Summary

Ballarat Interfaith Network & JCMA Friendship Walk Ballarat- Come along Sunday 20th November & spend an afternoon walking together in friendship & goodwill between a mosque, synagogue and a church.

Description

Join with BIN (Ballarat Interfaith Network) and JCMA (Jewish Christian Muslim Association of Australia) walking from the Islamic Mosque to the Hebrew Synagogue and then onto to St Pauls Anglican Church, Bakery Hill. We will start with a prayer of peace and reflections and then learn about some of the history and traditions of each of the places we visit.

Meeting Place & Planned Walking Route

2.00pm Islamic Mosque: 116 Elsworth Street East, Canadian
Google maps: http://bit.ly/2eHJe8E
3.15pm Hebrew Congregation: Cnr Princes & Barkly St & St Pauls Way, Bakery Hill
Google maps: http://bit.ly/2e0aeRX
3.45pm St. Pauls Anglican Church: , 5 Humffray Street South,
Google maps: http://bit.ly/2ebyLj1

Walking Route: Walking from the mosque in Elsworth St, Canadian, along Joseph St, turning left at Clayton St, right at Main Rd, then right at Barkly St to the synagogue. After that, along St Paul’s Way to the Anglican Church in Humffray St Sth.

To RSVP & Register
Please register your interest by emailing: ballaratinterfaith@gmail.com or phoning Maureen: 0418 383 802 or Margaret: 0400 650 234.

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Points of Interest

1. Islamic Society of Ballarat Mosque

Founded by Muslim residents living in and around Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. The society's aim is to provide amenities to local Muslims. Ballarat is Victoria's largest inland city.

2. Ballarat Hebrew Congregation

Situated on the corner Princes & Barkly St & St Pauls Way, Ballarat the historic Synagogue was founded in 1861 and one of the oldest in Victoria.

3. St Pauls Anglican Church Bakery Hill

Situated on Bakery Hill (Ballarat East) with magnificent views of the city this peaceful parish church was founded in 1854 at the height of the gold rush in Ballarat and surrounding towns.

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