January 6 Interfaith Vigil
On January 5, Bishop John Stowe of Kentucky, President of Pax Christi USA and Sr. Carol Zinn, SSJ, Executive Director of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, are joining the Franciscan Action Network and others for an on-line interfaith vigil to commemorate the attack on the nation's Capitol on January 6, 2021.
According to the organizers, "The aim is to reclaim January 6 and make it a day of unity, tolerance and respect. No partisan speeches or politicians, just people sharing their faith in song and prayer. It all starts with our interfaith candlelight prayer vigil on Capitol Hill!"
They will be joined by Rabbi Stephanie Crawley, Associate Rabbi at Temple Micah, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, President & CEO Interfaith Alliance, Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, Director of the Kairos Center for Religion, Rights, and Social Justice and Imam Dr. Talib M. Shareef, President, Masjid Muhammad, The Nation’s Mosque.
The on-line event will be from 6-7 p.m. For more information or to register, click here.
Labels: and Social Justice, Dr. Liz Theoharis, Franciscan Action Network, Kairos Center for Religion, Leadership Conference of Women Religious, Pax Christi USA, Rights
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