Waltham Forest Interfaith Walk 2016

September 8, 2016 Leave a Comment Written by Wendy Smith

The Interfaith walk on the 4th June was an all day event with talks, refreshment and entertainment at various places of worship in the borough. We were warmly received at all venues, given informative and inspiring talks, entertained and treated to wonderful meals. All were grateful for being part of this exceptionally special day.

The Schedule.

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The Venues.

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The Day.

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