On Monday evening at 10:30pm I convened a meeting of faith leaders representing religious communities across Western Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
All of the following community leaders endorsed and supported a unanimous condemnation of violence in any form, called for the community to follow first responder and police instructions and called for calm in the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
We\u2019re calling on everyone to act with kindness and respect for each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Now is the time to show that we are strong and united as a NSW community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Attendees:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay \u2013 Maronite Bishop of Australia On Monday evening at 10:30pm I convened a meeting of faith leaders representing religious communities across Western Sydney. All of the following community leaders endorsed and supported a unanimous condemnation of violence in any form, called for the community to follow first responder and police instructions and called for calm in the community. We\u2019re calling … Continue reading “Religious Leaders call for calm”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26188,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26187\/revisions\/26188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Hafez Alameddine \u2013 President, Lebanese Muslim Association
Bishop Robert Rabbat\u2013 Bishop of the Melkite Church
Sheikh Shadi Alsuleiman \u2013 President of Australian National Imans Council
Archbishop Zaia Mar Malis\u2013 Archbishop of Assyrian Community
Kamalle Dabboussy\u2013 CEO, Australian Federation of Islamic Councils
Chris Minns – NSW Premier
Steve Kamper \u2013 Minister for Multiculturalism
Assistant Commissioner Anthony Cook \u2013 NSW Police
Simon Draper \u2013 Secretary, Premier\u2019s Department
Joseph La Posta \u2013 CEO, Multicultural NSW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"