About Project Genesis Interfaith

Jewish-Christian Interfaith Learning & Pilgrimages Project Genesis is a Jewish-Christian Learning Program, where Christians and Jews are invited to learn about the common roots of their faith and heritage, building bridges between the two communities. This process of learning is accomplished through interfaith lectures and pilgrimage experiences.

Kristallnacht Program From Israel

Join Rabbi Gadi and his pilgrims live from Israel as they tour the ancient Magdala synagogue and remember Kristallnacht. Father Eamon Kelly gave a tour of the Magdala synagogue and Rabbi Gadi led a reflection and prayer on Kristallnacht. Congregation Tifereth Israel is a Historic Synagogue on the North Fork in Greenport. It is an [...]

Kristallnacht Program From Israel2024-05-29T21:36:59+00:00

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik November 2, 2022

Father Roy Tvrdik leads parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Ostrabrama RC church in lessons and discussions on the history of the Catholic Church. This week Father Roy picks up the lesson on the English Reformation in "The History of the Church, A Complete Course". We learn more about King Henry VIII and his [...]

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik November 2, 20222022-11-23T22:55:00+00:00

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik October 26, 2022

Father Roy Tvrdik leads parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Ostrabrama RC church in lessons and discussions on the history of the Catholic Church. This week Father Roy begins a lesson on the English Reformation in "The History of the Church, A Complete Course". This week we discuss the suffering of the Irish Catholics [...]

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik October 26, 20222022-11-23T23:11:23+00:00

“May You Fast Forward!” 

Have you noticed that everything is moving faster these days…? A year feels like a month, a month like a week, and a week is a day. It was wonderful seeing everybody on the High Holidays. It was my 11th year celebrating with Congregation Tifereth Israel, but it felt as though we were there just a [...]

“May You Fast Forward!” 2022-10-26T21:18:37+00:00

BECOMING SAINTS AND OUR SPIRITUALITY  

“When I help the poor, I’m a saint. When I tell them why they’re poor, I’m a Communist.” (St. Oscar Romero, martyred Archbishop of El Salvador). We have said that to be holy is the practical expression of God’s Holiness (see “Our Call to Holiness”), but this leaves room for diversity and our uniqueness. How [...]

BECOMING SAINTS AND OUR SPIRITUALITY  2022-12-07T22:44:53+00:00

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik October 12, 2022

Father Roy Tvrdik leads parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Ostrabrama RC church in lessons and discussions on the history of the Catholic Church. This week Father Roy finishes the chapter on Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation in "The History of the Church, A Complete Course". This week we discuss the peasant rebellion [...]

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik October 12, 20222022-10-19T20:15:17+00:00

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik October 5, 2022

Father Roy Tvrdik leads parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Ostrabrama RC church in lessons and discussions on the history of the Catholic Church. This week Father Roy continues teaching on Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation in "The History of the Church, A Complete Course". This week we finish up with Martin Luther. [...]

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik October 5, 20222022-10-12T19:40:20+00:00

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik September 21, 2022

Father Roy Tvrdik leads parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Ostrabrama RC church in lessons and discussions on the history of the Catholic Church. This week Father Roy continues teaching on Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation in "The History of the Church, A Complete Course". This week we discuss the theology of Martin [...]

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik September 21, 20222022-10-12T19:39:08+00:00

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik September 14, 2022

Father Roy Tvrdik leads parishioners and friends of Our Lady of Ostrabrama RC church in lessons and discussions on the history of the Catholic Church. This week Father Roy continues teaching on Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation in "The History of the Church, A Complete Course". Father leads a deeper discussion about Martin Luther [...]

Theology 101: Church History with Father Roy Tvrdik September 14, 20222022-10-12T19:37:15+00:00

OUR CALL TO HOLINESS

It’s not just for priests, nuns and brothers anymore. Especially for people in the pews, the “watershed” moment of all of Vatican II was its emphasis on the universal call to holiness. We can now take our place as fully recognized members of the Church and not as second-class citizens in a top heavy, “trickle [...]

OUR CALL TO HOLINESS2022-09-28T22:20:59+00:00
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