We hope you can join us from July 16 to August 3, 2012, for the inaugural meeting of the Religious Worlds of New York summer institute. The institute will meet at Union Theological Seminary, using the lovely UTS campus (in the Manhattan neighborhood of Morningside Heights) as a … [Read more...] about March 1: Application Deadline for NEH Summer Institute
New Program: Religious Worlds of New York
Explore the Religious Worlds of New York, and the Religious Lives of Your Diverse Neighbours The religious landscape of the United States has shifted dramatically in recent years, with the arrival of new Americans from every corner of the globe and every faith tradition. If … [Read more...] about New Program: Religious Worlds of New York
Press Release: Groups Demand that ICE Prioritize Release and Alternatives for Detaining Immigrant Families
January 10, 2012 Contact: Bob Libal, Grassroots Leadership, blibal@grassrootsleadership.org, (512) 971-0487 Kirsten Bokenkamp, ACLU of Texas, kbokenkamp@aclutx.org, (713) 942-8146 X 109 Michelle Brané, Women's Refugee Commission, MichelleB@wrcommission.org, (646) … [Read more...] about Press Release: Groups Demand that ICE Prioritize Release and Alternatives for Detaining Immigrant Families
January 13: Annual Interfaith Prayer Service to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Come join in the annual interfaith service in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Date: Friday, January 13, 2012 Time: 7 p.m. Location: Church of St. Charles Borromeo (211 West 141 St., Harlem) Guest Preacher: Rev. J. Loren Russell Sponsored by: Central Harlem Vicariate … [Read more...] about January 13: Annual Interfaith Prayer Service to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Interfaith Women Don Veil as Common Heritage
By Hajer Naili, WeNews commentator Originally Posted on WomensENews.org Tuesday, December 27, 2011 The veil is a polarizing symbol for France, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Iran. Outside that fraught context, Hajer Naili finds an enlightened New York forum where women … [Read more...] about Interfaith Women Don Veil as Common Heritage
