Originally posted on CommonWealMagazine.com January 20, 2012, 11:08 am Posted by Paul Moses Stories of successful engagement between Catholics and Muslims are too few not to pass along one I heard about yesterday at a conference called “Catholic-Muslim Partnerships in Social Services.” It concerned a program that brought Catholic and Muslim youths together in Staten Island, Read more
Originally Published by New York Times: January 1, 2012 By SHARON OTTERMAN He was buried after the Sept. 11 attacks with full honors from the New York Police Department, and proclaimed a hero by the city’s police commissioner. He is cited by name in the Patriot Act as an example of Muslim-American valor. And Representative Keith Ellison of Read more
Faith Leaders from the working group Occupy Faith gathered at Sixth Avenue and Canal Street yesterday to decide how to respond to the closing of Zuccotti Park. Watch interfaith work at its best on Odyssey Networks.
By Katherine Clark Originally published on FaithWorld Reuters A small group of diverse religious and community leaders gathered in Zuccotti Park this past Sunday to lead an interfaith service at Occupy Wall Street. Organized by staff at the Interfaith Center of New York, we had asked the participants – representing Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Muslim, and Sikh traditions — Read more
ICNY Staffers attended a preview of the new exhibit featuring Islamic Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art. One of the finest collections of Islamic art in the world has been given a new home at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. View video on BBC Website. “Drawn from the Middle East, North Africa, Europe and Asia Read more
The Free Legal Clinic was featured in a segment on NY1 News that first aired on Wednesday, October 26. Footage for the report was shot at the first Free Legal Clinic, on Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Staten Island. The Free Legal Clinic, which provided free legal counseling to needy New Read more
“Law experts offering free legal advice as part of ‘National Pro Bono Celebration’” Published: Friday, October 21, 2011 By Staten Island Advance STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Free legal advice will be available to needy Staten Islanders beginning Monday at Our Lady of Good Counsel R.C. Church in Tompkinsville. Domestic violence, divorce, child custody and visitation, Read more
Originally posted to HuffingtonPost.com on October 14, 2011 By David Rohde Last Friday morning, a 24-year-old New Jersey woman told me why she joined Occupy Wall Street. Around her, balding activists in their 50s tried to rekindle 1960s-era protests. Young Marxists flew red Che Guevara flags. The young woman, though, was different. She commuted to Read more
By Chan Jamoona On Sunday morning, we started our journey from the Acorn Hotel in Glasgow to the Helensburg St. Andrews Kirk (spelled and pronounced as Kirk, meaning Church). The journey was very pleasant: sheep and cattle farms on the road sides, beautiful hills, valleys and meadows, green fields, colored flowers and winding roads, all Read more
Rev. Chloe Breyer and the Interfaith Center were featured in French magazine Pèlerin. The article discusses the 10th anniversary of September 11th and ICNY’s role in facilitating interfaith participation in New York City. Full-text article available.
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