Dead Man Walking: Religious Leaders Dialogue on the Death Penalty

Join Washington National Cathedral, Catholic Mobilizing Network and Washington National Opera for a powerful evening of music and reflection from today’s diverse faith leaders on the death penalty. The panel discussion will be moderated by Sr. Helen Prejean, author of the book Dead Man Walking, and EJ Dionne, Jr., political columnist for The Washington Post.

Monday, February 6, 2017, 7-8:30 p.m.
Washington National Cathedral
3101 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Free admission with RSVP

Panelists include:

Bishop Frank Dewane—Diocese of Venice, Florida, Chair of the
Justice, Peace and Human Development Committee of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

Imam Yahya Hendi—Muslim Chaplain at Georgetown University, Imam of the Islamic Society of Frederick and National Medical Center in Bethesda, MD

Dr. Uma Mysorekar—President of the Hindu Temple Society of
North America

Bishop Mariann Budde—Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of Washington

Rev. Dr. Gabriel Salguero—President of the National Latino
Evangelical Coalition and Pastor of Calvario City Church in
Orlando, FL

Rabbi Hannah Goldstein—Associate Rabbi at Temple Sinai,
in Washington, DC with emphasis on social justice work and
education for all ages

For more information and to register, please click here.

Interfaith Youth Core Better Together Awards

Students, faculty, staff, and campuses that dedicate their time to interfaith work are invited to submit applications to be recognized for their achievements through the Better Together Awards sponsored by Interfaith Youth Core . The awards will include:

Awardees will receive money to increase their interfaith work on campus, as well as free registrations to an upcoming Interfaith Leadership Institute. Submit your application or nominate a student, faculty, or staff member today – the Outstanding Faculty/Staff Ally applications are due May 8, and the other award nominations are due by May 15. 

How does your college or university engage in interfaith work? Let us know!