Rev. Jim Wallis to speak at Penn

Posted by on October 17, 2003

The Fox Leadership Program
&
The Politics of Food Speaker Series
Presents:

FEEDING THE HUNGRY AT HOME AND ABROAD: CHANGING LIVES, NEIGHBORHOODS AND AMERICA
–A Faith Based Perspective

with

REV. JIM WALLIS, editor of SOJOURNERS magazine and convener of Call to Renewal, a national federation of churches, denominations, and faith based organizations working to overcome poverty and revitalize American politics

Thursday, Oct. 23rd
5-6:30pm
Penn Humanities Forum
3619 Locust Walk
(Reception follows)

“Jim Wallis is, at one and the same time, bold and thoughtful, prophetic and practical” ~E.J. Dionne Jr.

“Wallis’ positive vision of faith, including his view of the role of faith-based organizations in addressing poverty and other pressing national problems, is moving and compelling.” ~William Julius Wilson

“God be praised for Jim Wallis.” -Archbishop Demond Tutu


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