Home
About World Sabbath
Program of World Sabbath
Meet the Presenters
Activities and Projects
Discussion Blog
Links Page

 

Program of the Ninth Annual World Sabbath of Religion Reconciliation

Carillon Prelude

Jenny King, Carillonneur, Artist in Residence at Christ Church Cranbrook

Gathering Music

Christ Church Cranbrook Choir

Processional

Cranbrook Ringers; John Repulski, Organist

Sounding of the Shofar

Richard Polk (Congregation Beth Shalom, Oak Park)

Welcome

The Rev. Edward Mullins

First Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Muslim Tradition: Besher Kashlan (Muslim Unity Center, Bloomfield Hills)

Second Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Christian Tradition: Robin Baird, Kate Kelly, Katherine Roye (St. John’s Episcopal Church, Royal Oak)

Musical Offering

The Jain Temple Children’s Group (Jain Samaj of Greater Detroit, Farmington Hills)

Third prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Jewish Tradition: Grace Klein (Temple Emanu El, Oak Park)

Musical Offering

Men’s Schola Cantorum (Sacred Heart Major Seminary, Detroit)

Fourth Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Hindu Tradition: Shreekari Tadepalli, Sevita Rama (Bharatiya Temple, Troy)

Musical Presentation

Music in the Carnatic (Hindu) Tradition: Nadopasana Group

Fifth Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Baha’i Tradition: Nicole Valdivieso

Dance Presentation

Liturgical Dance Choir (with the Christ Church Cranbrook Choir) Nardin Park United Methodist Church, Farmington Hills
Sixth Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Native American tradition: Ray St. Clair

Musical Offering

Children's Choir (Church of the Holy Redeemer, Detroit)

Seventh Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Sikh tradition: Amarinder Kaur (Sikh Gurdwara, Plymouth)

Musical Offering

Sanctus Choir (First United Methodist Church, Royal Oak)

Eighth Prayer

A Call to Prayer in the Zoroastrian Tradition: Binafza Kapadia, Karishma Kasad

Presentation of Peace Awards and Special Acknowledgements

The Rev. Edward Mullins

Peace Award Recipients

Thomas and Susan Cucuzza, Robert Cucuzza

Declaration of Reconciliation

The Rev. Rodney Reinhart

Introduction and Signing of the Call to Peace (at Megiddo Table)

The Rev. Edward Mullins

Musical Offering

Dave Wagner, Bagpiper, St. Andrew's Pipe Band (Highland Cathedral, Detroit)

Introduction of the Children of Peace

Ms. Gail Katz, Chairperson of the World Sabbath Committee

Offertory Song: God of Many Names

Choir and Congregation

Congregational Pledge

The Rev. Edward Mullins

Ninth Prayer A Call to Prayer in the Quaker Tradition: Hartley Nauss, Birminghan Friends Meeting

Musical Offering: Cosmic Festival

Christ Church Cranbrook Choir and Children of Peace

Final Blessing

The Rev. Edward Mullins

Closing Song: Let There Be Peace on Earth

Bettie Barton, singer

Recessional

John Repulski, Organist

Postlude

John Repulski, Organist

Home About Program Presenter Activities Blog Links