GLOW TV - Scottish Religious Leaders

On Monday 23 April GLOW will broadcast part of a meeting of the religious leaders of Scotland, giving pupils the chance to question the leaders on the theme of ‘How is religion and spirituality relevant today?’.  This event wouild be of particular interest to S3 and S4 pupils.

Archbishop Mario Conti, Archbishop of Glasgow, is one of the religious leaders taking part.  Others include:

  • Mr Allan Forsyth (Chair of the Baha’i Council of Scotland)
  • Reverend John Chalmers, (Clerk of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland)
  • The Most Reverend David Chillingworth (Bishop of St Andrews, Dunkeld & Dunblane and Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church)
  • Imam Habib of Glasgow Central Mosque
  • Rabbi Rubin, Jewish Community of Scotland
  • Mrs Ravinder Kaur Nijjar (Sikh Community)
  • Acharyaji Mishra (Priest of the Glasgow Hindu Mandir)
  • Shobha Nagpal (President of the Glasgow Hindu Women’s Group)
  • The Venerable Lama Yeshe Losal (Kagyu Samye Ling and Head Lama of Tibetan Buddhists in Scotland)
  • The Venerable K Sri Rewatha (Chief Monk of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Community, Scottish Buddhist Vihara)
  • Sr Isabel Smyth (Convener of the Scottish Inter Faith Council)
  • Dr Maureen Sier (Director of the Scottish Inter Faith Council
  • Iain Stewart, Inter Faith Worker, Church of Scotland

Teachers can register for this event here:

https://portal.glowscotland.org.uk/establishments/nationalsite/GlowTV/Lists/glowtvschedule2/DispForm.aspx?ID=217&Source=https%3A%2F%2Fportal%2Eglowscotland%2Eorg%2Euk%2Festablishments%2Fnationalsite%2FGlowTV%2Ftvpages%2FSchedule%2Easpx


Comments (1)

Mrs M Marks
Said this on 23/04/2012 At 04:26 pm

This was an interesting and engaging way to bring the religious leaders together. Pupils enjoyed this experience.

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