Melanie Fersi with the College students: Tarek, Afeef, Woldegirogis, Guljan, I-Chen, Chien-Chien and Tim
According to the peace researcher John Paul Lederach (1997), successful peacebuilding at a grassroots level is primarily about rebuilding relationships. Building peace is therefore simply a matter of working on relationships.
In the last two College Rounds, students at the College…
Mohamed Fersi
M
eet Woldegiorgis G. Teklay, a participant in our Basic Certificate Program in Interreligious Studies, who journeyed from initial hesitation and skepticism toward religion to an appreciation for the study and practice of interreligious dialogue. A member of the Ethiopian (now Tigrayan) Orthodox Tewahedo Church, one of the ancient Oriental Orthodox Churches, Woldegiorgis shares his…
S ome of our students are traveling to Oman soon for an interfaith trip. Many thanks to the Al Amana Center for making that possible.