Moderated by Dr. Sheila Gordon of Interfaith Community Inc., a number of panelists will speak about the challenges and blessings of mixed faith marriages and families. When: Sunday, March 4: 10:20 am to 11:20 pm Where: Church of St. Francis Xavier, Mary Chapel, 55 W. … [Read more...] about March 4: “Interfaith Communities” Discussion
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February 1: The Mobile Legal Help Center Comes to Brooklyn
The Free Legal Clinic is a 40-foot long mobile office space, staffed by NewYork State attorneys and court clerks, that can travel into each boroughand provide free legal consultations to those in need. Legal counseling willbe offered in the areas of domestic violence, child … [Read more...] about February 1: The Mobile Legal Help Center Comes to Brooklyn
Elder Abuse Roundtable Convenes in Brooklyn
A Roundtable Discussion on the problems of Elder Abuse was held on Wednesday, January 25 at the Brooklyn District Attorney's offices, with welcoming remarks being offered by District Attorney Charles J. Hynes (pictured). The Roundtable, coordinated by The Interfaith Center of … [Read more...] about Elder Abuse Roundtable Convenes in Brooklyn
ICNY Statement on NYPD and “The Third Jihad” Video
The Interfaith Center of New York is disappointed to learn that 1489 members of the NYPD were exposed to a grossly inaccurate and inflammatory video about Muslims in the United States. As an organization that builds relationships between New York's diverse religious … [Read more...] about ICNY Statement on NYPD and “The Third Jihad” Video
“Catholics, Muslims and Staten Island” by Paul Moses
Originally posted on CommonWealMagazine.com January 20, 2012, 11:08 am Posted by Paul Moses Stories of successful engagement between Catholics and Muslims are too few not to pass along one I heard about yesterday at a conference called “Catholic-Muslim Partnerships in … [Read more...] about “Catholics, Muslims and Staten Island” by Paul Moses
