Religion and Belief
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Queen Mary is fortunate to have a truly multicultural student and staff population, reflecting diverse ethnic mix of London and welcoming students from over 120 countries.
There are many places of worship near both Mile End and the Whitechapel Campus, including several churches, mosques, synagogues, temples and a Buddhist meditation centre.
Queen Mary is committed to religious tolerance, understanding and co-operation and every effort is made to meet the practical needs of staff and students whatever their faith background.Â
Queen Mary is dedicated to promote the diversity of its staff and student body.
Multi- faith Centre
Please Note: The existing Multi-Faith Centre will close permanently from 8pm, Friday 1st April due to demolition of the Old Chemistry Building. Temporary Multi-Faith Prayer Rooms will be provided in rooms 204 and 205 from the end of April.http://qm-web.conferences.qmul.ac.uk/mfc/
St Benet's Chaplaincy
St Benet's is a Christian chapel and meeting place open to all students and staff at Queen Mary, University of London.
St Benet's is a good place to be or become or just be still, whatever your beliefs - everyone is always welcome.
For more information, please click on the link below:
http://www.faith.qmul.ac.uk/index.html
Interfaith Calendar
You can find an interfaith calendar on the following links:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/tools/calendar/
http://www.faithintowerhamlets.com/default/1150.calendar/index.htm
Students’ initiatives
There are many faith societies both at Queen Mary and at the Barts and London School of Medicine, as well as an atheist society.
Please visit the student union website for more information:
http://www.qmsu.org/sportsandactivities/societies/