Nov. 21, 2012 On November 14, Councilmember Peter F. Vallone Jr. gave opening remarks at the event, “Astoria, Then and Now”, hosted by the Interfaith Center of New York at Bohemian Hall. Panelists included Joe DiPietro, president of the Federation of Italian-American … [Read more...] about Article from Queens Gazette: Interfaith Center Hosts Cross-Cultural Event
CLERGY/FAITH LEADERS: Call to Volunteer for Hurricane Sandy
JUST-IN-TIME TRAINING DISASTER CHAPLAINCY SERVICES The New York metropolitan area needs our help. Disaster Chaplaincy Services (DCS) is calling for faith leaders interested in providing spiritual care to those a ected by Hurricane Sandy. DCS is a multifaith, multicultural, … [Read more...] about CLERGY/FAITH LEADERS: Call to Volunteer for Hurricane Sandy
Catholic-Muslim Partnership participants share what inspires them to be of service to others
A few days before Thanksgiving, volunteers and staff of the Muslim Women’s Institute for Research and Development (MWIRD) and Highbridge Community Life (HCL) pantries gathered for lunch at Sacred Heart Church in the Bronx. The meeting is part of ICNY’s Catholic-Muslim … [Read more...] about Catholic-Muslim Partnership participants share what inspires them to be of service to others
Islam in Practice: Lived Experiences of Muslim Women Leaders – A roundtable discussion
Islam in Practice: Lived Experiences of Muslim Women Leaders A roundtable discussion Thu, 29 Nov, 2012 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM All of us grapple with the question, "How do we live out our faith?" How does this question impact your life? How does it impact the … [Read more...] about Islam in Practice: Lived Experiences of Muslim Women Leaders – A roundtable discussion
Help Create Thanksgiving for People in Far Rockaway Recovering from Hurricane Sandy
A message from our colleague, Interfaith Center staff member Rev. Darren Ferguson, who is also the pastor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church on Far Rockaway: I am reaching out to my family and friends on behalf of my church and community. I am asking for your donations to enable us … [Read more...] about Help Create Thanksgiving for People in Far Rockaway Recovering from Hurricane Sandy
