Naim Ateek in Birmingham, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia

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Tuesday July 10th
5:00-6:30pm	Reception/Buffet at Advent House (2317 Arlington Avenue South, Birmingham)
7:00-8:30pm	Public talk at the Episcopal Cathedral Church of the Advent (6th Avenue North at 20th street, downtown Birmingham) Dessert and Coffee reception following the talk
Wednesday July 11th
Noon-1pm	Public talk at the Episcopal Cathedral Church of the Advent (6th Avenue North at 20th street, downtown Birmingham) Light lunch provided
Sunday July 15th
Naim Ateek will deliver the sermon at the 9:00 and 11:00am services at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, and speak at the 10:15 Adult Class. (3775 Cross Haven Drive, Birmingham)

CONTACT: Jerry Levin, North Central Alabama Episcopal Peace Fellowship
2455-E Arlington Crescent, Birmingham, AL 35205, Phone/Fax: 205 933 8007 Email: jlevin0320@aol.com

In addition to the public events, Naim Ateek will speak to the editorial boards of Birmingham’s two daily newspapers: The Birmingham News, and the Birmingham Post-Herald. He will also be the honored guest at an inter-faith, inter-cultural breakfast being organized by the Birmingham Muslim Community.

Naim Ateek’s visit to Birmingham is being coordinated by The North Central Alabama Episcopal Peace Fellowship, in partnership with Episcopal Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Human Rights Group, Birmingham Muslim Community, Muslim Students Association (University of Alabama at Birmingham Chapter), Mary’s House Catholic Worker, National Council on U. S. Arab Relations Gulf States Committee, and Pax Christi Birmingham.