Interfaith Programs
UPF organizes programs that help build understanding, respect and cooperation among people of different faiths.
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Denmark’s ‘Great Prayer Day’ Goes Interfaith
- Saturday, May 6, 2017
Copenhagen, Denmark—In honor of the public holiday known as “Great Prayer Day,” UPF-Denmark held an interfaith prayer meeting for religious leaders.
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UPF-Austria Holds Second Interreligious Breakfast
- Saturday, April 22, 2017
Linz, Austria—An interreligious breakfast held by UPF asked the question “What Can Religions Contribute to Solving the Problems of Our Age?”
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Jerusalem Interfaith Forum Members Speak at High School in Acre
- Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Acre, Israel—Members of UPF-Israel’s Jerusalem Interfaith Forum spoke at an interfaith event that took place at a high school in Acre city in northern Israel.
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Canadian Seminar Discusses ‘Current Challenges of Interfaith Activity’
- Saturday, March 25, 2017
Vancouver, Canada—The “Current Challenges of Interfaith Activity” was the focus of UPF-Western Canada’s seminar, which took place at the Nikkei Museum and Cultural Center.
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UPF-Austria Hosts Interfaith Series
- Thursday, March 16, 2017
Linz, Austria—The Peace Academy of Linz and UPF of Upper Austria hosted three events on the theme: What connects the religions of the world?
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UPF-Nigeria Campaigns to End Religious Hate Speech
- Sunday, March 5, 2017
Abuja, Nigeria—UPF-Nigeria launched a campaign to promote interreligious harmony with a program for religious leaders and organizations.
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Jerusalem Forum Holds Interfaith Dialogue in Nazareth
- Thursday, March 2, 2017
Nazareth, Israel—UPF-Israel’s Jerusalem Interfaith Forum coordinated a visit of a Jewish community from Jerusalem to a church in Nazareth, for an interfaith dialogue with 21 participants.
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Prayer for Syrian Children in Netanya, Israel
- Saturday, December 24, 2016
Netanya, Israel—A prayer for Syrian families and children was held at a synagogue in Netanya led by Jerusalem Interfaith Forum member Rabbi Edgar Nof.
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UPF and Faith-based Groups Host Montreal Conference
- Saturday, November 12, 2016
Montreal, Canada—“Living Well Together, Without Religions? Impossible!” was the theme of a conference UPF co-organized with seven nonprofits and faith-based groups concerned with improving the quality of life in Montreal.
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Building Religious Harmony Among Youth in Bangladesh
- Thursday, October 20, 2016
Dhaka, Bangladesh—Partnering with the U.S. Department of State, UPF held the first ever conference on interfaith dialogue at the Edward M. Kennedy Center in Dhaka.
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UPF-Nigeria Holds Interfaith Peace Pilgrimage
- Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Calabar, Nigeria—Twenty-one Ambassadors for Peace took part in an Interfaith Peace Pilgrimage to promote interreligious harmony and cooperation.
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Interfaith Forum Launches “Peace Road” at Israel’s Knesset
- Monday, August 1, 2016
Jerusalem, Israel—UPF's Jerusalem Interfaith Forum launched the Peace Road at Israel’s parliament, the Knesset.
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