Author: Barbara McIntivey
While Parliament discussed next steps in Syria, Hounslow Friends of Faith and the Mosques and Islamic Centres of Hounslow issued this statement which was endorsed at a multifaith event at Hounslow Jamia Mosque on Saturday…
Members of Hounslow Friends of Faith have been deeply shocked by the terrible attacks in France on 13th November. We hold the people of France in our prayers. We will be consulting with faith groups…
What gives meaning to our lives and brings real happiness? The answer seems to be belonging to and offering service to something bigger than oneself. Being part of a group, particularly one with values such…
Children from three primary schools in Richmond presented artwork for an exhibition on Peace and Remembrance during November. Coordinated by Hounslow Friends of Faith and Richmond SACRE, (Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education) the children from…
Mindfulness, harmony and peace are the ideals which Buddhism can bring to society. Speaking at the HFOF AGM in July 2015 Ven. Seelawimala gave the interested audience an overview of what Buddhism can offer in…
Members of Hounslow’s faiths came together on Tuesday 9th June 2015 to show their opposition to hate crime. ‘Too many people are suffering in silence’ said Rev Richard Frank, Anglican Area Dean for Hounslow. …
Over 100 people took part in a day long walk in Hounslow to encourage friendship between faiths and good community relations, making it the biggest yet. The annual Walk of Peace and Friendship organised by…
A visit to a Jewish synagogue was well supported by HFOF members on 18th March. Hounslow Synagogue closed a few years ago, so limiting the opportunity for making contacts and sharing knowledge of the local…
Hounslow Jamia Masjid and Islamic Centre, in partnership with Hounslow Friends of Faith hosted a Communities Roundtable at the mosque in Hounslow on Thursday 12th February. This brought together over 30 leaders of the faiths…
Over 65 women from different faiths enjoyed the diversity of their cultures at a celebration for Inter Faith Week. Among the activities at Heston Community Centre was mendhi hand painting, rangoli patterns and a demonstration…