Interfaith Events Will Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Saturday, September 11, 2021, will mark the 20th anniversary of the tragic 9/11 attack. Several religious organizations invite the community to commemorative services:
September 9: The Unity World Day of Prayer, usually held on September 11, will be held on September 9 this year at Detroit Unity Temple, 17505 Second Avenue in Detroit. A Prayer Vigil with prayer sessions every hour will be held from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. and an Interfaith Service will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. InterFaith Leadership Council Board Member Rabbi Dorit Edut will be one of the individuals offering prayer. Additional information is available at
DetroitUnity.com or at (313) 345-4848.
September 11: Monsignor John Kasza, ecumenical officer for the Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit, invites the community to a prayer service marking the twentieth anniversary of the tragic events of September 11. The service will begin at noon at St. Therese of Lisieux, 48115 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township. Those planning to attend the one-hour service are asked to inform David J. Conrad, coordinator of ecumenical and interfaith dialogue for the Archdiocese at [email protected].