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Welcome to the Spring 2023 edition of Sacred Stories!

This new publication shares the programs, initiatives and critical work of Interfaith Philadelphia made possible by donors like you. With your support, we can continue to equip individuals and communities for interfaith engagement!

Board chair Quaiser Abdullah, Dare to Understand Award recipient Valarie Kaur, and Executive Director Abby Stamelman Hocky posing for a picture.

Valarie Kaur Honored at 2023 "Dare to Understand" Award Ceremony

On March 2, 2023, Interfaith Philadelphia honored Valarie Kaur with our 2023 Dare to Understand Award at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. Associate Pastor, Rev. Rebecca Kirkpatrick's invocation set the tone for a meaningful experience. Imam Quaiser Abdullah, Board Chair of Interfaith Philadelphia, spoke about the critical work of Interfaith Philadelphia in these times and highlighted the significance and past recipients of the Dare to Understand Award.

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Director of the leadership institute  Asheq Fazlullah presenting in front of the social studies class at C.C.A Baldi Middle School

Students Explore Faith Traditions and Prayer

This Spring, Interfaith Philadelphia presented before approximately 100 sixth graders at C.C.A. Baldi Middle School, a public school in N.E. Philadelphia.

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Leadership Institute Series Helps Build Religious Literacy

Leaders, facilitators, and workers from all walks of life are more effective when they understand the many ways people practice and orient around religion and spirituality.  Build Religious Literacy: A Window Into Your Neighbor’s Faith is a new (virtual) mini-course that takes a deep dive into the lived experiences of people of diverse faith traditions.  

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Donor Spotlight: Meet Marilyn Berberich

Marilyn Berberich has a long history with Interfaith Philadelphia. She developed and is running our first-ever Interfaith Book Trail, a pilot program for elementary school youth to explore different religious and faith communities. 

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Interfaith Philadelphia would like to express our gratitude for the incredible generosity of our donors and sponsors. Your support plays a vital role in enabling us to promote interfaith understanding and cooperation in our community. We deeply appreciate your ongoing commitment to our mission, and we thank you in advance for your continued support. For more information on ways to give, contact Sara Zebovitz at ssz@interfaithphiladelphia.org

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100 W. Oxford St., Suite E-1300

Philadelphia, PA 19122

In order to promote social harmony and inter-religious understanding, Interfaith Philadelphia equips individuals and communities for interfaith engagement, builds collaborative relationships, and stands in solidarity with our diverse neighbors.

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