Date: 2014-04-27
Spirit and Healing in Times of Crisis (at Open Spirit)
1:30pm – 4:30pm — You are invited to an experiential, multi-discipline, multi-faith conversation, reflecting on the role of spirit and spiritual communities in times of community crisis. *** How do we respond to crisis in our community? *** How do we find meaning, comfort, and hope in the face of natural and human-made disasters? *** How do we help one another cope with vulnerability and find a healthy sense of security? *** Keynote speakers: Rabbi Dr. Larry Bazer, from Temple Beth Sholom in Framingham (also Colonel and Joint Forces State Chaplain for the Massachusetts National Guard) and Rev. Ian Lynch, pastor of First Congregational Church of Brimfield (which became a community healing center following the tornado that swept through the town). *** Joining them for a panel discussion will be: Neela deZoyso, New England Buddhist Vihara and Meditation Center *** Lynne Miller, a church musician from Sackcloth Ministries *** Chaplain Shareda Hosein, Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center and Association of Muslim Chaplains *** Judith Chaloux, Bereavement Coordinator at Beacon Hospice *** For more info contact: info@openspiritcenter.org or call 508-877-8162. *** Open Spirit, 39 Edwards St., Framingham, MA 01701.
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