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Walking Together: Sharing the Work and Ideas That Call to Us

Date: May 26, 2026 7:00 pm - May 28, 2026 5:00 pm

Venue: VST Epiphany Chapel

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The Vancouver School of Theology’s Inter-Religious Studies Program will host the conference Walking Together: Sharing the Work and Ideas That Call to Us, May 26 – 28, 2026, both in-person and on Zoom.

This conference invites scholars, activists, practitioners, and community leaders from across traditions to reflect on the spiritual commitments that shape their work and vocations. Together, participants will explore how spirituality informs research, leadership, service, and creative practice in today’s world.

Keynote speaker Dr. Rabbi Laura Duhan-Kaplan will present “From Conflict to Connection: Spiritual Connection in Stressful Times” on Tuesday May 26 at 7:00 pm, at Epiphany Chapel and broadcast on Zoom. Rabbi Laura is Dean of the ALEPH Ordination Program at the Jewish Renewal Seminary and former Director of Inter-Religious Studies at VST.

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To find out more visit vst.edu/ir-conference.

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