 (KNME-TV). It will re-air on Friday, January 5 at midnight on channel 9.1. The Sultan and the Saint tells one of the great, lost stories from history — of Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik […]

In October, members of the Baha’i Faith, both locally in Albuquerque and around the world, will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Baha’u’llah, the Founder of the Baha’i Faith. They will also celebrate the birthdate of His Forerunner, The Bab.  Throughout history, God has sent Divine Educators to spiritually renew humankind and guide […]

Ossuaries and the Burials of Jesus and James is a lecture to be presented by Professor Jodi Magness, Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism, UNC Chapel Hill. The event will take place on Monday, September 11 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Kiva Auditorium on UNM’s campus. The event is free […]

Eid al–Adha is an Islamic festival to commemorate the willingness of Ibrahim (also known as Abraham) to follow Allah’s (God’s) command to sacrifice his son Ishmael. Muslims around the world observe this event. Also called the Festival/Holiday/Feast of Sacrifice (sometimes called the greater or big Eid), lamb is the traditional thing to eat on Eid […]

On June 14, 2017 many of the world’s most prominent religious leaders made a joint statement encouraging people everywhere to make friends across religions. Friendship and getting to know one another are the antidotes to negativity and divisions in society, enhancing understanding and unity. The Elijah Institute invites you to download their toolkits for friendship […]