In diverse faith communities throughout the city, New Yorkers are praying for the health and safety of our frontline workers — the everyday heroes of the COVID-19 pandemic.
We asked several of these New Yorkers to share whom they are praying for.
Watch the video: https://youtu.be/RsYgmZblXn8
Who is in your thoughts or prayers at this challenging time? Let us know by sharing a video. Be sure to use the hashtag #ImPrayingforNYC, and tag The Interfaith Center of New York.
Please join us as we stand with the city’s frontline workers.
Speakers (in order of appearance):
– Imam Abdelghani Benyahya, Muslim Center of New York
– Rabbi Joseph Potasnik, New York Board of Rabbis and New York City Fire Department (FDNY) Chaplain
– Dr. Simran Jeet Singh, Union Theological Seminary and The Sikh Coalition
– Rev. Deborah McKeever, Sacred Fellowship Ministries
– Pandit Vyaas Sukul, Vishnu Mandir
– Matthew Galyon, Graffiti Fellowship Church
– Baba Antonio Mondesire, Ifá Priest and Spiritual Counselor
– Sylvie Sun, Buddhist Global Relief
