Harmony of Faiths Singapore Talks

'Wedding Rituals & Ceremonies in Different Religions'

Sunday, 10 November 2019
3pm – 5pm
@ Possibility Room, Level 5, National Library Building
(Address: 100 Victoria St Singapore 188064)

Registration opens at 2.30pm

SYNOPSIS

The Harmony of Faiths Singapore Talks is a series of interactive get-together focused on knowledge building and sharing about the multi-religions in Singapore. The talks aim to educate the general public in Singapore about the commonalities and differences in the practice of religions.

In the second session, speakers from the Hindu, Jewish, Taoist, Christian and Muslim religion will share about wedding rituals and ceremonies in their respective religions. They will discuss the commonalities and differences between their religious customs.

Participants will gain an opportunity to learn:

  • Significance of  wedding ceremony in each religion
  • The unique rituals in weddings observed by each religion
  • Elements of weddings happening in places of worship such as temple, mosque, church etc.

The participants will also have an opportunity to listen to personal experiences of weddings observing religious practices.

PROGRAMME:

2.30pm  : Registration opens
3.00pm  : Introduction
3.05pm  : Presentation on Wedding Rituals & Ceremonies in [Religion]
3.25pm   : Panel- Audience Interaction: Commonalities and Differences in Wedding Rituals & Ceremonies in Religions
4.00pm   : Group Sharing: Personal Experiences of Weddings with Religious Customs and Practices
4.40pm .  : Conclusion
5.00pm : Networking Tea Reception

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