{"id":1498,"date":"2023-01-10T18:44:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T02:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2023-01-10T18:44:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T02:44:10","slug":"world-religions-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/?p=1498","title":{"rendered":"World Religions Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Coming up on <strong>Sunday 5 Feb. 2023<\/strong>, this year&#8217;s event in honour of <strong>World Interfaith Harmony Week <\/strong>will be a World Religions Conference, to be held at the Saanich Commonwealth Centre in the Garry Oak Room, from <strong>4:00 pm to 6:30 pm<\/strong>. The event is our first collaboration with the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, which hosts similar conferences across the country each year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Councillor Karen Harper will moderate a panel of speakers from various religious traditions followed by an East Indian dinner. There is no charge. Register at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/worldreligionsconference.ca\/?fbclid=IwAR0tkEJbZwmMmc2XNxpNL6yMe-9h9qvbmwZauICA4R6h39bQenZ7GGXwIhA\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/worldreligionsconference.ca\/<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speakers will give 10-minute presentations on the theme of the <em>Timeless Question of Suffering<\/em>, from the perspectives of the Baha&#8217;i, Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jewish, Latter Day Saints, Muslim, New Thought and Sikh traditions. Please see <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/worldreligionsconference.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">the registration link <\/a>for more details, including photos and short bios for each speaker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"663\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5-Feb-poster-663x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5-Feb-poster-663x1024.jpg 663w, https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5-Feb-poster-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5-Feb-poster-768x1187.jpg 768w, https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5-Feb-poster-994x1536.jpg 994w, https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/5-Feb-poster.jpg 1325w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 663px) 100vw, 663px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coming up on Sunday 5 Feb. 2023, this year&#8217;s event in honour of World Interfaith Harmony Week will be a World Religions Conference, to be held at the Saanich Commonwealth Centre in the Garry Oak Room, from 4:00 pm to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/?p=1498\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1502,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions\/1502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/victoriamultifaith.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}