Multi-Faith Commemoration of the Life and Ministry of John Paul II

During April 2005, USQ hosted a Multi-faith Service to Commemorate the Life and Ministry of John Paul II which was attended by different faiths from across the Darling Downs region including Islamic, Baha'i, Buddhist and Christianity and hosted in the Japanese Gardens.

Guests

The service included multilingual presentations and distinguished guests and speakers included:

• Professor Bill Lovegrove, Vice-Chancellor & President, University of Southern Queensland
• Anglican Bishop Robert Nolan
• Dr Krzysztof Batorowicz, Director, USQ Multicultural Centre
• Representatives of various faiths including the:
  • Islamic community
  • Buddhist Community/Pure Land College
  • Baha'i community
  • Jewish community
  • Indigenous Australian communities
  • Christian Leaders Network
• Catholic Bishop William Morris
• Mr Steve Tanzer, General Manager, University Services

Photo gallery

Photos of the service are available.

For futher information on this event please contact William Conwell, Manager, USQ Multicultural Centre on +61 7 4631 1678.