Coming Together in Faith on Climate
If you’re going to be in the DC area for the Pope’s historic visit September 24, please join us for Coming Together in Faith on Climate … a public celebration at the National Cathedral, 7:30 – 9:00 pm.
You can register here.
What an amazing list of leaders!
Rabbi Shoshana Friedman is the Assistant Rabbi at Temple Sinai of Brookline, MA. ( http://shoshanameira.com)
Rev. Fred Small is minister of First Parish in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and co-chair of Religious Witness for the Earth. (https://www.uuworld.org/authors/fredsmall)
Rev. Otis Moss III, is Senior Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, IL. (https://trinitychicago.org/rev-dr-otis-moss-iii)
Brian McLaren, a former pastor and church planter, is an author, blogger, speaker, and activist (brianmclaren.net).
Rev. Gary Hall, an ordained minister for more than 35 years, is the tenth dean of Washington National Cathedral, and past dean and president of Seabury–Western Theological Seminary in Evanston, Ill. (https://www.cathedral.org/staff/PE-5SFID-EO000J.shtml)
Rabbi Steve Gutow, a lawyer, rabbi, and political organizer, has served as President of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs for the last ten years. (http://jcpaplenum.org/rabbi-steve-gutow-jcpa/)
Imam Mohamed Magid, a Sudanese-born American, is president of the Islamic Society of North America. (http://www.isna.net/mohamed-magid.html)
Rev. John Dorhauer is the new General Minister and President of the United Churches of Christ. (http://uccfiles.com/pdf/press-room-dorhauer.pdf)
Rev. Sharon Watkins serves as General Minister and President of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the United States and Canada. (http://disciples.org/ogmp/dr-watkins-biography/)
Rev. Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe, the CEO / Secretary General of the World Evangelical Alliance, seeks to serve the global evangelical Church through the WEA network. (http://www.worldea.org/whoweare/leadership/geoff-tunnicliffe)
Sister Simone Campbell, a religious leader, attorney and poet, is the Executive Director of NETWORK, a member of the Sisters of Social Service, and is widely known for leading the “Nuns on the Bus” tours. (http://www.networklobby.org/people/simone-campbell-sss)
Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool is the former ambassador of South Africa to the United States and Georgetown University’s new distinguished scholar-in-residence at the Al Waleed bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. (https://www.georgetown.edu/news/south-african-ambassador-joins-georgetown-as-distinguished-scholar)
We hope you’ll be part of this amazing gathering too. Space is limited, so your free tickets are available here.