Events
Upcoming Events
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Embodied Mindfulness: Singing for Health and Wellness WorkshopScience is proving what ancient cultures and our inner wisdom already know: your voice can become one of the most powerful agents of transformation in every facet of your life. Sharing his own experience as a sound healer, musician, yogi, and former Hindu monk, Girish offers tools and practices to
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Old God, New God with Ilia DelioDr. Ilia Delio, a renowned scholar of religion and science, will present a two-session online webinar called “Old God, New God” from 7 to 9 p.m. on two Mondays, Feb. 10 and 17, 2025.At the first session, Dr. Delio will discuss how new discoveries in science, such as quantum physics, open up new
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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
Past Events
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Post-Religious Life in America: Can It Work?Join New York Times columnist Ross Douthat in conversation with President Joel N. Lohr for a fascinating discussion.With religious attendance and affiliation both in decline, New York Times columnist Ross Douthat, in conversation with President Joel N. Lohr, will discuss the possibilities and
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Toy Drive: Christmas Gift-Giving MinistryProfessor Emerita Miriam Therese (MT) Winter will be back in Hartford in December to continue her long tradition of donating toys and gift items to needy children in Hartford.The Where Love Is Christmas Gift-Giving Ministry to Children in Need has been in operation for several decades. MT and her
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Book Launch: Muhammad in the Seminary by Rev. Dr. David D. GraftonJoin us at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace for an insightful evening discussing Rev. Dr. David D. Grafton's latest book. This in-person and livestreamed event promises to be engaging and thought-provoking, shedding light on Dr. Grafton's research about how Islam was studied
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Post Election Retreat: A Gathering of Healing, Hope and UnityPLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE SPIRITUAL LIFE CENTER, 76 SHERMAN STREET, HARTFORD.This election season has been like no other. No matter where you stand on the political spectrum, the atmosphere of discord and divisiveness has burned out many of us. And yet, Hope and Joy still emerge
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What's Next Series: Is a D.Min. for You?Is a Doctor of Ministry degree for you? Join us for an interactive conversation with HIU's Doctor of Ministry co-Director and a panel of alums to dive deep into what makes this program stand out. Discover how HIU’s D.Min. can transform your leadership, whether you're in chaplaincy, pastoral roles,
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27th Annual Greater Hartford Multifaith Prayer BreakfastPLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE AT THE ARTIST COLLECTIVE, 1200 ALBANY AVE., HARTFORDSince 1997 the Greater Hartford Multi-Faith Prayer Breakfast has reached across religious boundaries to find and celebrate those beliefs we share, to pray for the Greater Hartford community and to acknowledge
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Loving the Wild: What Is Eco-Spirituality?PLEASE NOTE: THE HARTFORD MARATHON CONFLICTS WITH THIS DATE, SO IT WILL BE RESCHEDULED. STAY TUNED!What do your heart and spirit and body long for, in relation to Earth – or what does it mean to fall in love with the Sacred Wild? Join Dr. Lisa Dahill at Hartford International University for Religion
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Interfaith Art Exhibition: Holy City — a spiritual pilgrimagePlease join us for the opening reception of Interfaith Art Exhibition: Holy City — a spiritual pilgrimage! Immerse yourself in the beauty and diversity of Brian Whelan's inspiring art as we come together to appreciate the spiritual essence of our shared humanity. Don't miss this
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Pathways to Peace? Palestine and IsraelHIU has partnered with the University of Hartford's Presidents' College to offer a four-part course titled Pathways to Peace? Palestine and Israel.The course will be offered on four Thursdays in the fall from noon to 1:15 p.m.Two sessions (the first on Sept. 26 and the last on Nov. 14) will take
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"What's Next?" Alum Zoom Series - Professional Chaplaincy: Obtaining Board Chaplain CertificationAll are welcome to explore options, whether you're interested in chaplaincy certification, enhancing your leadership skills with another degree, or getting published. These virtual events offer opportunities for discussion and questions. REGISTERProfessional Chaplaincy: Obtaining Board Chaplain