Dear Ones,
Every year Building a Better Bensalem Together (B3T) hosts Unity Week, a series of interfaith activities at various houses of worship in Lower Bucks County. This year’s program runs from Sunday Jan 15th through Friday Jan 20th. Enjoy this rare opportunity to join with different faith communities every day, with one or two gatherings each day!
Sunday, Jan. 15, at 5 p.m.: Love Fellowship Tabernacle, 5918 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. Refreshments provided.
Monday, Jan. 16, at 12:30 p.m.: St. Gregorios Malankara Orthodox Church, 4136 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. Please remove shoes before entering the temple. Refreshments provided.
Monday, Jan. 16, at 7 p.m.: Linconia Tabernacle, 2460 Paris Ave., Trevose. Refreshments provided.
Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 9:30 a.m.: Bensalem United Methodist Church, 4300 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. Light refreshments provided.
Tuesday, Jan. 17, at 7 p.m.: ShriNathji Haveli Temple, 2746 Bristol Pike, Bensalem. Please remove shoes before entering the temple. Refreshments provided.
Wednesday, Jan. 18, at noon: Mongkoltepmunee Buddhist Temple, 3304 Knights Road, Bensalem. Please remove shoes before entering the temple. Lunch provided.
Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 6:30 p.m.: Faith Unity Islamic Center, 5961 Bensalem Blvd., Bensalem. Please remove shoes before entering the temple. Refreshments provided.
Thursday, Jan. 19, at noon: Bensalem AME Church, 1200 Bridgewater Road, Bensalem
Thursday, Jan. 19, at 6:30 p.m.: Congregation Tifereth Israel Synagogue, 2909 Bristol Road, Bensalem. Refreshments provided.
Friday, Jan. 20, at 11:30 a.m.: St. Ephrem Roman Catholic Church, 5400 Hulmeville Road, Bensalem. Lunch provided.
Residents can attend as many of these free events as they wish. Visit bensalemb3t.com for more information and updates.
The mission of Building A Better Bensalem Together is to unify the community by building partnerships to enhance community relations and providing programs and resources to address community needs. It’s a volunteer community organization that plans and organizes various events, including Family Movie Nights, Holiday Pancake Breakfast, Internet Safety Training for parents and many others. Through its Drug Free Communities Support Program Grant, B3T coordinates the Students Against Destructive Decisions groups at both Bensalem middle schools.
Here is a calendar matrix:
https://www.bensalemb3t.com/events/updated-2023-unity-week-schedule
In Faith, Peace and Justice, Barbara Atkinson
