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2018 Ripple Conference: "Healing Our World: Interfaith and Social Justice" — Feb. 23-25
November 20, 2017
Ripple is an Elon student-created interfaith conference that seeks to, instead of simply talk about interfaith, make interfaith happen. Participants will engage in dialogue, reflection, and training through keynote speakers, panels, and interactive breakout workshops.
Ash Wednesday services to be held Feb. 14 at Elon Community Church and the Numen Lumen Sacred Space
November 20, 2017
All are welcome to receive ashes during several worship services to mark the beginning the Christian season of Lent.
Mardi Gras celebration to be held Feb. 13
November 20, 2017
Students, faculty and staff are invited to the celebration of "Fat Tuesday" or Mardi Gras.
Moravian Lovefeast to be held Sunday, Dec. 3
November 17, 2017
The 37th Annual Moravian Lovefeast is co-sponsored by the Truitt Center at Elon University and Elon Community Church.
Festival of Holiday Lights to be held Tuesday, Dec. 5
November 17, 2017
Join us at 6:30 p.m. on Scott Plaza for lights, luminaries, hot chocolate, cider, and merriment! Enjoy many talented vocalists and musicians, a visit by Santa and Mrs. Claus, and a formal lighting of campus decorations!
MLK Multifaith Service: Sacred Space of the Numen Lumen Pavilion, Jan. 18 – CANCELED
November 14, 2017
CANCELED —Please consider attending the Jan. 17 Luncheon focused on Engagement, Social Justice and Anti-racism)
Sand mandala to be constructed Nov. 1-3 in Numen Lumen Pavilion
October 24, 2017
Tibetan Buddhist monks will construct a sand mandala for healing and peace during a period of three days.
Celebrate Diwali on Wednesday, Oct. 25 at the Numen Lumen Pavilion
September 27, 2017
The Truitt Center for Religious & Spiritual Life will host a Diwali celebration on Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. in the Numen Lumen Pavilion, McBride Gathering Space.
Eid Al-Adha Celebration: Wednesday, Sept. 27 in the Numen Lumen Pavilion
September 11, 2017
Join us for at the McBride Gathering Space in the Numen Lumen Pavilion on Wednesday, Sept. 27 at 6 p.m. to celebrate Eid. Students, staff, and community members present stories and a sampling of traditional foods at Elon’s celebration of the Muslim festival known as the Feast of Sacrifice. This celebration recognizes the willingness of Abraham to sacrifice his son to God and commemorates the end of the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. All are welcome to join in this occasion!