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 9th Annual
ABRAHAM FESTIVAL 2012 United Nations, Millennium, Development, Goals Everyone Welcome!
April 16th to 22nd, 2012
Sunday April 22nd, 2012 Auditorium,
St Andrews United Church
441 Rubidge St., Peterborough
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Pot Luck Lunch at 12 noon
This will be a free vegetarian meal to start the afternoon. If you wish to
bring some food to contribute to the lunch, please bring it with you when you come.
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Presentation of the Millennium Development Goals:
Eight different speakers will talk about he goals, why each one was developed,
and how close we are to achieving it, in the world and in our community.
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Interactive World Café
Everyone present will be invited to sit at one of eight tables, each one representing a different goal. The speakers will facilitate discussion at the table about the particular goal. People will move from table to table every ten minutes.
Worship Services As always, the Abraham Festival is including a worship service in the Jewish, Muslim and Christian tradition. These are not interfaith services. They are the regular services held by Muslim, Christian and Jewish congregations. All are welcome to join in the services and prayers. We believe that we all pray to the same God, and that no one can give offense by praying at a place of worship. Friday April 20th at 1:00 pm Trent University, Lady Eaton College in the pit Jummah Prayers
You're asked to come in modest clothes, Women should wear a head covering and everyone should leave their shoes at the entrance. Friday April 20th, 6:00 p.m. Beth Israel Synagogue, 775 Weller St. Men should wear a head covering (provided at the door if needed) Sunday April 22nd at 11:00 a.m. St. Andrews United Church 441 Rubidge St. All are welcome at the Sunday morning church service. |
