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Annual Conference, 2009-2010
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"Are There Limits to Our Dialogue? Interfaith Marriage and Conversion"

April 12-13, 2010

Monday, April 12, 7:30 PM - Plenary Address:

"Mission and Dialogue: Can They Be Reconciled?"
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johnFr. John Pawlikowski, O.S.M.
Director of the Catholic-Jewish Studies Program,
Catholic Theological Union

Gale VandeBurg Auditorium
The Pyle Center, Room 121
702 Langdon Street

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PROGRAM

Sessions take place in The Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St, Room DE 335

TUESDAY, APRIL 13

8:30-9:00: Registration, refreshments
9:00-9:30: Conference Introduction

9:30-12:00: Session 1: Interfaith Marriage
LISAR iconaudio: 2 hours 37 minutes

Chair: Rabbi Joshua Ben-Gideon, Beth Israel Center, Madison
Rabbi Talya Weisbard Shalem, Reconstructionist Movement
Rev. Dr. Robert Stephanopoulos, Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
Imam Mohamed Magid, Executive Director, All Dulles Area Muslim Society Center and Vice President, Islamic Society of North America

12:00-2:00: KOSHER LUNCH – conference participants, invited guests, and registered attendees. Pres House, 731 State Street

2:00-4:30 Session 2: Conversion

Chair: Dr. Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Religious Director, Islamic Society of Milwaukee; Executive Director, Fiqh Council of North America
Rabbi Joshua Ben-Gideon, Beth Israel Center, Madison
Dr. Rick Love, Reconciliation Program, Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Dr. Louay Safi, Adjunct Professor with IUPUI (Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis) and Fellow with ISPU (Institute of Social Policy and Understanding)

6:00-7:00: KOSHER DINNER - conference participants, invited guests, and registered attendees. Pres House, 731 State Street

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