St. Georgians joined friends from the Fredericksburg Islamic Center and from Aquia Episcopal Church to package more than 12,000 meals in 2 hours on April 22, 2017.
St. Georgians joined friends from the Fredericksburg Islamic Center and from Aquia Episcopal Church to package more than 12,000 meals in 2 hours on April 22, 2017.
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St. George’s Episcopal Church & the Islamic Center of Fredericksburg invite you to a Meal Packaging Event! Join the movement to end hunger in our lifetime and help create community through good works. Help us package 12,528+ meals. Volunteering is free. Children are welcome. Please RSVP!
Saturday, April 22, 2017, 9-11 a.m. at the Fredericksburg Field House, 3411 Shannon Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
A group of local interfaith leaders, including our clergy, meet regularly to discuss what it means to be neighbors. They are inviting members of their congregations to a potluck lunch on March 26 from 1-3 p.m. at the Olde Silk Mill on Princess Anne St. Bring a main dish, side, or dessert to share (no pork or alcohol please).
St. Georgians who would like to attend are asked to RSVP to the Rev. Gay Rahn so that we can have an accurate seat count.
We will be hosting an Interfaith Community Forum on Nov. 13, 3 p.m. in the main church nave. Join us for a presentation from renowned Islamic scholar Ambassador Akbar Ahmed followed by a conversation moderated by the Rev. Deacon Ed Jones. Ambassador Ahmed is the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at American University in Washington, D.C. and the former Pakistani High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland.
In 2010, Ambassador Ahmed appeared on the Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Watch his interview here:
St. Georgians are invited to join our Muslim friends for the end of the month of Ramadan at the Interfaith Community Ramadhan Iftar and 8th Annual IMANI Fundraiser. Donations benefit the 24/7 Food Pantry, the Prison Reentry Program, the Interfaith and Intrafaith Connectivity & Alliance, and the “Across Borders” Women/Girls Empowerment Support Groups and Orphanages. Saturday, June 25, 8 p.m.-10 p.m, at 10127 Piney Br. Rd Spotsylvania, VA.