Women from Trinity Episcopal Church in Fayetteville led us through their labyrinth, used for prayer and meditation, as a preface to our discussion of birth and adolescence in various faith traditions.
Tag: Visiting Faith Communities
Visiting each other’s faith communities to build understanding and relationships
Learning About Islam
After a tour of the Islamic Society mosque, three women presented their understanding of the concept of redemption from their own faith perspective.
Judaism, the Hajj and Civil Liberties
Women of the Congregation Beth Sholom-Chevra Shas in Jamesville took us on a tour of the synagogue. This was followed by a description of Jewish spiritual practices, a report by a Muslim woman recently returned from the hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca), and expressions of concerns about civil liberties.