NOTICE!!!
"NEW DATE FOR FAITH UNITED 2022 SYMPOSIUM"
Following the lifting of the COVID restrictions in England and Wales, we are pleased to inform the general public that the new date for the Faith United Symposium is Saturday the 28th of May 2022. There are newer interests in participation with more speakers to be in attendance. Once again, the organisers express their appreciation to the general public for their understanding and steadfastness. Together, we can make our societies better places to live. Dr. Mitchell Eboigbe For ABAS UK
About The Event
"The role of faith in healing divided communities"
Faith United 2022 is a one day forum which seeks to address the fundamental issues which lead to individual, family and community breakdown and aims to develop a shared vision for spiritual regeneration. The event is organised by the Association of Brotherhood Academic Scholars (ABAS) of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) UK.
What is Brotherhood of the Cross and Star?
Brotherhood of the Cross and Star (BCS) is a universal spiritual movement which emphasises the essential oneness of humanity and the creation. It is a registered UK charity promoting practical Christianity. www.bcs-uk.org
What Is ABAS
The Association of Brotherhood Academic Scholars (ABAS) is the academic fellowship of Brotherhood of the Cross and Star. ABAS is involved in promoting spiritual well-being in our communities, particularly among the youth.
AIM
The aim of the symposium is to open a discourse between faith and community groups and to develop a way forward in ensuring positive outcomes for our communities. Speakers and participants will include representatives from different faiths as well as community organisations and other stakeholders.
OBJECTIVES
- To develop understanding, cooperation, and networking between various faith groups in a bid to foster peace and unity.
- To create dialogue and develop ideas and strategies in discouraging violent and anti-social behaviour in society.
- To dialogue with and encourage active participation in youth and other community groups.
- To develop closer working relationships between faith and community groups and media organisations.
Event Speakers
Here are some of our speakers
Paul Blakey MBE
-Lead Speaker
Founder Street Angels, CNI Network, Co-founder Faith and Police Togheter
Mrs Trupti Patel
-Guest Speaker
President Hindu Forum of Britain & Trustee of the HFB Charity Trustee of Interfaith Network UK
Juney Muhammad
-Guest Speaker
Director of Spiritual and Pastoral Care in Mental Health (South London and Maudsley NHS Trust)
Georgina Long
-Guest Speaker
Interfaith Coordinator, Brahma Kumaris, UK.
Vena Obukohwo
-Guest Speaker
HG Archbishop of The Brotherhood of the Cross and Star UK.
Jeremy Goring
-Guest Speaker
Archbishop Brotherhood of the Cross and Star United Kingdom
Sister Sheeba Levi-Stewart
-Guest Speaker
Rastafari Movement [UK] Repatrations and Repatriation
Yusuf Ibrahimi
-Guest Speaker
Senior Manager and Imam Islamic Integration Community Centre
Event Schedule
Here is our event schedule
Arrival and accreditation.
Keynote address and lead speech.
Break.
Interactive session to be anchored by (yet to be decided).
Drafting and Adoption of communique.
Closing and press conference by organisers.
Event Venue
Event venue location info and gallery
Millennium Gloucester Hotel and Conference Centre
The Millennium Conference Centre has 26 function and meeting spaces of varying sizes, With a capacity of 500 guests for a theatre arrangement and 420 guests for a banquet style event.
Gallery
Check our gallery from the recent events