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Award-winning Journalist and Podcaster Atif Rashid takes us to his local mosque in Surrey, UK
Atif Rashid, an award-winning journalist, podcaster and media producer based in London, joins the call to action #forSafeWorship. He takes us on a...
Joanita Advocates for the St. Augustine Chapel in Uganda
Joanita Nabukeera takes us on a tour of her favorite place of worship in Kampala, Uganda – the St. Augustin Catholic Chapel located on the campus of...
Desmond Ikechukwu of Nigeria adds his voice to the campaign #forSafeWorship
Desmond Ikechukwu talks about the three major tribes and three major religions of his home country, Nigeria. He underscored that despite their...
Searching for Life’s Meaning through Religion by Gustavo Henrique Romeu of Brazil
In this short video, Gustavo Henrique Romeu of Brazil reflects on the meaning of life. Life, according to him, has infinite facets, and religion...
This is My Prayer
With this moving video, Larissa Santos, a resident of Brazil, sends an urgent and heartfelt call to humanity: respect religious diversity around the...
Salvador: A City that Belongs to All Religions
Pedro Oliveira takes us on a trip to Salvador da Bahía in Brazil, a city that "belongs to all religions" thanks to the historical convergence of...
A Young Historian’s Take on Religious Sites
Three things you need to know about Mikhail Kapychka of Belarus: One, he’s a historian by profession. Two, he’s an avid photographer. And three, he...
A Marian Shrine with miraculous waters in Subukia, Kenya
Claire Wambui, a 14-year-old girl from Kenya, tells us the story of a mystical shrine with healing waters in Subukia, Kenya. Read her story in her...
Divergent – 2021 PLURAL+ #forSafeWorship Award Winner
We are delighted to announce that this year's PLURAL+ Youth Video Festival Special Award Winner #forSafeWorship is the Kibera Drama Team from Kenya....
Sacred Places in Mumbai, India
by Bhavika Agarwal (Instagram: @pleasecarrymehome) Religious sites have been here for centuries and yet we never really understood their importance...
A Spiritual Tour through Mystic Sufism
Sehaj Sahni, Founder and CEO of Indian Youth Cafe and participant of the UNAOC #YouthWagingPeace initiative, takes us on a brief spiritual tour...
Special Places for Reflection and Worship in the Philippines
In this short video, Jane Quinto, a television producer, shows us her favorite places of worship in the Philippines and shares with us various...
Reflections on the true meaning of spirituality
In this short video, Mahesh Krishnan, an Environment Protection Activist, reflects on the true meaning of spirituality as he takes us to the...
One of the Most Ancient Temples of South India
In this short video, Mahesh Krishnan, an Environment Protection Activist, tells us about the Thiruvallam Sree Parasurama Swami Temple in the city of...
A Religious Site with Interfaith Influences in Bangladesh
In this short video, Tushar Kanti Baidya tells us about a temple he likes to visit in Bangladesh. A UNAOC alumnus, Tushar is based in Dhaka, and...
The Coronado Cross in Kansas
In this short video, Gentry takes us to Kansas, right outside of Dodge City, to see the Coronado Cross. The site commemorates a mass held for the...
Religious Diversity in Indonesia
In this short video, Steve Leonard Harison talks to us about religious diversity in Indonesia and the importance of protecting religious sites...
The Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle in South Texas, USA
In this short film, Lydia Pesina tells us about the Basilica of the National Shrine of Our Lady of San Juan del Valle, in South Texas, a very...