The Connecticut Council for Interreligious Understanding
CCIU is an educational organization. We promote respect for religious diversity.
"When we understand each other more ... We hurt each other less"
Educational Programs and Events
Come with an open mind - leave with an open heart
Love Your Neighbor Know Your Neighbor
Moderated interfaith panel discussions
House of Worship Visits
An inside look at the faiths of our neighbors their worship services and gatherings
Guest Speakers
Scholars, authors and other experts in their fields discuss a variety of topics that range from timeless to cutting edge
Love Thy Neighbor Dinners
Community leaders discuss what it means to "Love Thy Neighbor."
Honest Conversations with Muslim Neighbors
Muslim guests respond from their own experiences, raising issues that concern all of us
Annual Interfaith Film Series
In collaboration with the Wadsworth Athenaeum Museum of Art with guest speakers.
Can We Talk Interfaith Luncheons
Meet and greet Interreligious group discussions over lunch
Overcoming Racism
Classes, dialogues, devotional gatherings, Race Amity picnic, and trips to better understand how to dismantle racism
When people with religious differences are kind to one another, the world becomes infinitely better.
CCIU is a unique educational organization committed to fighting bigotry and encouraging understanding, mutual respect and peace in our day. Our board includes representatives from nine major world religions: The Baha’i Faith, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, Sikhism, and Unitarian Universalism. Our tagline, “When we understand each other more… we hurt each other less”, says a lot about who we are and what we do. We invite you to become a supporting member and, as you are able, join us in our programs and ongoing efforts.
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