Index of Resources
Aid to
Afghan Refugees
Faith Community Stories
Interfaith Understanding
International Partners Extend Sympathy
Pastoral, Spiritual Care
Statements and Messages
Talking to Children
Violence, Moral Darkness & Peacemaking
Worship
Aid to
Afghan Refugees
11/1/2001: CWS,
Four Other Groups Issue Principles Essential for Effective Aid to Afghans
10/5/2001: CWS Gets USAID Grant To Conduct
Afghanistan Hunger Assessment
10/12/2001: CWS
Expands Its Planned Afghan
Refugee Aid Program to $6.8 Million
12/3/2001: Innovative
CWS Quilt-Making Program Means Income for Afghan Refugee Women
Faith
Community Stories
9/11/2001: Faith Communities Across the Nation Join
In Offering Prayer, Assistance, Concern
9/2001: Photos:
Near 'Ground Zero,' Seamen's Church Institute Helps Rescuers
10/1/2001: Since Sept. 11, Churches' U.S.
Response Has Been Wide-Ranging & Creative
10/19/2001: California Church's 'TeleCare'
Ministry Proving Its Value in September 11's Wake
Interfaith
Understanding
1/7/2002: NCC Friendship Press Offers
Book on Islam
Seeking Unity, Respecting Diversity: This Multi-Religious
Statement Offers Help
9/28/2001: NCC, Muslim Leaders Seek
Interfaith Understanding, End to Hate Crimes
10/1/2001: We Can Live Together with Deep
Differences, Charles Haynes Asserts
NCC
Policy, Related Resources Explore 'Interfaith Relations and Christian Living'
11/15/2001: New NCC President Huszagh Describes, Deplores 'Us' Versus 'Them'
Mentality
International Partners Extend Sympathy
10/1/2001: Guests from Central America,
Korea, Europe Address NCC Executive Board, Express Sympathy for Sept. 11 Attacks
11/13/2001: International Church Leaders,
NCC Assembly Reflect on Sept. 11, Share Comfort, Challenge |
Pastoral, Spiritual Care
9/14/2001: CWS Mobilizes its Disaster Response
Consultants to Provide Pastoral Care
10/27/2001: CWS
Shares Learnings from Oklahoma City at Trauma Response Training in NYC
NCC
Participates in Nationwide Resource For Pastoral Response to Terrorism
10/1/2001: Work to End Poverty More
Important Than Ever, Bread for the World Exec Tells NCC
CWS Pastoral Care Webcasts:
9/30/01: Tragedy and Spiritual Care -
Forum for Faith Leaders
10/22/01: Faith in America After 9/11
11/5/2001: 'Everyday
Heroes' is Theme of CWS FaithandValues Webcast See also: 'Heroes''
12/5/2001: CWS
Web Cast Explores 'Lessons from Oklahoma City' See also: 'Oklahoma City'
Statements
and Messages
9/11/2001: NCC/CWS Message Calls for
Prayer, Unity, Practical Actions
11/20/2001: Signatures Now Number 3,935 on Interfaith 'Response to
Terrorism'
9/11/2001: Denominations, Ministry
Organizations, Ecumenical Groups Issue Messages
11/15/2001: Longing for Peace, Justice Marks NCC Assembly 'Sept. 11' Statement
NCC Survey of Communions'
Statements on 'Sept. 11'
11/15/2001: Christians Called to Pray,
Fast, Give To Meet Needs of Americans in Poverty
12/20/2001: Joint NCC/CWS Statement on
Domestic Response to Terrorism
Talking
to Children
Talking to Children about
Terrorism: Resources for Parents, Church Leaders
Violence,
Moral Darkness and Peacemaking
Resources from NCC Faith and Order on Violence, Moral
Darkness and Peacemaking
Worship
Finding Words for Unspeakable Tragedy: Ecumenical,
Interfaith Worship Resources
2002 Litany of
'Remembrance, Penitence and Hope' On First Anniversary of September 11 Events
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Since America's terrorism crisis began on
Sept. 11, 2001, the National Council of Churches and its member communions have responded
with a variety of resources and information, including extensive materials carried on
this Web site. Here you will find a collection of the earliest stories in this
ever-unfolding tragedy: words of reaction from religious organizations all over the world
. . . an interfaith statement signed by 3,935 American religious leaders . . . and a sampling of
ministry resources.