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Dr. Lucinda Mosher Co-edits Book on Interreligious Pedagogies and PracticesApril 17, 2025


Faculty In The News
Journal of Interreligious Studies Releases New Issue
April 2, 2025
Dr. Lucinda Mosher, HIU’s professor of interreligious studies and senior editor of the Journal of Interreligious Studies (JIRS), is pleased to announce the release of JIRS Issue 45.
Upcoming Events

7:00 pm
David Brooks on Spirituality and Leading Your Best LifeAcclaimed author and New York Times columnist David Brooks will the featured speaker for the Forum for Life and Meaning, a joint program of HIU and the Spiritual Life Center. PLEASE NOTE: This in-person-only event will take place at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art. A reception with

4:30 pm
Celebrate President Joel N. Lohr's Service to HIUAs the 11th president of Hartford International University for Religion and Peace, Joel N. Lohr has made a profound impact on an institution known for its pioneering spirit.Join us under the tent on the front lawn at 77 Sherman St., Hartford, for drinks and hors d'oeuvres as we honor and celebrate

3:30 pm
Graduation 2025Please join us for Graduation on the lawn in front of 77 Sherman St. The procession of graduates, faculty, and board members will begin promptly at 3:30 p.m. with a reception to follow the ceremony. We encourage friends and family to arrive no later than 3 p.m. to secure parking and find a place

9:00 am
Pilgrimage to IonaHartford International University plans a pilgrimage to Iona in Scotland from June 7-14, 2025. Spots remain open for the trip, but the sooner you reserve your place, the better. Iona is a tiny island off the southwest coast of Mull in the Inner Hebrides, a “thin place,” which holds great
From the Blog

Equitable Justice & International Peacebuilding
Jewish Peacebuilding Student Testifies on Antisemitism Bill
Local resident and HIU student Hannah Belsky recently testified before the CT General Assembly on a bill to form a task force on antisemitism in K-12 education. The post Jewish Peacebuilding Student Testifies on Antisemitism Bill first appeared on Religion & Peace.

Building Interfaith Communities
An Invaluable Resource for Interfaith Communities
Discover a new way to offer comfort, inspiration, and connection with Dr. Janet Fuller’s book about prayers for interfaith communities. From crisis to celebration, this book is a powerful resource for chaplains, mentors, and leaders. The post An Invaluable Resource for Interfaith Communities first appeared on Religion & Peace.

Interfaith & Interreligious Dialogue
Interreligious vs. Interfaith: Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between These Terms
“Interreligious” and “interfaith” are often used interchangeably, though some scholars, practitioners, and activists favor one term over the other. Learn more about how we define these two terms, their similarities, and their differences. The post Interreligious vs. Interfaith: Exploring the Similarities and Differences Between These Terms first appeared on Religion & Peace.
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