From December 2 to 23, the OAR has organized a series of activities to highlight the religious, spiritual and cultural plurality of the city and highlight the diversity of Christmas traditions and practices. With the collaboration of: Fira de Santa Llúcia Association, Port Vell Christmas Fair and Barcelona Music Museum.
The cycle "Trànsits, les músiques de l’esprit" co-organized by the Museu de la Música de Barcelona and the Office of Religious Affairs of the Barcelona City Council, this 2025 will conclude with a conversation and an open worship service at the Temple de la Mina. Don't miss it! Saturday, December 13 at 5:30 p.m. conversation and 6:30 p.m. open worship service at the Evangelical Church of Philadelphia at the Temple de la Mina.
Article by Josep Roca, sociologist, who takes a journey through Christmas gifts and charity, going through tales from the Brothers Grimm, the figure of the "big brother" or cult films of this festive season.
Training aimed at religious and conscience communities and entities in Barcelona and entities that are part of the Barcelona Municipal Immigration Council (CMIB) and the Barcelona Municipal Gypsy People Council. FREE AND IN-PRESENTIAL TRAINING. PRIOR REGISTRATION REQUIRED, LIMITED CAPACITY. On December 16, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the OAR headquarters (Carrer de Comerç, 44, ground floor)
The contents of "Learn about religions" have been updated with new information, examples, resources and materials that will make learning easier and more interesting. Want to know more about Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, etc.? Click on the link and take a look!
A space for disseminating information about religious and spiritual convictions and their plurality, in which the aim is to make known the expertise and current affairs of this diversity present in Barcelona.
From September 24 to June 24, the OAR's opening hours are Monday to Friday mornings from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. From June 24 to September 24 and from December 23 to January 7, the opening hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. During Easter, the opening hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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20/11/2025 - 08:34 h Christmas 2025 Christmas(es): Barcelona celebrates the city's Christian pluralityActivities from 2 to 23 December.
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03/12/2025 - 07:31 h Christmas 2025 Songs and Praise from the Philadelphia Evangelical Church return to ‘Trànsits’A new session of the Trànsits series on 13 December, as part of the Nadal(s) programme.
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27/11/2025 - 13:16 h Interculturality Barcelona strengthens its commitment to religious freedom through alliances with other citiesWorking meeting by Municipalities for Tolerance and the meeting ‘Local management of religious diversity: European learning and challenges for Spain’
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02/12/2025 - 16:17 h Christmas 2025 Barcelona, European Capital of Christmas 2026Recognition for Barcelona’s Christmas model, which combines traditional elements and innovation.
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