Programs & Events
Join us for a diverse array of programs designed to enrich your interfaith knowledge, skills, and experiences. Mark you calendar for these upcoming programs and events.
May 2026
2026 Dare to Understand Awards
Honoring Abby Stamelman Hocky.
June 2026
Toll the Bell
A city-wide sound installation bringing greater awareness to the gun violence epidemic affecting our city and the nation.
Religion and the Immigrant Experience: Building This Country Together
Learn how the history of religious pluralism in the US is inextricably linked to the immigrant experience.
Interfaith Youth Neighborhood Mosaic (North Philadelphia)
Middle school-aged youth spend one week exploring the rich diversity of Philadelphia's neighborhoods and gaining skills to engage across lines of difference.
The Future Faces of Religious Freedom: A Children’s Program to Celebrate Religious Diversity
A family-friendly interfaith experience designed especially for children ages 10 and under.
September 2026
Political Empathy and Religious Pluralism
Explore how empathy and interfaith understanding can bridge political divides, featuring groundbreaking research and practical insights from a Penn political scientist and her students.
October 2026
The Impact of William Penn and His Holy Experiment: Then and Now
Scholars and historians explore William Penn’s enduring legacy, Quaker-inspired vision, the successes and limits of the Holy Experiment, and what he might think of Philadelphia today.
November 2026
Arm in Arm: Embracing Religious Pluralism and the Constitution
Christ Church and Mikveh Israel share a 250-year interfaith friendship rooted in the Constitution’s Non-Establishment Clause.
December 2026
Celebrating 250 Years of Religious Freedom!
An event honoring the historic congregations and all participants in our yearlong observance of the Semiquincentennial!
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