RELIGION: September 19, 2012
Clergy and lay leaders of the Brooklyn Heights Interfaith Clergy Association held a memorial service to honor the victims of the September 11 terror attacks. Participants from several Heights congregations, including the Danish Seamen’s Church, read a prayer or a saying from their holy scriptures. Joining them were participants in the annual Children of Abraham Peace Walk.
Monsignor James Root, rector of Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Cathedral (in biretta), chants a prayer in Syriac at the Promenade service. Religious leaders with him (left to right) are Fr. Edward Doran, pastor of St. Charles Borromeo Roman Catholic Church; Imam Abdallah Allam of the Dawood Mosque (standing sideways) in white taqiyah/araqiyeh (head covering); Pastor Julie Sløk of the Danish Seamen’s Church (in background, behind the imam); Rabbi Serge Lippe of the Brooklyn Heights Synagogue (holding candle); the Rev. Stephen D. Muncie, rector of Grace Church (wearing clerical collar); the Rev. Al Bunis, assistant pastor at Plymouth Church (wearing business suit); and Nina Chanpreet Kaur of the Manhattan Sikh Association.
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