Imam Konate by Anna Rubin Imam Konate became an imam in 1996 after coming to the United States. When he arrived in Harlem, there was a sizable and growing Muslim African immigrant population but no mosque in which they could comfortably pray. All of the mosques in the … [Read more...] about “Carrying the Cane of Moses”: Faith Leader Spotlight on Imam Konate
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“Catholics, Muslims and Staten Island” by Paul Moses
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 … [Read more...] about “Catholics, Muslims and Staten Island” by Paul Moses
One-to-One Covers Catholic-Muslim Partnerships Event: “Catholics and Muslims Working Together”
Originally posted to CWENA.org By Elias D. Mallon, S.A., Ph.D. In a time when great media attention is given to conflicts between Muslims and others, I attended a conference yesterday that was a real eye opener. The conference was entitled “Catholic-Muslim Social Service … [Read more...] about One-to-One Covers Catholic-Muslim Partnerships Event: “Catholics and Muslims Working Together”
January 19: Muslim-Catholic Social Service Partnerships
Join Muslim and Catholic social service providers, clergy, lay leaders, dialogue thought leaders and practitioners for a day’s reflection on crossing the bridge from dialogue to action. Location: The Interchurch Center, 475 Riverside Drive, Dining Rooms C & D Date: … [Read more...] about January 19: Muslim-Catholic Social Service Partnerships
February 17: Workshop for Catholic Charities Staff: Working with Your Diverse Muslim Clients
All staff of Catholic Charities organizations are welcome to a workshop on working with diverse Muslim clients. This workshop will help you to understand cross-cultural communication, religious beliefs and practices. Date: February 17, 2012 Time: 9 a.m. to 11 … [Read more...] about February 17: Workshop for Catholic Charities Staff: Working with Your Diverse Muslim Clients