Father Liam and ICNY Podcast Producer Maggi Van Dorn In this episode of our free podcast series “NYC Faith Leaders,” Maggi Van Dorn talks with Father Liam O'Doherty, an Augustinian friar and Catholic priest, currently of Our Mother of Good Counsel Parish in Bryn Mawr, … [Read more...] about PODCAST: Father Liam O’Doherty shares an “Incarnational Faith”
New & Noteworthy
July 20: The Prayer Vigil for Tolerance & Respect
Tomorrow, July 20th, The Prayer Vigil for Tolerance & Respect will urge Republicans meeting in their convention in Cleveland, OH as well as Democrats and all other Americans, to reject the politics of fear and hatred. As a way of reaffirming our shared values and rejecting … [Read more...] about July 20: The Prayer Vigil for Tolerance & Respect
ICNY Statement on Attack in Nice, and Gingrich Call for Muslim Deportations
The Interfaith Center of New York extends our deepest sympathy to the families of the victims of terrorism in Nice, France. We hope this tragedy will not be compounded by the pronouncements of unscrupulous politicians to scapegoat an entire religious tradition. Newt … [Read more...] about ICNY Statement on Attack in Nice, and Gingrich Call for Muslim Deportations
NEH Summer Institute Opening Day Reception Photos
Today twenty-five K-12 teachers from around the U.S. gathered for the first day of our "Religious Worlds of New York" NEHSummer Institute. After the day's discussion led by Charles Haynes (of the First Amendment Center) on the history and Constitutionality of teaching about … [Read more...] about NEH Summer Institute Opening Day Reception Photos
Some notable tweets from Charles Haynes lecture on Constitutionality of Teaching about Religions in Public Schools
Some notable tweets from yesterday's lecture by Charles Haynes of the First Amendment Center? on the Constitutionality of teaching about religion in public schools: Public school teachers must wear a “First Amendment hat” for the entire time they are in the … [Read more...] about Some notable tweets from Charles Haynes lecture on Constitutionality of Teaching about Religions in Public Schools
