Participants in “Remembering 9/11 and Moving Forward Together: The Joining of Many Faiths, Many Perspectives” gathered at the George Eastman House in Rochester Sept. 11 to talk about and reflect on the events of Sept. 11, 2001, with people of different faiths and discuss how to work together in the future. The event, which featured songs, stories, prayers and reflection, was organized and supported by many interfaith and ecumenical groups, including the Diocese of Rochester.
Musicians perform at the start of the event.
Girls carry flowers into the Dryden Theatre.
Nadine Scolastic (L), Catherine Haehl, Salome Kasinge & Nora Bradbury Haehl sing.
People join hands during the ceremony.
Veena Ganeshan sings a Hindu Bhajan, a devotional song.
Fatima Bawany talks about her faith and 9/11.
Fran McCarthy holds a flag as she prays.
Bishop Matthew H. Clark says a closing prayer.