Highlands Ranch
Mormons and Muslims Gather for Iftar Dinner Event in Aurora
We are so grateful for this special invitation extended by our remarkable brothers and sisters of the Muslim faith, for the opportunity to feel of their love and fellowship in such a personal setting, and we look forward to additional opportunities to engage in these sorts of deeply meaningful and enriching interfaith events with our friends of other faiths.
Read MoreDead Sea Scrolls Forums Kick off with Two Denver Area Venues
Thursday, May 3 marked the beginning of what will be a continuing series of forums about the Dead Sea Scrolls. Local interest in the scrolls has grown with the arrival of several scrolls from Israel, as the Denver Museum of Nature and Science hosts the Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition. Drs. Rick Hess, Dana Pike,…
Read MoreCatholic Charities and LDS Leaders Gather for Day at the Capitol
In a planned “Day at the Capitol,” clergy and faith leaders met on Thursday, April 26, 2018. With a goal of uniting faith communities to engage and act in the political sphere, Catholic Charities organized a gathering of local pastors and clergy. In attendance were Elder Thomas T. Priday, Area Seventy of the Church of Jesus…
Read MoreDenver-area Events to Highlight Significance of Dead Sea Scrolls for Christian World
A rare collection of the Dead Sea Scrolls are now on display at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, generating interest among scholars and people of faith alike. Building on the excitement around this exhibit, two Denver-area religious institutions will host a panel discussion on “The Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Christianity”,…
Read MoreShirt Bags – Winter Clothes and More Donated to The Action Center
You might be surprised by this clever way that some Mormon women recently donated to The Action Center of Jefferson County Colorado. Since 1968 The Action Center has provided an immediate response to basic human needs and promoted pathways to…
Read MoreDenver Special Musical Presentation – Why I Believe
“It promises to be an experience that will build one’s faith in Jesus Christ as our Savior and only way back to the father,” says Jacob Paulsen of the Denver North Public Affairs Council. “Come worship the Redeemer through song and testimony!”
Read MoreStrengthening Understanding Between Faith Communities: Keynote Speaker Discusses Shared Beliefs Among Mormons and Muslims
This past Sunday evening, August 27, 2017, the Denver South Public Affairs Council of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) hosted an interfaith event in Highlands Ranch to strengthen understanding between Muslims and Mormons. As a longtime friend of the LDS Church, Mr. Jimmy Abuseith of Jerusalem spoke to hundreds of LDS…
Read MoreFamily Search and Blair Caldwell library host event for the Freedmens Bureau.
On September 12, 2015 – The Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library, Black Genealogy Search Group, and FamilySearch, the largest genealogy organization in the world hosted an exclusive VIP event in Denver, CO announcing the digital release of 4 million Freedmen’s Bureau historical records and the launch of a nationwide volunteer indexing effort. About 100 people…
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