Friday, July 3, 2020

AIDS 2020 Interfaith Service

AIDS 2020 Interfaith Service
The AIDS 2020 Interfaith service is Tuesday, July 7 at 12 pm EDT / 9 am PDT at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco and will be live-streamed at GraceCathedral.org. The service was to be in-person but was moved to virtual. This is a free service but attendees are asked to please RSVP. Find details here.

Resilience and Renewal is the theme of service which aligns with the main theme of the AIDS 2020 Conference, an international conference taking place now through July 11. The service will have four movements: Lament. Resilience. Hope. Renewal.

Music by:
Angel City Chorale (Los Angeles, CA) and Amy Foundation Choir (Cape Town, South Africa), Richard Sibakhulu Mbovane, Conductor
Delhi Chamber Choir (India), Nadya Balyan, Conductor
Oakland Interfaith Community Choir (Oakland, CA), Terrance Kelly, Artistic Director and Storm Lee, Production Manager
San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus (San Francisco, CA), Dr. Timothy Seelig, Artistic Director & Conductor

Speakers (in order of appearance):
Andrew Galvan, Museum Director, Mission Dolores (San Francisco, CA) 
The Right Rev. Dr. Marc Handley Andrus, Bishop, Episcopal Diocese of CaliforniaThe Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, United States House of RepresentativesThe Most Rev. Dr. Thabo Cecil Makgoba, Archbishop of Cape Town, Anglican Church of South Africa
Rabbi Denise L. Eger, Senior Rabbi, Congregation Kol Ami (Los Angeles, CA)
Ishaq Pathan, Bay Area Director, Islamic Networks Group (San Jose, CA)
Bishop Yvette A. Flunder, Presiding Bishop, Fellowship of Affirming Ministries (Oakland, CA)
Teresa Morales, Representative, Bahá’í Center (San Francisco, CA)
Khadijah I. Abdullah, Founder & Executive Director, Rahma & National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (USA)
Rabbi David Shlomo Rosen KSG, CBE, International Director, Interreligious Affairs, American Jewish Committee (Israel)

Don't forget to RSVP for this service soon! Please forward this email or print and share this flyer with others who may be interested. We hope you'll join.


Michael Schuenemeyer
Health and Wholeness Advocacy Ministries
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United Church of Christ · 700 Prospect Ave, Cleveland, OH 44115, United States

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