Event Archives
NRJ-API-LGBT Annual Retreat
At Mercy Center, Burlingame, CA. Save the date!
More about NRJ-API-LGBT: www.netrj.org
APARRI 2009 "Lost in Transnationalism: Pacific and Asian North American Religions in a Globalized World"
Asian Pacific American Religions Research Initiative Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CAThursday.2009.Aug.6 – Saturday.2009.Aug.8www.pana.psr.edu/aparri-2009Inquiries: Questions about APARRI 2009 may be directed to APARRI Program Executive Christopher Chua (cchua@psr.edu) or APARRI Program Assistant Eunice Park (epark@psr.edu) at 510/849-8210.About the APARRI Conferences:
Since 1999, the annual APARRI gatherings have been opportunities for scholars and community leaders involved in work on issues of Asian American and Pacific Islander religion to share research, exchange ...
2009 R2W Celebration Jam
Pacific School of Religion Chapel, 1798 Scenic Avenue, Berkeley, CA
People of all ages are invited to come get inspired at the 2009 R2W Summer Youth Leadership Institute's public Celebration Jam. Laugh, cry, witness and celebrate with storytelling, testimony, music, spoken word, and dance by R2W youth and young adult leaders who are standing up for their faith, justice, and their communities.Featuring:* Presentations from the youth Spiritual Discipline groups, through spoken word, movement, visual arts, music* Skits about R2W Community Crawls* Original music in five-part harmony; ...
R2W 2009 Summer Youth Leadership Institute - STAND UP: we shall not be moved
Represent to Witness (R2W) Summer Youth Leadership Institute is a residential education and leadership program for youth of color ages 16-19. It is 15 days of study, dialogue, meditation, prayer, and site visits to communities struggling for economic and social justice. People of diverse backgrounds using an Asian-Pacific lens to look at CHANGE; using Christian theology to look at justice and love. Try it on.
APARRI 2009 Early Bird Registration Deadline
APARRI 2009: "Lost in Transnationalism: Pacific and Asian North American Religions in a Globalized World"Asian Pacific American Religions Research Initiative Claremont McKenna College, Claremont, CAThursday.2009.Aug.6 – Saturday.2009.Aug.8www.pana.psr.edu/aparri-2009Please forward this e-mail to others who may be interested.Inquiries: Questions about APARRI 2009 may be directed to APARRI Program Executive Christopher Chua (cchua@psr.edu) or APARRI Program Assistant Eunice Park (epark@psr.edu) at 510/849-8210.About the APARRI Conferences:
Since 1999, the annual ...
Interfaith Spiritual March for World Peace
PANA has appreciated the friendship and educational partnership with the Sikh community in PANA’s interfaith immersions, civil liberties work, Delta pilgrimages, and APARRI programs. Please join PANA as we march with the Sikh community on their Spiritual Walk for World Peace in Berkeley. A delicious free vegetarian meal will be provided.
Environmental Justice and the Indigenous People of the Philippines
Daly City United Methodist Church, 1474 Southgate Ave, Daly City, CA 94015
The PANA Institute and USAPAN (US Philippines Advocacy Network) invite you to join us for an evening presentation and discussion of environmental justice and the struggle of the indigenous people in Mindanao.
Culture presentations and light refreshments will follow.
UPDATE: Unfortunately, due to unexpected circumstances, Dolphing Ogan will NOT be in the Bay Area today. We will instead be hosting a film viewing on Mindanao, as well as discussion about environmental issues in the Philippines, ...
NRJ-API-LGBT honors Dr. Jeffrey Kuan
NRJ-API-LGBT, a joint project of PANA and CLGS, will publicly honor PSR professor Dr. Kah-Jin Jeffrey Kuan at this year's API Family Pride banquet. Join us!
"Reverend Dr. Jeffrey Kuan, a respected pastor and biblical scholar, has long been a visible advocate for LGBT equality in churches and society. Beginning in the early 1990s, Dr. Kuan has been teaching against the misuse of biblical texts towards lesbian and gay Christians. He served as an expert witness both in the investigation of the Sacramento 68, a group of United Methodist clergy, who co-officiated the holy union ...
PANA and PSR clergy arrested following court decision on Prop 8
News:
Four clergy members on the faculty and staff of Pacific School of Religion (PSR) were arrested near City Hall in San Francisco in acts of civil disobedience following the California Supreme Court's decision to uphold a constitutional amendment that denies the full equality of same-sex couples under the law. The Rev. Kah-Jin Jeffrey Kuan [pictured above, right], associate professor of Old Testament at PSR; Rev. Deborah Lee, program director of PSR's PANA Institute (Institute for Leadership Development and Study of Pacific and Asian North American Religion); Rev. ...
Celebration for GTU Graduates of Color
In the PSR Chapel of the Great Commission.
PANA, the GTU Black Seminarians, the PSR Dismantling Racism Committee, The GTU Seminaristas are proud to celebrate the graduations of students of Native, Pacific Island, Latino, Asian, Middle Eastern and African descent.● Blessing of Graduates of Color● Festive reception at PANA● Bring your friends, family and children● All are welcome!
Graduates:
RSVP by printing and putting this form in the PANA box at PSR Reception or sending by email to dlee@psr.edu.Name of graduate (as you would like it read):School : Degree ...