Not exact matches
«It excludes the right to raise your children in your
faith; the right to have religious literature; the right to meet with co-religionists; the right to raise funds; the right to appoint or elect your religious
leaders, and to carry out charitable activities, to evangelize, [and] to have religious education or seminary
training,» said Shea, who previously served on the Commission.
These were originally designed not only to teach about religion but also to
train religious
leaders and, at least implicitly, to promote religious
faith.
Prior to joining Community Partners, for five years Ms. Berry served as the Executive Director of the Los Angeles United Methodist Urban Foundation, which provides
training and small grants to
leaders of
faith - based organizations working to improve urban communities throughout greater Los Angeles.
Jen also continued to build a movement by growing a community engagement team that visited nearly 50,000 homes across Connecticut,
trained hundreds of volunteers and grew new alliances with
faith leaders, education, business and civil rights organizations.
At the
training, they had the opportunity to learn from some of the best and brightest in their respective fields including Vice President Gore, Senator Loren Legarda, and Mayor of Tacloban Alfred Romualdez as well as world - class scientists, policy - makers,
faith leaders, communicators, and technical specialists.