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Interfaith Unity Vol. 7 No 17
Publisher: Rev. Leslie Gabriel Mezei
Editor: Rev. Terry C.
Weller
November 07, 2008
Member
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VOICES
OF HOPE
Toronto
’s inaugural World AIDS Day community concert
By
The Rev. John Joseph Mastandrea
Chairperson
, World Aids Concert Committee
On
December 1, 2008,
Canada
and the world will recognize the 20th Anniversary of World AIDS
Day.
As
we enter the third decade of this global initiative to recognize HIV/AIDS
as a critical health issue, Casey
House invites you to join us and keep
the promise by showing
Canada
your leadership. In conjunction with Dr. Peter Centre (
Vancouver
) and La Maison du Parc (Montréal) we will unite in one voice in support
of people living with HIV/AIDS, when we host
Toronto
’s inaugural World AIDS Day community concert, “Voices of Hope”.
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Spring
Rain Sangha’s 1-Day
Metta
Meditation Event
A
SPECIAL DAY OF LOVING-KINDNESS
By: Lisa Gorecki
At the front of the
room, in a large white alcove, sits a 16-foot-high Buddha statue.
Its eyes are gently closed, its expression serene.
The vases of colourful flowers that surround it make its cool shade
of ivory even more soothing to the eye.
Across the street, on Kingston Avenue, the cars are whizzing by.
They are driving so fast, without any signs of slowing down, that I
wonder if they have all read the sign in the middle of the nearby
car-dealership parking lot that reads “Dodge.”
Dodge: “to avoid, by
moving suddenly.” But what
are they all avoiding? What
you might experience if you slow down?
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United
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NAINConnect
2008 GOES TO SAN FRANCISCO
By:
Paul
Chaffee, Chair 2008 Host Committee; Director Presidio Interfaith Chapel,
San Francisco
A
glistening San Francisco cast off its summer fog for the first three days
of NAINConnect 2008 – Embracing Our Interfaith Future, held July
24-28. When the fog returned on Sunday, old friends and new and a
cacophony of happy conversation kept us from noticing.
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