Around the Region
Faith and Climate Weeks IPL national Project
April 11-May 1
includes Screenings of film Youth vs. Government
Link for details https://www.nm-ipl.org/event/screenings-of-youth-v-government-documentary/
We have a new video to introduce it.
Take part in this national annual event with the theme this year, Our Children's Trust https://www.faithclimateactionweek.org/ and show the film Youth vs Government.
Virtual Showing of film is being organized by First Congregational Church for anyone in NM or El Paso region with details to follow. Contact Ruth Striegel ruth.striegel@gmail.com
Interfaith Power & Light will host a webinar conversation with the filmmaker of this year’s film, YOUTH v GOV, and two young plaintiffs (who are people of faith) from the film on April 27 at 4:30 pm Pacific/7:30 pm Eastern. This is a great companion to your screenings of the film. Register for the webinar here.
Wednesday, April 13, 5:30
Growing the Circle of Healing:
Offerings of Trees on Greif, Gratitude and Love
Zoom link https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86880768185?pwd=TUc4cDFkQ2QwN0pSa0dTQ1JCZW1xdz09 Join with others for a short interfaith prayer reflection entering into the Holy Weekend and concluding the Ways of the Earth series with reflections on trees, grief and hope. If you want to receive direct link contact carlos@nm-ipl.org.
Thursday, April 14, 10 am
Interfaith Forest of Bliss Tree Planting and Prayer
Project Feed the Hood--1410 Wellesley Dr. SW, ABQ 87107
Join a small group to plant some bless and plant some fruit trees at this gardening project in the International district that is coordinated by SWOP. More info contact Ann Mccartney asims98891@aol.com
During April
300 Mile Walk to Secure Rights of Nature
https://www.nm-ipl.org/300-mile-walk-to-secure-rights-of-nature-for-rio-grande-gorge/
Check out this walk along the Rio for a few weeks, join at any point or go to Taos for various events around Earth Day.
Friday, April 15
A Good Friday Walk Towards Peace
Norbertine Center, 5825 Coors Blvd SW, ABQ
Check out website www.nm-ipl.org for prayer document to guide you. Joseph Sandoval, Pres. of NM Conference of Churches created a devotional using Archbishop John Westers 2019 Pastoral Letter on Nonviolence.
April 18-22, 2022
Buddhism & Ecology Summit:Living the Dharma in a Time of Crisis (on-line)
The week of April 18-22, this donation-based virtual summit will bring together leading Buddhist teachers, writers, and environmentalists—including Joanna Macy, Roshi Joan Halifax, Tara Brach, Paul Hawken, David Loy, and Terry Tempest Williams — for a series of conversations exploring what the dharma has to say. Register https://tricycle.org/buddhism-and-ecology-summit/
Tuesday, April 19, 4:00 pm
#Faith4Earth: How People of Faith are Caring for Creation this Earth Day
Sponsored by Colomban Center for Peace and Justice, El Paso, TX
Register https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_50VCb5TERymOjx--2huJ6A
For more than 40 years Colomban missions have been on the forefront of protecting environment and promoting sustainable alternatives. Learn about some of their experiences and stories. For more information contact Cynthia Gonzalez cgonzalez@columban.org.
Tuesday, April 19, 7:00 pm
An Iftar Meal with Albuquerque Turkish Community
Register by April 18 with carlos@nm-ipl.org
The Muslim Turkish community is inviting the NM Interfaith Hunger Coalition and IPL to join them for the breaking of Ramadan fast with prayer, community and amazing food!! Please join us. All are welcome. You may wear masks except to eat. Registration required.
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