RADNOR, Pa. (April 6, 2015)—On April 17 at 9 a.m., leaders in religion and science unite to bring about a greener future during a climate change conference at Cabrini College. (610 King of Prussia Rd., Radnor, Pa.)
Just days before Earth Day, the free conference will examine the perils of climate change and how society can address these issues. Interfaith speakers will uncover the spiritual call to care for God’s creation, present scientific evidence about the threats posed by climate change, and encourage action with practical initiatives to advocate for change.
The event is free and open to the public.
Directions to Grace Hall are available at www.cabrini.edu/directions.
Interfaith speakers include John Francis Burke, Ph.D., professor of religious studies; Rev. Mitch Hescox, Evangelical Environment Network; Chuck Marshall, Central Baptist Church; Carrie Nielsen, Ph.D., professor of biology at Cabrini College; and Rabbi Arthur Waskow, Ph.D., The Shalom Center.
For more information, visit www.cabrini.edu/climate.
About Cabrini College
Students do extraordinary things at Cabrini College, a residential Catholic college welcoming learners of all faiths, cultures, and backgrounds. Since its founding in 1957 by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the College has provided a transformational Education of the Heart, focusing on academic excellence, leadership development, and a commitment to social justice.
Cabrini enrolls about 1,300 undergraduates in more than 30 majors, pre‑professional programs, concentrations and minors on its serene 112‑acre campus located 30 minutes from Philadelphia. The College also enrolls about 1,100 students in graduate and professional studies programs at its main campus in Radnor, Pa., and at 13 off‑site locations.