In a remarkable interfaith gesture, clergy belonging to various religions/denominations participated in the installation ceremony of new Rector Reverend Laurie Chappelle of Saint Catherine of Siena Episcopal Church in Reno (Nevada, USA) on November 22.
Right Reverend Dan Edwards, Episcopal Bishop of Nevada, presided over the ceremony which was attended by clergy belonging to Jewish, Lutheran, Hindu, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS), and International Community of Christ (ICC) religions/denominations; besides Episcopal; in Bishop Manogue Chapel.
In the picture taken on the occasion (sitting in the front row from left to right) are: Bishop Gene Savoy of ICC, Jewish rabbi Elizabeth Beyer, Lutheran pastor Ruth Hanusa, Jewish rabbi Myra Soifer, Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, Bruce Brinkerhoff of LDS.