09/04/13: Local Interfaith Met at IHW to Finalize 9/11 Service

September, 11, 2013- Interfaith Service on the Anniversary of 9/11 at Hemlock park in Dearborn!

Yesterday, Lila  Amen of Dearborn public schools, Rev. Colleen Kamake of St. Paul  Lutheran Church, Rev. Diana of First Baptist Church, Rev. Fran Hayes of  Littlefield Church and Rev. John Cramer of Our Savior Catholic Church  met at the office of Imam Elahi at the Islamic House of Wisdom.

Details of the upcoming interfaith 9/11 service were finalized. Honoring the victims of 9/11, the event will start at 7:00pm on Wednesday, September 11th at Hemlock park lasting approximately one hour.

At the end of this meeting, Imam Elahi praised Pope Francis for  his powerful message of peace, reconciliation and dialogue in Syria. Imam informed the church leaders that he would ask his congregation  during this Friday prayer to support the Pope and other Christian leaders and denominations by observing fast this Saturday and pray for peace in Syria.

Imam concluded that American military intervention will bring  more destruction and disaster to the Middle East and more damage to the  image and interests of America!