The OFM Custody of St Anthony is organising the Franciscan Seminar 2011: Dialogue, Human Dignity and the Process of Peace. All events will be held in the evenings of 24-27 Oct, at the Church of St Mary of the Angels (5 Bukit Batok East Ave 2, Singapore 659918). It is open to all men and women of goodwill, and persons of all faiths and traditions.
1. Human Trafficking and Singapore
Mon 24 Oct, 2011 (8-10pm, St Clare Centre)
Lead presenter: Vincent Wijeyasinghe from TWC2
A panel of local NGOs discusses the realities of modern-day slavery in our midst
2. The United Nations and Universal Periodic Review (Part 1)
Tue 25 Oct, 2011 (8-10pm, St Clare Centre)
Presented by: Franciscans International, the Franciscan NGO at the UN
A workshop specially for NGOs, church workers, religious, lay collaborators, and all who wish for dialogue and human dignity
3. The United Nations and Universal Periodic Review (Part 2)
Wed 26 Oct, 2011 (8-10pm, St Clare Centre)
Presented by: Franciscans International, the Franciscan NGO at the UN
A workshop specially for NGOs, church workers, religious, lay collaborators, and all who wish for dialogue and human dignity
4. 25th Anniversary of the Spirit of Assisi: Inter-Faith Prayers for Peace
Thu 27 Oct, 2011 (8-10pm, Piazza)
Led by: OFM-JPIC, Inter-Religious Organisation of Singapore, and friends
An evening of prayer, reflection and song to celebrate our hopes and prayers for Peace in our lives, homes and world
To help us with our planning, kindly register by sending an email to parish@stmary.sg or contact the front desk of the Church of St Mary of the Angels (Tel +65 6567 3866).
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