Date: Sunday, Nov. 2 Time: 1:30 - 4:00 pm Location: Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life, 238 Thompson Street, 5th Floor, Grand Hall Mindfulness and meditation have historically played a role in nearly every major religious tradition, and yet it is only in … [Read more...] about “The Silent Center”: Mindfulness & Meditation in 3 Faith Traditions
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Meet Chief Solagbade Popoola, a featured speaker in ICNY’s upcoming panel on “drawing upon scripture to promote holistic healing”
Chief Solagbade Popoola is a leading Nigerian Ifa priest (often known in the Americas as a Babalawo). He has over thirty years of knowledge and practice as a diviner and spiritual counselor, an interpreter of Odu stanzas, and a teacher of Ifa medicine, philosophy, and ethics. In … [Read more...] about Meet Chief Solagbade Popoola, a featured speaker in ICNY’s upcoming panel on “drawing upon scripture to promote holistic healing”
Answering the Cry in the Middle East: A Panel on Peace-Building
Date: Wednesday, October 29 Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm Location: The Interchurch Center, Sockman Lounge, 475 Riverside Drive, NY, NY 10115 This panel explores options for entering into processes of peace-building that respect the diversity and otherness in the region with … [Read more...] about Answering the Cry in the Middle East: A Panel on Peace-Building
Teaching Religious Diversity through Civic Engagement: A Teacher Training with Face to Faith and ICNY
Date: Friday, November 7 Time: 11:30 am – 3:00 pm Location: The Interfaith Center of New York, 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10115 America’s Middle and High Schools can play a vital role in fostering interfaith understanding, but unfortunately too many teachers are … [Read more...] about Teaching Religious Diversity through Civic Engagement: A Teacher Training with Face to Faith and ICNY
The Importance of Learning about “Lived Religion” by Dr Henry Goldschmidt
The Importance of Learning about “Lived Religion” Or, What’s the Deal with that Orange on Your Neighbor’s Seder Plate? by Dr. Henry Goldschmidt, ICNY Director of Education Programs ICNY offers education programs for a wide range of audiences in New York and beyond, … [Read more...] about The Importance of Learning about “Lived Religion” by Dr Henry Goldschmidt
