Interfaith Panel on Peacemaking
Sun, Nov 03
|Farmington Friends Church
the Peace and Social Concerns Committee of Farmington Friends Meeting and the 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse are co-sponsoring an interfaith forum on how the peace positions of the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian faiths are influenced or grounded in their beliefs
Time & Location
Nov 03, 2019, 1:00 PM
Farmington Friends Church, 187 Co Rd 8, Farmington, NY 14425, USA
About the Event
On Sunday, November 3, the Peace and Social Concerns Committee of Farmington Friends Meeting and the 1816 Farmington Quaker Meetinghouse are cosponsoring an interfaith forum on how the peace positions of the Jewish, Muslim, and Christian faiths are influenced or grounded in their beliefs. Soup, bread and cheese will be served after meeting for worship with the program beginning at 1 pm. The speakers are Tricia Pethic, Curtis Book, and Karen Elam.
Tricia Pethic has an MA in Islamic Studies and Christian-Muslim Relations from Hartford Seminary. She served as a prison chaplain to women before moving to her current role in a local organ donation organization where she provides support to organ donor families in hospitals all over the Finger Lakes region.
Curtis Book is the Mennonite Central Committee East Coast Peace and Justice Coordinator, having served in that position since 2008. As a Christian, Curtis seeks to connect…