SF Interfaith Community Mourns Connecticut Tragedy
December 15, 2012
SF Interfaith Community Mourns Connecticut Tragedy The San Francisco interfaith community - with one voice - sends its condolences and its prayers to the parents, children and the whole community in Newtown, Connecticut. We mourn with you and vow to work together to make all our communities safe for our children and indeed for all our citizens. After our prayers this weekend, let us begin the work of healing and of working together to solve the problems that lead to such tragedies. San Francisco Interfaith Council Rita R. Semel, Chair Michael G. Pappas, M.Div, Executive Director Archdiocese of San Francisco Most Rev. Salvatore J. Cordileone, Archbishop of San Francisco The Episcopal Diocese of California Rt. Rev. Marc Handley Andrus, Bishop of California Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco His Eminence Metropolitan Gerasimos of San Francisco Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Rev. Mark W. Holmerud, Bishop of the Sierra Pacific Synod Jewish Community Relations Council Rabbi Douglas Kahn, Executive Director NAACP / Third Baptist Church Rev. Dr. Amos C. Brown, President Brahma Kumaris Meditation Center Sister Chandru Desai, Director Buddhist Church of San Francisco Rev. Ronald Kobata, Resident Minister United Muslims of America Iftekhar Hai, President United Religions Initiative Rt. Rev. William Swing, President |
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