“Remembering our Unity, Honouring our Uniqueness” As LGBTQ+ month draws to a close, I wanted to share a few reflections from the team about what it means to us. At the heart of OneSpirit’s code of ethics is ‘remembering our unity, honouring our uniqueness’ and...
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Peace Prayer in a Time of War
Jun 7, 2022
Join me in prayer… In a country lane Where bees visit sleepy lavender The crooning blackbird is pitch-perfect And the leaves are twirling in the breeze Join me in prayer In a laboratory Where the efficiency of a cluster bomb Is statistically evaluated The fruits of...
Supporting Ukraine: Mike’s Journey to Poland
May 4, 2022
I recently interviewed Mike, a first-year student who has been on an incredible journey. Every word I could say to introduce this story is needless, other than offering strong encouragement to read and reflect on what is contained in this insightful and compassionate...
International Women’s Day 2022
Mar 8, 2022
On 8th March we celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD). Members of the OneSpirit team shared their favourite quotes, as well as quotes of their own to mark the occasion. As we reflect on IWD for 2022, we would like to share the words and offerings of our...
25 Years of OneSpirit Reflections
Nov 25, 2021
Dear OneSpirit Community, Here we are 25 years on from the beginning of OneSpirit and what a delight it is to be a part of that time! Since the organisation began in 1996, we have witnessed 23 Ordinations and seen over 900 graduates of our school step into ministry,...
Interfaith Education
Nov 18, 2021
My interest in interfaith education stems from my own upbringing. Living in Birmingham, I have the privilege of being fully immersed in a multicultural and multi-faith community. My grandparents moved to England from Northern Ireland in the 1950s, with my Grandad...
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Discover a New Horizon With ROSIM
Apr 30, 2024
Have you ever wondered about the guiding lights behind interfaith ministry? Welcome to the vibrant world of the Register of OneSpirit Interfaith Ministers (ROSIM) — a haven for accredited OneSpirit graduate ministers and a beacon of unwavering support from the...
June’s Anti-Racism Reading Group Invitation
Apr 23, 2024
The biggest step for me in approaching the Sacred Work of Anti-Racism was to realise that it applies to me at all. It was so easy for me, as a nice liberal white person, to think “I don’t hold racist views: I did that two-day Equal Opportunities training at work...
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Along the way, with the Coat of Hopes
Feb 7, 2024
The Coat of Hopes is walking again… Anyone and everyone is invited to join it along its path. It offers a powerful and beautiful opportunity for personal pilgrimage and non-oppositional activism, opening a quiet conversation with people across the country about...
OneSpirit’s Community Development Lead
Feb 7, 2024
Interested in working with us? Ready to play a key role in weaving the fabric of our diverse and expansive community together? We’re in search of an enthusiast whose heart beats for community building, fostering connections, and creating bridges. As part of our...
Interfaith Dialogue and its Role in Cultivating Peace and Spiritual Enrichment
Jan 29, 2024
In the intricate tapestry of human society, spirituality and faith have weaved an essential and colourful thread, allowing individuals to connect with something greater than themselves and identify meaning, purpose, and solace. At OneSpirit Interfaith Foundation, we...
Mindfulness – A Path to Inner Peace and Spirituality
Jan 29, 2024
In the bustling chaos of modern life, inner turmoil can often overshadow our innate spiritual essence. Mindfulness, the ancient practice rooted in Eastern spirituality and philosophy, has become an ever-enduring beacon of peace and serenity in the relentlessly...