‘Ecumenical & Interfaith’ Archives

A meeting of Northern Nevada faith leaders was held August 28, 2009, at Joe Crowley … Faith Leaders Meeting

The breakfast meeting on October 19, 2009, sponsored by Food Bank of Northern Nevada in … Food Bank Breakfast

The 6th Annual Dialogue and Friendship Dinner, held at the downtown Reno Ballroom, was attended … Friendship Dinner

On the evening of Friday April 20, Swami Vedananda from California presented a talk about the wisdom of the ancient Sanskrit scriptures the Upanishads and the Bhagavad-Gita at the Vajra Temple in Reno.

The Right Reverend Gene Savoy Jr. attended a lecture at the University of Nevada on Saturday April 20, titled “Jihad: Between Myth and Truth.”

A Hindu baccalaureate service was held at the University of Nevada–Reno in the Joe Crowley Student Union on Saturday April 11. Attending on behalf of The Second Advent Church were the Right Reverends Gene Savoy Jr. and Robert Petrovich and the Reverend Deacon Francine Petrovich. Bishop Savoy also participated in the planning of the event.

Bishop Gene Savoy Jr. attended the Cultural Image Awards gala at the Peppermill Resort and Casino in Reno.

Head bishop Gene Savoy Jr. visited the Sivananda Ashram Yoga Farm in Grass Valley, California, with Nevada Clergy Association members.

The Right Reverend Robert Petrovich attended a lecture titled “Darwin, Dover, and Intelligent Design” at the Temple Sinai social hall in Reno.

Bishop Gene Savoy, president of the Nevada Clergy Association, working with members of the interfaith community, led the initiative to give the FDA oversight over tobacco products.