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Community - West County
Around West County: Odenton man helps build bridges among different faithsPublished 01/14/09
Raymond J. Mas of Odenton, along with 13 other Americans, returned home Christmas Eve after a six-day tour - a bridge-building mission to the Holy Land.
Courtesy photoElizabeth Henkin of Lahham, left, and Raymond Mas of Odenton visit a monument in Haipha, Israel, while serving the Middle East Peace Initiative in December. Mr. Mas, who is a journalist, writer and educator, participated in a trip to Jerusalem designed to build bridges between Muslims, Jews and Christians throughout the region. The group included private citizens as well as respected Christian and Islamic clergy from Arizona, Texas, Virginia and New Jersey. The trip was organized by the Middle East Peace Initiative, an ongoing global effort to join faith and civic leaders from all religious backgrounds to pray together, reconcile...
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