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Crossroads Cultural Center

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Crossroads Cultural Center is a non-profit corporation established in New York in 2004 at the initiative of members of Communion and Liberation, the international movement in the Roman Catholic Church that was founded in Italy by Father Luigi Giussani. The cultural center is active in New York and in Washington, DC

Crossroads organizes panel discussions, debates, conferences, lectures, seminars, artistic performances and presentations, concerts and interviews which fall under one of four categories: Human Affairs, Memory and Identity, Face to Face with…, and Beauty Will Save the World.

Among the speakers that have been protagonists in Crossroads events, there are Peter Beinart, Dana Gioia, Michael Novak, Anne Krueger, Paula Zahn, Paul Berman, Richard John Neuhaus, Edward Egan, Angelo Scola, Carl Anderson, Joel Meyerowitz, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, John Allen, George Weigel, Tony Hendra.

Theologian, columnist, and author Msgr. Lorenzo Albacete is the Chairman of the Crossroads Cultural Center Board of Advisors.