{"id":235,"date":"2019-06-17T15:13:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T15:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/?page_id=235"},"modified":"2023-06-13T17:44:59","modified_gmt":"2023-06-13T17:44:59","slug":"interfaith-cooperation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/communities-and-groups\/interfaith-cooperation\/","title":{"rendered":"Interfaith Cooperation at the Charleston House"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With pluralism built into the fabric of Trinity since its founding, interfaith cooperation has a long and lively history at the college. Today, interfaith dialogue is centered in the Charleston House of Interfaith Cooperation, located at 155 Allen Place.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_698\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-698\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-698 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/06\/IMG_8067-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/06\/IMG_8067-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/06\/IMG_8067-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/06\/IMG_8067-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/06\/IMG_8067-740x555.jpeg 740w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/06\/IMG_8067-500x375.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Members of the Charleston learning how to bake challah break at Hillel House.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Called the Interfaith House when its doors opened in 1999, this is a place where students, faculty, and staff of various religious traditions and worldviews gather for community, learning, service, and interfaith leadership development. In 2014, the house was renamed in honor of the Right Reverend Steven Charleston \u201971 H\u201992, a former chaplain at the college and an embodiment of interfaith cooperation as both an Episcopal bishop and Native American elder in the Choctaw Nation.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_595\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-595\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-595 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o-1024x771.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o-740x555.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/spiritualandreligiouslife\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2019\/05\/53050629_10155829610650458_1940174467204382720_o.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-595\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cooking meals at the Charleston for the refugee family co-sponsored by the Office of Spiritual and Religious Life<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the academic year, the Charleston House meets weekly for discussion and also hosts numerous dinners to make space for timely, intentional conversations on Trinity\u2019s campus. The Charleston selects topics for meetings and programs in response to world events, politics, and social movements, as well as to learn more about various cultural traditions, worldviews, and systems of ethics and morals. Members of the Trinity faculty and leaders from the community often join the Charleston as guest speakers at these events.<\/p>\n<p>The Charleston House is also where the Newman Club, Trinity\u2019s Roman Catholic student group, and Project PACKS are based. Project PACKS is a community service organization that partners with the Charleston House to provide backpacks filled with nutritious food for schoolchildren in Hartford who are on free and reduced lunch during the week to take home on the weekends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With pluralism built into the fabric of Trinity since its founding, interfaith cooperation has a long and lively history at the college. 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