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The National Youth Interfaith Movement is a collective of regional youth from the faith communities who come together in the spirit of dialogue and collaboration to create a better world for all.

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Solidarity Vigils for Christchurch raise over $600.00!!!!!! 
by Lachlan Mackay		 15/08/2011 5:20 p.m.
 

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  The Council for a World Parliament of Religions
  United Religions Initiative
  World Congress of Faiths
  World Council of Religious Leaders
  International Council for Inter-religious Cooperation
  The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations
  Interfaith Youth Core
  InterAction: Multifath Youth Network
  The Interfaith Network for the United Kingdom
  Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs
  International Fellowship of Reconciliation
  European Council of Religious Leaders
  International Association for Religious Freedom
  World Interfaith Harmony Week
  Religions for Peace
  UN Alliance of Civilizations Youth
  Charter for Compassion
  The Groundswell Movement
  The Huffington Post Religion Section
  The Earth Charter
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 Multifaith Calendar
Date
7 Feb       Mulk
Bahá'í Faith - Mulk (Dominion) the 18th month of the Bahá'í year
20 Feb       Mahashivaratri
Hinduism - Mahashivaratri is dedicated to Shiva, one of the major deities to whom Hindus direct their devotion. The night before the feast, Hindus recite texts, sing and tell stories in honour of this God whose dynamic cosmic dance creates, destroys and recreates the world.
20 Feb       World Day for Social Justice (UN)
22 Feb       Ash Wednesday (Western)
Christianity (Western) - Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent, the forty-day period (excluding Sundays) of prayer, repentance and self-denial that precedes Easter (Western Churches).
26 Feb       Ayyam-i-Ha
Bahá'í Faith - The intercalary days inserted between the 18th and 19th months to complete the 365 or 366 day solar year.
27 Feb       Great Fast Begins (Eastern)
Christianity (Eastern Churches) - First day of The Great Fast (or the Great Lent), the 40 day period prior to the beginning of Holy Week, ending with Lazarus Saturday, the day before Palm Sunday.
2 Mar       'Alá (Loftiness)
Bahá'í Faith - 'Alá (Loftiness), 19th and final month of the Bahá'í year
2 Mar       World Day of Prayer
7 Mar       Eve of Purim (begins at sundown)
Judaism - Purim celebrates victory over an oppressive ruler, as related in the Book of Esther, which is read at this time. The festival begins at sundown the previous day. Suspension of work is not required.
8 Mar       Holi (last day)
Hinduism - Holi, a colourful and joyous festival, is dedicated to Krishna or Kama.
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