I have participated in various events of the Parliament of the World Religions since 2004. What has struck me is the joy of working on issues humanity faces together around the world. As an Ambassador to the organization, I love sharing about the opportunities people can participate in.
This week the Parliament of the World Religions is hosting webinars. Several Pagan, Indigenous and Earth-Centered speakers will be leading these presentations with their colleagues. Here are some of the final upcoming workshops:
The Dignity of Women Across the World’s Religions • Register Here
Monday, February 6, 2017 • 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. EST
Hosted by the Women’s Task Force of the Parliament of the World’s Religions
This webinar is a celebration of women’s leadership in the world’s religions, and the role of women in interfaith work globally. On this webinar you can learn more about upcoming programming at the next gathering of the Parliament of the World Religions around this subject.
Participating in this discussion from our own community, is author and Wiccan priestess, Rev. Phyllis Curott and a panel women and men committed to the empowerment of women as leaders. Rev. Curott is also Co-Founder and Past Chair of the Parliament Women’s Task Force and Vice-Chair Emeritus of the Parliament of the World’s Religions and Founder, Sistrum Spirit.
Still Standing With Standing Rock • Register Here
Tuesday, February 7, 2017 • 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. EST
Hosted by the Indigenous Peoples Task Force of the Parliament of the World’s Religions
Join members of the earth-centered, Pagan and Indigenous People for a must tune into webinar about the activities of the interfaith community at Standing Rock. Hear about the conditions at Standing Rock from our Parliament leaders who’ve been there, what to know about helping, and why it’s essential to the fulfillment of interfaith values to be in harmony with Indigenous Peoples worldwide.
The session will be led by:
- Lewis Cardinal – Chair of the Indigenous Peoples Task Force and Trustee of the Parliament of the World’s Religions, First Nations Advisor to the Alberta Provincial Government, and Professor
- Rev. Andras Corban Arthen – Spiritual Director of the Earthspirit Community, President of the European Congress of Ethnic Religions, Vice-Chair of the Parliament of the World’s Religions Board of Trustees, and Member of the Indigenous Peoples Task Force of the Parliament of the World’s Religions
- Grandmother Mary Lyons – Ojibwe Elder, Indigenous Grandmother, Women Of Wellbriety, International, and Keynote Speaker of the 2015 Parliament of the World’s Religions
- Christopher D. Peters – President and CEO of the 7th Generation Fund for Indigenous Peoples, Trustee of the Parliament of the World’s Religions, and Member of the Indigenous Peoples Task Force of the Parliament of the World’s Religions
This is another way to get active in World Harmony Week with our human family around the globe.
For more information on these great webinars click here.