Articles and Appearances by ICNY staff

Staff: Chloe Breyer Article Date: 2/20/2004 Article Name: Lost in Translation - A cautionary tale of rebuilding in a Muslim country Author: The Rev. Chloe Breyer Summary: In November 2001, while bombs were dropping over Afghanistan, the Episcopal bishop of New York … [Read more...] about Lost in Translation – A cautionary tale of rebuilding in a Muslim country

Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: 9/1/2005 Article Name: Seminar Explores Faith and Social Justice Author: Matthew Weiner and Jay Godfrey Summary: A group of young women from across the country recently took part in an event coordinated by the Deaconess Program of … [Read more...] about Seminar Explores Faith and Social Justice

Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: 3/1/2008 Article Name: The Buddha's Birthday, Live from New York Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: May marks the anniversary of the Buddha's birth more than 2,500 years ago. And now, all across America, Buddhists are observing … [Read more...] about The Buddha’s Birthday, Live from New York

Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: 4/1/2008 Article Name: Buddhists Who Stand Up Author: Matthew Weiner Summary: Westerners tend to think of Buddhism as a passive religion, focused on silent meditation and personal spiritual growth. The image of the Buddha seated … [Read more...] about Buddhists Who Stand Up

Staff: Matthew Weiner Article Date: 7/17/2008 Article Name: Change Believers Can Believe In? Obama's Leap of Faith Author: Matthew Weiner and Travis Rejman Summary: Senator Obama's announcement to expand President Bush's Faith-Based Initiative returns attention to a … [Read more...] about Change Believers Can Believe In? Obama’s Leap of Faith