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Spirituality Week 2009

Faith and Social Justice

January 25-February 1


Sunday, Jan. 25

Let Justice Roll
But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!
~Amos 5:24 NIV

 Join guest minister The Reverend Dr. A. Knighton Stanley, author of A View From My Window and The Children is Crying along with Pastor Joan Cooper Burnett, Protestant Chaplain, the Chapel Ministers, the Praise and Worship Team, and the Interfaith League, as we gather to celebrate in worship our covenant relationship with God and are reminded of our relationship with neighbor.
This Open Door Series worship service is a cry to God for justice in the midst of injustice, a call to God's people to practice justice, and a proclamation of God's vision of a just world.  All are welcome.
2 PM in Memorial Chapel

Catholic Community
Dinner and Mass
6:30 PM and 8:00 PM in Memorial Chapel

Tuesday, Jan. 27

A Celebration of the Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Environmental Justice for All is a keynote address by Dr. Robert D. Bullard who is the Ware Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Director of the Environmental Justice Resource Center at Clark Atlanta University.  The celebration will also include a student reflection and musical performances by The Roadside Girls and The Ebony Singers.
4:30 PM in Memorial Chapel

Wednesday, Jan. 28

VESPERS
Vespers is a time for quiet, reflection, and simple ritual. Vegetarian meal follows. All are welcome
5:30 PM in Office of Religious and Spiritual Life, Lounge

Friday, Jan. 30

Muslim Open Jumma Services - All are welcome.
Come experience a Muslim prayer.
12:30pm in 169 High St

Wesleyan Shabbat Services Featuring Storahtelling
Storahtelling is an alternative and inclusive prayer experience, celebrated with music, storytelling and interactive liturgy, presenting an innovative model for community and building and personal access to the sacred featuring WesAlum Deanna Neil.  All are welcome.
Starts 5:45 PM followed by home cooked Shabbat dinner, 7:30 PM in the Bayit,
157 Church Street
 

Sunday, Feb. 1

All Campus Christian Worship with Joan Cooper Burnett, Pastor
2:00 PM in Memorial Chapel

Catholic Mass with Father Hal Weidner
8:00 PM in Memorial Chapel

 
For more information, E-mail: dleipziger@wesleyan.edu
http://www.wesleyan.edu/chaplains <http://www.wesleyan.edu/chaplains>
ORSL Lounge: 169 High St (corner Church St. Second Floor)


Rabbi David Leipziger Teva
Director of Religious and Spiritual Life
University Jewish Chaplain
Wesleyan University
Middletown, CT 06459