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SUMMARY:Into the Light | East Bay Interfaith Community Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Please join in MCC’s parking lot or watch online in solidarity and support as we together remember those lives lost to COVID-19 and celebrate our collective rebirth and renewal. \n5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. | Sunday\, June 27 | Parking Lot of MCC East Bay\, 5724 W. Las Positas Blvd.\, Pleasanton \nSponsored by Eden Area Interfaith Council\, Tri-Valley Interfaith Interconnect & Tri-City Interfaith Council \nJoin us in person or watch live at https://youtu.be/0Wlh8-8HkNM or on the Eden Area Interfaith Council’s Facebook page\, Tri-Valley Interfaith Interconnect’s Facebook page\, or MCC East Bay’s YouTube or Facebook pages. \nWe are gathering to mourn the victims of the horrific yearlong pandemic on our community.\n\nThe Coronavirus caused millions of deaths and disrupted billions of lives globally.  \nGroup worship was also disrupted\, but the outbreak has bolstered the religious faith of many faithful and opened opportunities to pray and to serve our community with food\, medical supplies\, and more.  \nDisasters and crises have a way of making some question the existence of a greater force for good in the world and others to become more religious in the wake of tragedy. \nAs we look forward to better days\, we reflect on the intersection of faith\, a pandemic\, a historic social movement. \n\nHina Khan-Mukhtar: Emcee welcome\nMCC East Bay\, Pleasanton\nHafiz Ameen Mukhtar: Opening Muslim prayer\nMCC East Bay\, Pleasanton\nWendy Jacobsen: Opening meditative prayer and lighting of a candle\nHoly Cross Episcopal Church\, Castro Valley\nBishop Robert Lopez & Munir Safi: Personal impact of virus on their family and healing from pain\nEden Area Interfaith Council & Mar Thoma Orthodox Church\, Northridge & MCC East Bay\, Pleasanton\nJamie Ireland & Elsa Grabowski: Poem of memory for those lost to the virus and reading of poem “A Year Like No Other”\nTri-Valley Cultural Jews\, Pleasanton\nTrish Munro: Impact and response of City of Livermore\nLivermore City Council\nRuth Gasten: A joyful post-pandemic experience\nTri-Valley Interfaith Interconnect\nArelis Sandoval\, R.N\, P.H.N.:  Virus’ impact on frontline healthcare personnel and ongoing response\nAlameda County Public Health\n\nCongressman Eric Swalwell: reflections and gratitude to East Bay interfaith community efforts\,\nCalifornia 15th Congressional District\nJoy Barnitz: How we practice interfaith during a pandemic\nTri-City Interfaith Council\nLeslie Mero: Memorial prayer and thanksgiving for days ahead\nChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints\, Hayward\nCantor Linda Hirschhorn: A song of healing and coming out of brokenness\nTemple Beth Sholom\, San Leandro\nMark Vaz: The peace prayer of St. Francis\nOur Lady of Grace Catholic Church\, Castro Valley\nRev. Dr. Arlene K. Nehring: Caring for our community’s most vulnerable\nEden United Church of Christ\, Hayward\nRoujheen Sabetan: A prayer for our departed\nBaha’i Community\, Pleasanton \nRene’ Castle: A prayer of peace\nStarr King Universalist Church\, Hayward\nSoni Kaur\, Gagan Singh & Manjeev Singh (Sikh Choir): Keertan (hymn song)\nGurdwara Sahib\, Hayward\n\n\nSponsored by the Eden Area Interfaith Council\, Tri-Valley Interfaith Interconnect & Tri-City Interfaith Council \nQuestions? info@edeninterfaith.org \n 
URL:https://mcceastbay.org/event/into-the-light/
LOCATION:MCC East Bay\, 5724 W Las Positas Blvd #300\, Pleasanton\, CA\, 94588\, United States
CATEGORIES:Interfaith & Community Outreach
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