Farmington Valley Muslims Partner with Connecticut Episcopal Diocese to Establish Interfaith Center

Christ Episcopal Church closed December of 2012 and the question has remained for the better part of this year what would become of the church property.

Now The Episcopal Diocese of Connecticut has announced the decision to partner with the newly formed Farmington Valley American Muslim Center (FVAMC) organization to turn the Harris Road church into an interfaith hub. The partnership will bring interfaith educational programming to the facility, which the Diocese plans to lease to the FVAMC. The move aligns with the Diocese’s renewed effort in “recommitting itself to interfaith initiatives in new ways,” the Diocese said in the press release.

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2 comments on “Farmington Valley Muslims Partner with Connecticut Episcopal Diocese to Establish Interfaith Center

  1. Archer_of_the_Forest says:

    Money down a rat hole.

  2. Pb says:

    What is it that TEC (or any liberal group) sees in Islam? Inclusiveness?