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2012 Photos

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Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths Annual Face-To-Face Meeting, September 2012

Back row L to R: David Gill, Geoff Boyce, Debra Porter, Apwee Ting, Elizabeth Plant

Front row L to R: Bronwyn Thompson, Seforosa Carroll, Wilma Viswanathan, Heather Griffin, Marie Wilson, Glenda Blakefield

2011 Photos

 

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Kristallnacht Commemoration Service 2011 held in Martin Place, Sydney and organised by the NSW Council of Christians and Jews

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November, 2011 Meeting of the Women's Interfaith Network.

Standing – L to R: Vasanthi Peri (Baha’i), Wilma Viswanathan (Uniting Church), Di James (Baha’i), Sarah Taouil (Muslim), Visitor (Baha’i), Acey Teasdale (Quaker), Vimala Nayanar – WIN Convenor (Hindu) Lorraine Murphy (Catholic), Revd Susan Emeleus (Anglican), Norma Anet (Hindu) and Mohini Gunasekera (Buddhist).

Seated – L to R: Barbara Ferguson (Anglican), Josie Lacey (Jewish), Revd Gayathrie (Hindu), Mina Batra (Sikh), and Caroline Haski (Jewish).  
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November, 2011 Meeting of the Women's Interfaith Network.

 

2010 Photos

 

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30th Christian - Jewish Dialogue held in Melbourne

May, 2010

 

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30th Christian - Jewish Dialogue held in Melbourne

May, 2010

 

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30th Christian - Jewish Dialogue held in Melbourne

May, 2010

 

 

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2009 Photos

 

 
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Study Tour of Turkey - Organised by Affinity Intercultural Foundation

October, 2009

Pictured: "The Full Team" - Standing - Kimberley Davis, a local guide, Ahmet Keskin, Glenda Blakefield, Wilma Viswanathan; Kneeling - Ian & Helen Pearson, Makiz Ansari

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Study Tour of Turkey - Organised by Affinity Intercultural Foundation

October, 2009

In Cappadoccia

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Study Tour of Turkey - Organised by Affinity Intercultural Foundation

October, 2009

In front of the Blue Mosque

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Study Tour of Turkey - Organised by Affinity Intercultural Foundation

October, 2009

Between the Blue Mosque and Aya Sophia

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Fifth Asia Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue in Perth

28-30 October, 2009

Faith (Philippines, Rehanna (New Zealand), Shailesh (Australia), Fei (New Zealand) and Adam (Singapore)

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Fifth Asia Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue in Perth

28-30 October, 2009

Faith (Philippines), Adam (Singapore), Rehanna (New Zealand), Sef (Australia) and Shailesh (Australia)

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Fifth Asia Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue in Perth

28-30 October, 2009

Faith representatives for the multifaith prayer on Friday, 30 October, 2009 

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Fifth Asia Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue in Perth

28-30 October, 2009

Some faith representatives working together in a Working Group session.

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Fifth Asia Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue in Perth

28-30 October, 2009

Two Australian Delegates: Aaron Tang (Catholic) and Rev. Hans Christiansen (Anglican)

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

In the kitchen where food is prepared for the langa (lunch).

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

Sikh representatives sharing their faith with the students.

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

Students experiencing the langa (community lunch).

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

Students experiencing the langa (community lunch).

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

Inside the Gurudwara

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

Students: Haloti, Steve, Matt, Sef and Jae Won

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United Theological College Interfaith Dialogue Class visit to Revesby Gurudwara

25 October, 2009

Pictured: Sef Carroll and Roopam Singh

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Interfaith Dialogue Class excursion to the Gallipoli Mosque 

14 October, 2009

Pictured (back row):Jaewon Chang, Steve Lee, Matt Wilson, Haloti Kailahi, Paul Hurst (front row): Elif (Mosque Tour Guide), Sef Carroll

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Interfaith Dialogue Class excursion to the Gallipoli Mosque

14 October, 2009

Pictured: Steve Lee, Sef Carroll, Haloti Kailahi, Matt Wilson, Paul Hurst

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Interfaith Dialogue Class excursion to the Gallipoli Mosque

