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Freedom of Religion event available on YouTube

MIM is proud to present constitutional law scholar Wilson Huhn, (he, him, his) for a presentation about religious freedom and the United States Constitution, Wilson Huhn is Professor of Law at Duquesne University School of Law and Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus at University of Akron School of Law. After the presentation, local religious leaders offered responses and the floor was open for Q&A and responses from the audience. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ca7p4jNLb1U

Thanksgiving 2021: A Cornucopia of Ways to Express Gratitude

WELCOMING REFUGEES Our faiths also teach us to welcome the stranger and care for those without homes or safety. You can submit a welcome letter for our newest neighbors from Afghanistan. They will be compiled in a book for each new arrival. Jewish Family and Community Services in Pittsburgh is collecting welcome letters for new neighbors. Figure out what you want to say. Then go the www.jfcspgh.org. Look for the black banner at the top of the home page. It says “To help Afghan Refugees, click on ‘Click Here’” and then scroll down to Welcome Home Book. You can submit your letter. THE MYTH OF THANKSGIVING Held in partnership with ...

Love Your Neighbor As Yourself

Rabbi Ron Symons and Rev. Liddy Barlow lead you on a journey of theology and life, scripture and interfaith connectedness as they reflect on the essence of "Love your neighbor as yourself" as they have applied it to life in 21st century Pittsburgh. Rabbi Ron Symons is the founding director of the Center for Loving Kindness and Civic Engagement at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Pittsburgh, where he serves as Senior Director of Jewish Life. Rabbi Symons was ordained by Hebrew Union College and has served synagogues and Jewish schools in Pittsburgh, New York, Massachusetts, and Israel. Rev. Liddy Barlow is the first woman to be installed as ...

Look for our booth at Monroeville CommUNITY Day


Interfaith Picnic at Idlewild & Soakzone

Join us for a day full of fun at the world’s #1 Children’s Park! MIM families will have a picnic lunch together in our pavilion (bring food to share) and enjoy Idlewild & SoakZone’s 16 major rides, 14 kiddie rides, multiple water attractions, Jumpin’ Jungle play area, Story Book Forest, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and more! $29 for general admission (save $18!) $13 for seniors 75 and older FREE for children 2 and under Tickets must be purchased by Monday, July 29 from your house of worship or by contacting Pastor Bob Schaefer at The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Please make checks payable to “Monroeville Interfaith ...

Interfaith Panel: “End of Life Decisions: Simultaneously Secular and Sacred”

At this Interfaith Panel discussion, members of the Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium will discuss the question of end of life decisions within their respective faith traditions. Panelists will include representatives of the Catholic, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Sikh and Unitarian Universalist communities.

Interfaith Panel: “Thou Shalt: Sources of Religious Authority”

At this Interfaith Panel discussion, members of the Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium will discuss the question of religious authority within their respective faith traditions. Panelists will include representatives of the Catholic, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Sikh and Unitarian Universalist communities.

Participants in the December panel discussion


Interfaith Panel: “The Place of Mindfulness within Our Faith Traditions”

At this Interfaith Panel discussion, members of the Monroeville Interfaith Ministerium will discuss the question of mindfulness within their respective faith traditions. Panelists will include representatives of the Catholic, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Sikh and Unitarian Universalist communities.

Community Thanksgiving Gathering

Giving thanks for the blessings of life is a value that unites people of all faiths. Join us for an interfaith service of thanksgiving, with a time of fellowship and refreshment to follow.