August 18, 2004
Rev. Dr. Mitri Rehab
ICB sculpture The Segregation Wall, 09-Nov-03
Rev. Dr. Mitri Rehab
Wednesday, August 18, 2004
7:00 p.m.
Memorial United Church of Christ
5705 W. Lacy Rd., Fitchburg
Rev. Dr. Mitri Rehab, Pastor of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bethlehem, will be speaking on the work of the International Center of Bethlehem. The ICB promotes the building of a civil society in Palestine by empowering the local community, training future leaders, and developing human resources.
Rev. Mitri, a native of Bethlehem, is the founder and General Director of the ICB, and founder of the Dar al-Kalima Model School and Academy. Rev. Mitri graduated from Philipps University in Marburg, Germany with a Ph.D. in Theology. He has authored many books and articles, including I am a Palestinian Christian and Bethlehem 2000: Past and Present.
For further information, contact Bonnie Van Overbeke, Pastor of Memorial United Church of Christ.
