Building bridges and celebrating the diversity of faith and belief

This Inter Faith Week, running from Sunday 9 to Sunday 16 November, take part in events that honour diversity, unity, and the diverse expressions of faith and belief in our borough.

Inter Faith Week highlights the valuable work of local faith, inter faith, and faith-based groups. It encourages interaction across diverse backgrounds, celebrates both diversity and shared values, and opens up new possibilities for partnership and neighbourly community building.

Find out what’s on to mark the week.

Richmond Faith and Belief Climate Dialogue

Have a faith or belief and interested in discussing climate change? Join us for an interactive afternoon of discussion and collaboration on the intersection between faith, belief and climate change. 

This is a free event in partnership with London School of Economics Religion and Global Society and Richmond Faith & Belief Forum. Take part in facilitated small group discussions, reflect together on shared concerns, ideas, and collaborate on climate action from a perspective of faith and belief. 

• Date: Wednesday 19 November 2025
• Time: 1.30 to 4.30pm
• Location: St Mary’s University, Twickenham TW1 4SX

Register now for the Richmond Faith and Belief Climate Dialogue.

The first steps towards understanding Islam

Come along to a free one-day course at St Mathias Church in Richmond. Dr Chris Hewer will guide attendees through the rich history, core beliefs, and cultural practices of Islam. Take part in a day of learning and meaningful dialogue.

• Date: Monday 10 November 2025
• Time: 10am to 4pm
• Location: St Mathias Church, Church Road, Richmond TW10 6NN

To register or for more information, please contact the organiser at dianamills31@gmail.com.