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Lakeside Wednesdays In Lent

Lakeside Wednesdays In Lent, 2017 (Presbyterian/Lutheran/Anglican/Roman Catholic/United Methodist) Theme:  “Our Need for Reconciliation”  Four Christian faith traditions are inviting the community to gather together to observe Lent, the season of Jesus’ journey to the cross,...

Read more March 7, 2017 at 2:42 pm Roberta Oster

Repeal of the ACA would also affect Medicare

March 3, 2017 – For Immediate Release By Bill Kallio Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy Healthcare Consultant Whether you receive your health insurance from your employer, the private marketplace or a government program, the...

Read more March 3, 2017 at 9:12 am Roberta Oster

Worker Clinic announcement in Spanish

¿Necesita ayuda con situaciones como sueldo no pagado, discriminación, lesiones laborales, o redadas de inmigración en el trabajo?  Habrá abogados para consultas gratuitas. Sacred Heart Center | 1420 McDonough Street, Richmond VA 23224 March...

Read more February 27, 2017 at 10:19 am Roberta Oster

Worker Clinic #2 is Wednesday

Read more February 24, 2017 at 10:03 am Roberta Oster

An eyewitness report on Dave Bratt’s town hall meeting in Blackstone

By Marty Wegbreit Cong. David Brat’s Town Hall meeting in Blackstone on Monday was a study in cognitive dissonance (simultaneously holding two or more contradictory beliefs), as shown by the examples below, all of which...

Read more February 23, 2017 at 11:28 am Roberta Oster

An Iman’s message to Dr. King

The Chair of the Islamic Circle of North America’s (ICNA) Council for Social Justice writes a letter to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of Black History Month: Salaam Dr. King: It’s been almost...

Read more February 10, 2017 at 10:58 am Roberta Oster

Recap of 25th United Methodist Day at the General Assembly

Nick Ruxton of the Virginia Conference Communications office put together this short video on the 25th edition of United Methodist Day at the General Assembly, held Feb. 2 with about 200 Methodists from around...

Read more February 9, 2017 at 3:21 pm Roberta Oster

Center is sponsoring three clinics for local workers; first is Feb. 15

The Virginia Interfaith Center is sponsoring at series of three Worker Clinics starting next week at the Sacred Heart Center in Richmond.  These introductory sessions — Feb 15, March 1 and March 15 — will provide a...

Read more February 8, 2017 at 9:21 am Roberta Oster

Celebrate one victory: Bad TANF bill is ‘laid on the table’

Your support has helped defeat Del. John O’Bannon’s horrible HB2213, which would halve the maximum number of consecutive months most people can receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), going from 24 months to...

Read more February 6, 2017 at 9:33 am Roberta Oster

Sermon by Bishop Kammerer at United Methodist Day at the General Assembly

Text: Matthew 25: 42 – 46 Pope Francis has been participating with the Worldwide EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH in recognition services. These services commemorate the 500th Anniversary of priest Martin Luther’s posting of the 95 Theses on the...

Read more February 6, 2017 at 8:55 am Roberta Oster
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