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Westfield State University to host Interfaith Campus Ministry summit meeting

October 24, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

The Albert and Amelia Ferst Interfaith Center is collaborating with the Office of Campus Ministry Outreach of the Diocese of Springfield to host an Interfaith Campus Ministry summit meeting at Westfield State University on Wednesday, October 24 at 9 a.m. This event is an opportunity for campus ministers and spiritual advisors throughout Western Massachusetts to meet and collaborate. Strategies about how to support students who face religious prejudice and how to cultivate a compassionate community among students from diverse backgrounds will be the center of discussion. Numerous campus spiritual leaders will be gathered together, including Roman Catholic Bishop, The Most Rev. Mitchell Rozanski; Episcopal Bishop, The Rt. Rev. Dr. Douglas Fisher; Imam Wissam Abdel Baki, Ph.D., of the Islamic Society of Western Massachusetts and Mehlaqa Samdani, executive director of Critical Connections.

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  • Date: October 24, 2018
  • Time:
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm