Catholic-Muslim Relations: A View from Jordan

Speaker: 
Fr. Nabil Haddad
 
19 Apr 2007
 
7:00 PM
 
Gallery, Memorial Union

Fr. Nabil Haddad is a Melkite Catholic priest who is a member of the Jordanian Royal Commission for Human Rights. He is the executive director of the Jordanian Interfaith Coexistence Research Center (JICRC) in Amman, Jordan. The JICRC is a non-governmental organization that promotes coexistence on national and international levels through the establishment of intercultural understanding between communities, groups, and individuals. It's work is based on the common values inherent in the Abrahamic faiths of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. JICRC has three educational programs: Imams for Coexistence, Women for Coexistence, and Youth for Coexistence. Part of the World Affairs series.