14 October, 2009

Pictured: Elif (Mosque Tour Guide), Haloti Kailahi, Sef Carroll, Steve Lee, Jaewon Chang, Paul Hurst, Matt Wilson

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Interfaith Dialogue Class excursion to the Gallipoli Mosque

14 October, 2009

Inside the Dome

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

Pictured: Rev. Seforosa Carroll, Convener of Relations with Other Faiths Working Group

 

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

Pictured: Wilma Viswanathan and Rev. Matthew Wilson, Members of Relations with Other Faiths Working Group

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

Pictured: Rev. Alistair Macrae, Uniting Church President; and Rev. Gregor Henderson, former Uniting Church President

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

 

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

 

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

Pictured: Rev. Alistair Macrae, Uniting Church President; and Jeremy Jones, UCA National Assembly Christian Jewish Dialogue Working Group

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

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Launch of new website and DVD from UCA National Assembly Working Group on Relations with Other Faiths

17 July 2009

Pictured: (back row) Rev.Matthew Wilson, Debra Porter, Shannon Dillon, Rev. Geoff Boyce
Pictured: (front row): Rev. Marie Wilson, Rev. Glenda Blakefield, Rev. Seforosa Carroll, Wilma Viswanathan

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Opening Service of the Uniting Church in Australia 12th Assembly

15 July 2009

Pictured: Interfaith Representatives with Rev. Alistair Macrae, Uniting Church President

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UCA National Assembly
Christian Jewish Dialogue
Working Group
April 2009

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2008 Photos

 
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International Council of Christians and Jews, Women’s Conference in Jerusalem, June 2008

Photographer: Sister Marianne Dacey

Pictured: Rabbi Amy Eilberg, Jay Phillips Center for Jewish-Christian Learning in the USA (Jewish speaker); Nadia Harhash, a Palestinian peace activist (Muslim Speaker); Wilma Viswanathan, Uniting Church in Australia (Christian speaker); Moderator Sarah Bernstein, Interreligious Coordinating Council In Israel

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June 2008
Photographer: Vatican Press

Pictured: Wilma Viswanathan was invited to represent the Uniting Church during a meeting with Pope Benedict XVI

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Phnom Penh Dialogue
on Interfaith Cooperation
for Peace and Harmony
April 2008
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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on Interfaith Cooperation
for Peace and Harmony
April 2008
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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on Interfaith Cooperation
for Peace and Harmony
April 2008
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
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on Interfaith Cooperation
for Peace and Harmony
April 2008
Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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2007 Photos

 
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NSW Council of Christians and Jews Annual Holocaust Memorial Service
2007
Photographer: Debra Porter
Pictured: Photo taken prior to a service hosted by the NSW Council of Christians and Jews at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Sydney
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Pictured: Back Row: Associate Professor Dr Burhanettin Tatar (Muslim and keynote speaker), Rabbi Zalman Kastel (Jewish speaker), Mehmet Saral and Mehmet Ozalp (Muslims on Organising Committee), the Revd David Gill (Christian speaker/ Uniting Church).
Front Row: Josie Lacey (Jewish), Sr Giovanni Farquer (Christian/ Catholic), Eman Dandan (Muslim) and Wilma Viswanathan (Christian /Uniting Church)
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Building Bridges: The Third Asia-Pacific Regional Interfaith Dialogue (Waitangi, Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 29-31 May 2007)

Pictured: Australian delegation with Alexander Downer, Minister for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)

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Relations with Other Faiths
Working Group Meeting
2007
Photographer: Debra Porter

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Relations with Other Faiths
Working Group Meeting
2007
Photographer: Debra Porter

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2006 Photos

 
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Parliament House in Sydney
August 2006
Photographer: Jeremy Jones
Pictured: Sister Helen (Catholic), Monica Smith (Quaker), Rabbi David Rosen (Jewish), Father Shenouda Mansour (Coptic Orthodox), Josie Lacey (Jewish), and Wilma Viswanathan (Uniting Church)

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2005 Photos

 
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Women’s Interfaith Network Gathering in Government House
2005
Photographer:
Rev. Helen Richmond
of the Uniting Church
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2005
Photographer:
Rev. Helen Richmond
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2005
Photographer:
Rev. Helen Richmond
of the Uniting Church