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CONTACTS: Charles S. Chesnavage,PhD, Service Planner (914) 261-0468 / [email protected] Dr. Sudhir Vaidya, (914) 584-2348/ [email protected]
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WHAT: The 15th Annual Interreligious Prayer Service for Peace and Justice Celebrating World Interfaith Harmony Week
WHEN: Saturday, February 2th, 2019, 3:00 PM
WHERE: India Center of Westchester
116 South Central Ave.
Elmsford, NY 10523

WHO: Representatives of world religions, faith and humanist traditions will come together to recite universal prayers or statements for peace and justice.

WHY: In recognition and celebration of the resolution adopted by UN General Assembly proclaiming the first week of February World Interfaith Harmony Week between all religions, faiths and beliefs.

Organized by Charles S. Chesnavage, PhD, and Participants of other Religious Traditions The 15th Annual Interreligious Prayer Service for Peace and Justice seeks to promote understanding and tolerance among all religious traditions and beliefs. Universal Prayers for Peace and Justice will be recited, including prayers from the following religious traditions: Hindu, Humanist, Buddhist, Jain, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, Baha’i, Christian, Native American, Society of Friends/Quaker and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints/Mormon tradition.