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Special guest Rigoberta Menchu Tum. University of Houston Youth Conference

Abstract A Joyous Sound An Interfaith Peace CelebrationSunday, February 10, 2008 1:30 - 4:30 p.m. Please join us for the Unity Peacemakers 6th annual Interfaith Peace Celebration at The Rothko Chapel. This year’s theme, A Joyous Sound, celebrates how different faiths use the transcending power of music in their worship. Various faith traditions will be presenting their use of worship music, including song, chants, dance, and meditations. The Celebration will be followed by a reception...

Abstract with Dr. Mustapha Barghouti, Palestinian nationalist, a humanitarian, and a physician.Dr. Mustafa Barghouthi is a Palestinian nationalist, a humanitarian and a physician, who is nicknamed “the Alternative.” He is perceived by many Palestinians as the only viable alternative candidate and leader to both Hamas and the PLO. As a secular and democratic politician who has adamantly fought against the corruption that has engulfed the operations of the PLO in the West Bank, he has...

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Houstonians with the Fellowship of Reconciliation, Houston Peace Network. Participants of the conference attended, held on Chapel grounds. Participants formulated and signed a statement against war in the Gulf during the dinner held in their honor at the Menil Collection, which was sent to George Bush and Saddam Hussein

Abstract The Reverend Betty Adam, Resident Canon Theologian of Christ Church Cathedral and representative of the Magdalen Community, will facilitate this series exploring compassion as an indispensable ingredient global peace. Discussion and Reflection Series Co-Sponsored by the Rothko Chapel and the Magdalen Community Facilitated by The Reverend Betty AdamThe Rothko Chapel and the Magdalen Community present a series of reflections and dialogues on compassion throughout the...

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Film showing at Boniuk Center

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains materials related to public programs during the time period, except for Awards and Colloquia which have separate series.

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Participants Abbie Kamin (Houston City Council), Vitalli Tarasiuk(Consulate General of Ukraine), Philippe Etienne (French Ambassador to the United States), Melanie Lawson, Bree Ahem, Martin Cominsky (Interfaith Ministries), Michael Balahutrak(Ukraine Cultural Club of Houston)

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Pax Christi, the Dominican Sisters of Houston, Maryknoll Brothers and Fathers, and the Houston Peace and Justice Peace Club partner with the Rothko Chapel to commemorate the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagaski. A procession, titled the "March of the Dead," starts at the Chapel's reflecting pool and proceeds throughout the neighborhood, ending back on the plaza. A vigil follows the procession, including a prayer for the souls of the dead and the abolition of nuclear weapons.

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Colman McCarthy