“Darfur: A Call to Action – Lessons from Faith Leaders” is a 20 minute documentary film produced by the Save Darfur Coalition. The film provides background on the genocide in Darfur and explores what the major religions tell us about our responsibility to our brothers and sisters there. Featuring interviews with Archbishop Vicken Aykazian, President Elect of the National Council of Churches USA; Bishop John Ricard, chairman of the ad-hoc committee for the Church of Africa of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops; Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth; Dr. Ingrid Mattson, President of the Islamic Society of North America; Rev. Gloria White-Hammond, M.D., Co-Pastor of Bethel AME Church in Boston and founder of a humanitarian women’s group in Sudan, and Darfuri survivors of the genocide, the film implores viewers to take action and join the Save Darfur community. When you order the film, you will receive a packet of materials to host a viewing with your community of faith-- including discussion guides for Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities and an action guide to help your community respond. |
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