On 2nd February, Dr Diviash Thakrar and Nilesh represented Bhaktivedanta Manor at a local Tu BiShvat festival, the Jewish tree-planting celebration. The ceremony was led by a mix of civic leaders, faith representatives, and local community members.
Category: Interfaith
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Interfaith Week 2025
Bhaktivedanta Manor’s involvement in Interfaith Week is important because it fosters mutual understanding, respect, and collaboration among diverse religious communities, promoting social cohesion and harmony.
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Gurukula Observes Interfaith Week with Respect, Curiosity and Devotion
National Interfaith Week provided a wonderful opportunity for the children of Gurukula – The Hare Krishna Primary School to deepen their appreciation of other faith traditions while grounding their learning in Vaishnava values of respect, empathy, and unity.
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“Seeing Spirit, Not Gender” – By Her Grace Visakha Dasi
The leaders of the Church of England have made an exemplary statement. They have seen past Bishop Sarah’s bodily identification (a woman!) to her extraordinary personal merit.
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Building Bridges at St. Alban’s Cathedral
A vibrant interfaith program took place at St. Alban's Cathedral, bringing together individuals from various religious backgrounds to share their faiths to foster understanding, and work towards a stronger, more harmonious community.
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An Interfaith Breakfast with the Prime Minister
Sir Keir Starmer, the Prime Minister of the UK, invited faith leaders from different traditions to join him for breakfast on Thursday, November 14th.
Visakha Dasi, representing ISKCON Bhaktivedanta Manor, was pleased to hear Mr Starmer emphasise the importance of faith to the fabric of UK society.
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Rev’d Canon Will Gibbs from St Albans Cathedral
Bhaktivedanta Manor had the pleasure of hosting Rev'd Canon Will Gibbs, Executive Residentiary Canon of the historical St Albans Cathedral.
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Faith Leaders at the House of Lords
Baroness Scott, Minister for Faith at the House of Lords, honoured the faith leaders who participated in the Coronation of King Charles with a Coronation medal commemorating the event.
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Bhaktivedanta Manor representatives at Coronation ceremony of King Charles III
On Saturday 6 May, the Temple President of Bhaktivedanta Manor, HG Vishaka Devi, and Communications Secretary HG Radha Mohan Das, were selected to represent The Manor at the historic occasion of the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III, which took place at Westminster Abbey in London.