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Grateful for the warm hospitality at the Orange Diocese and Christ Cathedral campus @OrangeDiocese Thank you to Deacon Tom for the informative tour of the Arboretum, Christ Cathedral, Crean Tower, Cultural Center, Tower of Hope, and Our Lady of La Vang Shrine. Tour followed lunch at Istanbul Grill in Fountain Valley and discussed future collaboration between Pacifica Institute and the Catholic community of Orange County.

Thank you to Harbor Christian Church for hosting a beautiful interfaith iftar with Pacifica Institute. Grateful to Rev. Sadie and Rev. Ryan Cullumber for their leadership and warm hospitality. Amazing food, inspiring table conversations, and a shared commitment to strengthening relationships between our communities. #RamadanUnites #Interfaith #Community

Here is the recap of our Iftar with Sarang Korean Church! #RamadanUnites

Grateful for a beautiful Iftar evening co-hosted by Sarang Korean Church & Pacifica Institute. We shared honest dialogue, asked sincere questions, discovered similarities between Christianity & Islam, and built new friendships (even a new group chat!). After prayer and reflections, one theme stood out: connection over conversion. Special thanks to Pastor Daniel, Pastor Nader, and all who joined us. #RamadanUnites #PacificaInstitute #FriendshipBeyondBorders

Eid Mubarak from Pacifica Institute! Today we celebrate Eid al-Fitr with gratitude, joy, and hope. We are thankful for a Ramadan filled with reflection, generosity, and meaningful community connections. May this blessed day bring peace to your homes and strengthen the bonds of understanding, friendship, and compassion in our world. #EidMubarak #EidAlFitr #RamadanUnites

On March 7 , Pacifica Institute- Hawaii was honored to host the Interfaith Ramadan Dinner at the UH Mānoa Campus Center Ballroom. It was a beautiful evening where people from different faiths, cultures, and backgrounds came together to share the spirit of Ramadan—community, understanding, and friendship. Beyond sharing an iftar meal, we shared meaningful conversations, respect, and a commitment to building stronger connections within our community. Mahalo to everyone who joined us and helped make this evening so special. 🌙 #RamadanUnites

Pacifica Institute was honored to host the 20th Annual OC Interfaith Iftar on Feb 26 at our Lake Forest HQ. 70+ guests—interfaith & civic leaders—gathered in the spirit of Ramadan. #RamadanUnites For details, please visit our website: pacificainstitute.org/2026/03/11/pac…

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Honored to host our California Iftar Dinner in Sacramento with State Senators & Assemblymembers, Sacramento Sheriff’s Dept., federal law enforcement, and academics—an evening of friendship and dialogue. Keynote Sen. Dave Cortese praised Pacifica’s interfaith work, and leaders shared reflections on Ramadan as a time to come together. For details, please visit our website: pacificainstitute.org/2026/02/28/cal… #RamadanUnites

An Evening of Unity: Public Safety Iftar – February 19 Law Enforcement Iftar was a meaningful evening that brought together community members and law enforcement for connection and understanding. Check our website for more: emeraldhillsinstitute.org/an-evening-of-… #RamadanUnites @UtahDPS

On February 26, Emerald Hills Institute officials, with North American University President Faruk Taban, had the honor of visiting Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson at the Utah Lieutenant Governor’s Office Read more on our website: emeraldhillsinstitute.org/emerald-hills-… @LGHendersonUtah

We were especially honored by the presence of Robert Pequeño, Mayor of Lake Forest, who shared remarks affirming the value of diversity in his city as the mayor. Moreover, he impressed the audience by making a prayer about Ramadan in Turkish.  His prayer was "May this holy moment, awaited with patience, bring peace to your soul and abundance to your table. May your prayers be accepted and your iftar to be blessed." in Turkish: "Sabirla beklenen bu kutsal an ruhuna huzur, sofrana bereket getirsin; dualariniz kabul olsun". #RamadanUnites

Reflecting on the 3rd Annual Interfaith Iftar in Fremont. Under the theme 'Healing the World,' we had the privilege of interviewing various community leaders and participants. These conversations highlight the power of faith, compassion, and unity in building a stronger society.

Fremont Hosts 3rd Interfaith Iftar Centered on “Healing the World” For more information, visit our website. tr.ee/kUZVKkXTU_

🌙✨ Ramadan Mubarak! ✨🌙 From the San José Police Department!

Neighbors, friends, and community leaders gathered for our Pacifica Institute Neighbors & Friends Iftar in Lake Forest 🌙 As we approach the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence, we celebrated the values that unite us—freedom of faith, dialogue, and community. Grateful to Mayor Robert Pequeno and all who joined us to break bread and build bridges. #RamadanUnites

🌙✨ Ramadan Mubarak from Pacifica Institute! May this blessed month bring peace, reflection, and compassion to all. As we also celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, may Ramadan’s spirit of unity and generosity continue to strengthen the bonds that bring our diverse communities together. 🇺🇸 #RamadanMubarak #Ramadan #USA250 #RamadanUnites