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Did you know the Faith Communities Council of Victoria (FCCV) posts over 200 multifaith events and news articles per year on its website: faithvictoria.org.au

Want to learn about the beliefs and practices of major World Religions? Australian Catholic University is offering an opportunity to do this in 2015.

On Friday 17 April 2015, the Kingston Interfaith Advisory Committee hosted an Interfaith Bus Tour. The bus tour began at 9:30am and finished at 4:30pm, visiting four places of worship: a Turkish Mosque, a Sikh Temple, a Buddhist temple, and an Anglican Church.

On Wednesday, 15 April 2015, speakers from different faiths addressed the issue of religion and the Just War theory at Shepparton campus of GO TAFE.

On Monday March 30th 2015, the Frankston Interfaith Network in conjunction with the Jewish-Christian-Muslim-Association (JCMA) and Frankston Uniting Church organised an Interfaith Model Seder - a celebration of the Jewish Festival of Passover.

On Sunday 22 March 2015, the Jewish Community Council of Victoria (JCCV) and the Islamic Council of Victoria (ICV) celebrated Harmony Day by co-hosting a Jewish – Muslim Friendship Dinner.

On Sunday 15 March 2015, Dilnaz Billimoria of the Whitehorse Interfaith Network (WIN) was invited by the City of Whitehorse to be the Master of Ceremonies at the Global Fiesta. The Global Fiesta is a national Harmony Day event and a celebration of the wonderful, culturally diverse community in the City of Whitehorse.

On Sunday 15 March 2015, the Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia (JCMA) Women’s Committee held a forum titled 'Understanding the Head Covering: a Jewish, Christian & Muslim Perspective'. The forum provided a unique opportunity to understand and appreciate the significance of the head covering in each of the three Abrahamic faiths.