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Manchester – Stand Up & Stand Out: Women of Faith in Our Time
October 4, 2018 @ 2:30 PM - 11:06 AM
FreeStand Up & Stand Out: Women of Faith in Our Time
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Check-In begins at 6:15 p.m.
Program begins at 6:45 p.m.
Gethsemane Lutheran Church
65 Sagamore Street, Manchester, NH
Click here for directions.
Program
Learn About:
Sr. Mary Antonia Ebo, an African-American Catholic woman, a pioneer of civil rights who marched at Selma;
Protestant women in Mission who stepped up and opened doors to more active roles for women in the Church;
A Jewish woman, Debbie Friedman, who transformed liturgical music;
Muslim woman, Tawakkol Karman, a 2011 Nobel Peace Prize recipient in recognition of her work in the non-violent struggle for the safety of women and women’s rights in Yemen.
Join us for refreshments and conversation after the program!
Please register via email to interfaithwomennh@gmail.com or
via our Join/Contact Us page.
