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Global religious leaders promote climate action during UN climate conference COP 27

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Monday, November 14, 2022
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JERUSALEM, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Dozens of religious leaders, Jews, Muslims, Christians, Hindus and Buddhists from Egypt, the USA, Israel, India, Spain and Great Britain gathered Sunday, November 13th .22 at the base of Parliament Hill in London and at the same time in Sharm el-Sheikh, Jerusalem, and other places around the world in an excited call to the leaders around the world to act for climate repentance and to act according to the ten universal principles on climate, this is in the midst of the UN conference being held in Sharm el -Sheikh.

Key Points: 
  • For the first time, a Climate Repentance Ceremony, calling for people to repent and change people's destructive lifestyles and systems in order to save the planet.
  • The climate repentance ceremony was supposed to take place at Mount Sinai as part of the COP-27 climate conference taking place in Sharm el-Sheikh, part of the Sinai Peninsula and only 200 km from Mount Sinai.
  • Hopefully, events will encourage and empower religious communities in the world to mitigate climate change caused by humans, and promote the use ofrenewable energy.
  • The Ten Principles for Climate Repentance (mini versions) are:
    In addition, many houses of worship around the world joined together today with prayer and study focused on climate action to protect our environment.

Oberlin President and Liberal Arts Visionary Joins Lumina's Board

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022
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INDIANAPOLIS, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oberlin College President Carmen Twillie Ambar has joined Lumina Foundation's Board of Directors , which concluded its spring meeting today.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, April 13, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oberlin College President Carmen Twillie Ambar has joined Lumina Foundation's Board of Directors , which concluded its spring meeting today.
  • Ambar joined Oberlin in 2017, becoming its 15th president and first Black leader in the Ohio college's 188-year history.
  • Ambar has launched several initiatives designed to improve the student experience at Oberlin.
  • Before joining Oberlin, Ambar was president of Cedar Crest College in Pennsylvania for nine years.

April 12th: Leaders of World's Faiths Join Forces in Ukraine; Pointed Message from HH Pope Francis Regarding the War to be Read

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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LONDON, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In a historic first, a high-level delegation of religious leaders representing the world's major faiths will join forces to visit to a country impacted by war. Participants include the emeritus Archbishop of Canterbury, the Archbishop of the Orthodox Church of the UK, the emeritus Grand Mufti of Bosnia, and other representatives of Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity. They will visit refugee camps and the city of Chernivtsi, Ukraine on 12th April. Click here for the full list of participating religious leaders.

Key Points: 
  • Leaders of major faiths to hold high-level program in Ukraine to encourage solidarity with those touched by war.
  • LONDON, April 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --In a historic first, a high-level delegation of religious leaders representing the world's major faiths will join forces to visit to a country impacted by war.
  • During the visit, a public event will be held in the city's main theater, where the faith leaders will address refugees and other citizens impacted by war.
  • Additionally, a poignant letter from HH Pope Francis will beread at the event and a video message will be sharedby Metropolitan Epiphanios, the head of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church.