Tour to Places of Worship 2017: Greater Dandenong Interfaith Network

The City of Greater Dandenong Interfaith Network invites you to:

A Tour to Places of Worship 2017

Date: Wednesday 9 August 2017   Time: 8:30am to 3pm
Tour departs from: Interfaith Network Office, 39 Clow Street, Dandenong (Free parking available off Stuart Street, behind IFN Office)

Tour Guide: Rev Fr Robert Stickland

Tour includes:

• Gurdwara Sri Guru Granth Sahib | 196-206 Perry Road, Keysborough | Host: Ms Gagandeep Kaur
• Etz Chayim Progressive Synagogue | 549 Centre Road, Bentleigh | Host: Rabbi Allison R. H. Conyer
• Melbourne Mahaprabhu Mandir (Hare Krishna) | 197 Danks Street, Albert Park | Host: Bhakta Dasa
• Vegetarian Lunch provided by Melbourne Mahaprabhu Mandir (Hare Krishna); donation appreciated
• Bright Moon Buddhist Society (Chinese) | 563 SPringvale Road, Springvale South | Host: Mr Lee
• Return to Interfaith Network Office, Dandenong
• Debriefing and Refreshments

Cost: $25 - covers transport and 'Many Faiths, One People' book

Respectful Practices:

• Modest clothing worn in all Places of Worship would be appreciated.
• All are requested to remove their shoes before entering the Sikh Gurdwara, Hindu and Buddhist Temples and Mosque.
• In the Hindu Temple, all head coverings should be removed except those worn as religious practice.
• Women entering the Mosque are asked to cover their heads and wear clothing which covers arms to wrists and legs to ankles, men are asked to cover their heads in the Jewish Synagogue and all are asked to cover their heads in Gurdwara. [Head covering provided in the Synagogue & Gurdwara]
• Visitors should have no tobacco on their person when entering the Gurdwara

Further Information: Helen Heath: 03 8774 7662 | 0421 829 563 | interfaithofficer@interfaithnetwork.org.au