Event Archives
Philippines Human Rights
Location: PANA Offices (2357 Le Conte, Berkeley)Rebecca Lawson, mission co-worker with the United
Church of Christ in the Philippines (UCCP), will share slides and personal stories about the human rights situation in the Philippines. Over 800 activists, pastors, journalists, and students have been killed during the current administration. She will talk about the Church’s work to challenge the climate of impunity in the Philippines, and reflect on the impact that U.S. advocacy and solidarity has had on the situation.
From Along the Fenceline: Women's Voices for Peace and Security
An Open House with Women for Genuine Security
6:30-8:30pmI-Hotel Manilatown Center868 Kearny Street at Jackson Street, San Francisco
Film sneak peek & commentary with award winning director Lina Hoshino
From Along the Fenceline: Women's Voices for Peace and Security (working title) tells the personal stories of seven ordinary women whose lives have been affected by the US military presence in their homelands.
Featuring:
Poetry readingCommunity art projectLearn more about Women for Genuine Security
Sacred Sites/Shellmound Peace Walk
Join the PANA/PSR contingent in the annual Sacred Sites/Shellmound Peace Walk.
"Indian People Organizing for Change along with Vallejo Intertribal/SSP&RIT invite all to join in a journey of walk and prayer to remember our ancestors who lived on this land for thousands of years. The walk will be led by traditional Native American leaders and Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhists. We will walk and pray with our ancestors in areas where shellmounds and sacred sites have been desecrated by development."
The PANA/PSR contingent will join one day of the Nov 14-28 sacred walk: ...
NRJ-API-LGBT Retreat - Reflect, Renew, Reconnect
Network on Religion and Justice for API LGBTsactivists and friends are gatheringSaturday, November 15, 200810am - 4:30pm (breakfast and lunch will be provided)Pacific School of Religion - Mudd Room 1001798 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94709Come for a day of * reflection & renewal * community building * conversation deepening * food & fellowship Please RSVP to eleung@psr.edu, (510) 849-8937................................Registration Form:__ Yes, I plan to attend the NRJ retreat on Nov 15!My name:Mailing address:Email ...
Learning to Speak a New Tongue: Imagining a Way That Holds People Together
Fumitaka Matsuoka, Robert Gordon Sproul Professor of Theology at the Pacific School of Religion
& PANA Executive Director,
will deliver the 2008 GTU Distinguished Faculty Lecture.
"Asian Americans have learned to speak a "second tongue" along with the
historically constructed American "first tongue" of democratic freedom.
Our second tongue may provide a clue to forging a new architecture
toward building a peoplehood in an increasingly interrelated and yet
fragmented world in ...
R2W CLI Award Banquet
R2W Congregational Leadership Interns
Award Banquet
at Donaldina Cameron House,San Francisco, CA
R2W Conscious Halloween: Where's the trick & what's the treat?
The first ever R2W Friday!!
Friday, October 31st -- 7:30-11:00pm
PANA House
2357 Le Conte Ave.,
Berkeley, CA 94709
Three days before Election Day... Do you
know who you're voting for? What about all those propositions and
ballot measures? This election year, many things have happened in our
nation -- homes are being foreclosed, gas and food prices have
skyrocketed, and we are in a financial crisis.
Pilgrimage to the Sacramento River Delta
An educational pilgrimage, led by Dr. Joanne Doi, to trace the footsteps of the API people who worked as immigrant or migrant rural labor in the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta area. We journey to remember the rural labor experience, to regain our collective memory, to heal from the pain of transnational migration, and reconnect to history.
For more information:
http://www.panainstitute.org/pilgrimage-sacramento-river-delta
Our journey, guided by Rev. Deborah Lee and FST professor Dr. Joanne Doi, will include:
Visit to Native American sacred sites Walking tour of ...
A Pan-Asian Blessing & Celebration of Asian & Pacific Islander LGBT Families:
An Interfaith Event on National Coming Out Day hosted by the Network on Religion and Justice for API LGBTs.
Chapel, Pacific School of Religion, 1798 Scenic Ave., Berkeley, CA 94709Join us for a community interfaith blessing celebrating Asian & Pacific Islander LGBTQ families on Oct. 11th!WHAT:An interfaith community blessing of Asian and Pacific Islander LGBT/Queer families. Multidenominational API religious leaders will facilitate an interfaith service recognizing, affirming, and celebrating LGBTQ families and supportive friends and family. A light reception will ...
San Francisco Chinatown and Manilatown
Community immersion and education in preparation for the PANA Pilgrimage to the Sacramento River Delta.
Meet in San Francisco Chinatown, at the Chinese Historical Society of America, 965 Clay Street, 94108.
Part 1: “History of the Chinese in the Sacramento River Delta” with historian Lucky J. Owyang
Part 2: “Filipino Farmworker Stories” with staff of Manilatown Center.