Global Cultural Connections, GCC, is organizing its 3rd Annual Interfaith Dialogue Dinners uniting the members of different faiths around a table. Our honorable guests will include the Los Angeles Sheriff Leroy Baca and council members, among many other distinguished guests.The theme of the dinners will be "Respecting the Sacred" which will stress on the importance of being
MEDIA ADVISORY
For Immediate Release
September 22, 2006
Contact: Sue Sarac-Gokce, (949) 679-9339, sue@gccfoundation.com
For Immediate Release
September 22, 2006
Contact: Sue Sarac-Gokce, (949) 679-9339, sue@gccfoundation.com
Global Cultural Connections Hosts Interfaith Dialog Dinners
What:
Global Cultural Connections, GCC, is organizing its 3rd Annual Interfaith Dialogue Dinners uniting the members of different faiths around a table. Our honorable guests will include the Los Angeles Sheriff Leroy Baca and council members, among many other distinguished guests.The theme of the dinners will be "Respecting the Sacred" which will stress on the importance of being respectful to the beliefs and sacred figures of world’s religions. GCC was founded in 2003 by a group of Southern California residents. It is aimed to promote and advance a better understanding and sharing among members of different faiths and cultures. GCC believes, especially in these times of turmoil, that we need to unite together to organize events that will bring communities together to build a bridge of understanding in an effort to build peace. For more information please visit www.gccfoundation.com .
When & Where:
When & Where:
Thursday, September 28, 7:30 pm, Universal Studios Sheraton, Los Angeles
Thursday, October 5, 7:30 pm, Irvine Hilton, Orange County
Who:
Thursday, October 5, 7:30 pm, Irvine Hilton, Orange County
Who:
Speakers include:
Rev. Archimandrite Demetri Kantzavelos, Chancellor, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
Rev. Archimandrite Demetri Kantzavelos, Chancellor, Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Chicago
Rabbi Steven Jacobs, Founding Rabbi of Temple Kol Tikvah, Woodland Hills, CA
Professor Juan E. Campo, Islamic Studies and the History of Religions, UCSB
The Reverend Dr. Gwynne Guibord, The Episcopal Diocese of LA, The Episcopal Church USA
Bishop Dean W. Nelson, Southwest California Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church
Rev. Peggy Price, Minister of the Seal Beach Church of Religious Science in Seal Beach
Paulo Roberto Bechara, Exe. Coordinator Adventist-Muslim Relations – N. America
Most Reverend Bishop Todd D. Brown, Diocese of Orange County
Professor Reuven Firestone, Medieval Judaism and Islam, Hebrew Union College
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