BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://faithvictoria.org.au///NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.10.15// METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260422T122815UTC-8848oxfc49@https://faithvictoria.org.au/ DTSTAMP:20260422T122815Z DESCRIPTION:Climates invites you to: \;\nReligion\, spirituality &\; values: fresh perspectives in the climate discuss\nDate: Tuesday\, Octobe r 23 2018 \;  \; Time: Networking event 5:30pm - 6:30pm\; \;Pa nel discussion 6:30pm - 8:00pmLocation: Copland Theatre\, 162 Berkeley Str eet\, Carlton\, Victoria\, Australia 3053\nInterested in how religion\, sp irituality and values influence our society's progress towards better outc omes in the face of climate change?\nJoin Climates in welcoming this panel moderated by Bank Australia's Victoria McKenzie-McHarg:\n\nDoctor Anne Po elina\, Madjulla Inc.\nReem Sweid\, Muslim Collective\nReverend James Bhag wan\, Fiji Council of Churches\n\nJoin us for complimentary carbon neutral Ross Hill Wines\, Red Hill Brewery beer and refreshments at this pre-pane l networking event. This will give you the chance to connect with people f rom diverse work backgrounds and disciplines\, all of who have a shared in terest in how religion\, spirituality and values influence our society's p rogress towards better outcomes in the face of climate change.\nIn June 20 17\, Christians\, Muslims\, Jews\, and Hindus came together to start an in terfaith dialogue on climate change - acknowledging they each have a share d goal of protecting the environment. This came less than two years after the Pope’s famous encyclical on climate change\, urging Catholics to take responsibility for reducing greenhouse gases. At the same time\, the Churc h of Tuvalu was working hard to educate its followers about the dangers of interpreting the story of Noah and the great floods too literally as the low-lying country faces sea level rise.\nThis event will explore the ways our beliefs and values influence our concern and drive to act on climate c hange. The panel will reflect a range of religious denominations as well a s Indigenous Australians’ spiritual perspectives.\nQuestions to: \; Ja rrod Troutbeck | \;jarrod.troutbeck@climates.org.au\n**We want to ensu re price does not exclude people from this important discussion. If you se ek concession pricing for yourself or a group\, please contact panels@clim ates.org.au briefly outlining your circumstances\, thanks.**\nFor tickets\ , please click here. For Facebook page\, click here. \; https://faithv ictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1383-religion-spirituality-values-cli mates DTSTART:20181023T173000Z DTEND:20181023T200000Z LOCATION:Copland Theatre\, 162 Berkeley Street\, Carlton\, Victoria\, 3053 (162 Berkeley St\, Carlton VIC 3053\, Australia) SUMMARY:Religion\, spirituality & values: Climates URL:https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1383-religion-spirit uality-values-climates END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260422T122815UTC-8880gRV7OJ@https://faithvictoria.org.au/ DTSTAMP:20260422T122815Z DESCRIPTION:The Council of Christians and Jews\, in partnership with JDC\, the Joint Australia\, invites you to:\nAsher Ostrin: World Expert on Post- Soviet Jewish Life | The Luncheon Club\nDate: Tuesday 23 October 2018  \;  \;  \;  \;  \;Time: 12:15pm to 1:30pmLocation: Melbour ne Hebrew Congregation\, 488 Albert Street\, East Melbourne\nSpeaker: Ashe r Ostrin\nMore about the Speaker: In a career spanning more than 32 years\ , Asher has overseen the care and wellbeing of millions of Jews struggling to survive in a post-Soviet age. He helped mastermind the resurgence of J ewish life that is thriving today in the region. Under his 20-year leaders hip of the former Soviet Union division\, the Joint established its massiv e network of Jewish welfare centres and community centres that today susta in Jewish lives and Jewish life across eleven time-zones. This is a unique opportunity to learn how a new generation of post-Soviet Jewry is evolvin g in one of the most complex\, fast-changing\, diverse and critical parts of the world. Asher is visiting Australia as a guest of JDC\, the Joint. F or more than a 100 years\, the Joint has worked on behalf of the worldwide Jewish community to ensure that every Jewish person has access to food\, medicine\, shelter and community &ndash\; no matter where in the world he or she may be. This lifesaving work depends purely on the compassion and g enerosity of donations.\nCost: $15 | Kosher light lunch provided.\nRSVP: P lease advise CCJ Vic Office if you are attending | 03 9429 5212 | ccjvic@b igpond.net.au https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1409-the- luncheon-club-council-of-christians-and-jews-vic DTSTART:20181023T121500Z DTEND:20181023T133000Z LOCATION:East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation - 488 Albert Street\, East Melb ourne (488 Albert St\, East Melbourne VIC 3002\, Australia) SUMMARY:The Luncheon Club: Council of Christians and Jews Vic URL:https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/1409-the-luncheon-cl ub-council-of-christians-and-jews-vic END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR