Reflect: “Hagia Sophia” by Thomas Merton
"All the perfections of created things are also in God; and therefore He is at once Father and Mother."
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-05-06T13:31:27-04:00May 6, 2022|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
"All the perfections of created things are also in God; and therefore He is at once Father and Mother."
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-03-11T13:42:29-05:00March 11, 2022|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
Pope Francis: Our response to violence and hatred 'must instead be one of hope and healing, of peace and justice'
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-03-11T13:18:38-05:00February 27, 2022|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
"In a real prayer, you ask only for the things you really need, things that are necessary for your well-being, such as peace, solidity, and freedom—freedom from anger, fear and craving."
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-02-25T15:17:35-05:00February 15, 2022|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
Often referred to as "The Black National Anthem," Lift Every Voice and Sing was a hymn written as a poem by NAACP leader James Weldon Johnson in 1900.
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-03-02T10:54:39-05:00March 21, 2021|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
The Center for Interfaith Relations is revisiting Festival of Faiths catalogues in search of insight, wisdom and inspiration. Our hope is that these written words will spur meaningful reflection and serve as a beacon of hope amid challenging times.
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-03-02T10:56:04-05:00February 26, 2021|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
"How foolish it is, how terrible, if you have not found your Island of Peace within your own soul! It means that you are living without the discovery of your true home."
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-03-02T10:53:40-05:00February 12, 2021|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
CIR is revisiting Festival of Faiths catalogues in search of insight, wisdom and inspiration. Our hope is that these written words will spur meaningful reflection amid challenging times.
Center for Interfaith Relations2022-03-02T10:58:46-05:00January 30, 2021|Festival Catalogues, Reflect|
"May I be peaceful, happy and light in body and spirit. May he/she be peaceful, happy, and light in body in spirit. May they be peaceful, happy, and light in body in spirit."