ICEL Secretariat

The American Task Force on Lebanon (ATFL) is a 501(c)(3) non-governmental organization comprised of prominent Americans of Lebanese heritage dedicated to strengthening the historic ties between the United States and Lebanon. For over 30 years, the ATFL has actively worked to deepen the relationship between the two nations through various initiatives and events. Committed to fostering strong relations, the ATFL engages in policy analysis, outreach, and fundraising efforts, including an annual gala dinner. Their mission is supported by contributions from individuals who believe in the importance of a robust partnership between the U.S. and Lebanon. Generated from the website

The International Commission on English in the Liturgy (ICEL) Secretariat is based in Washington, DC, and functions as a coordinating body that implements directives from the Episcopal Board and its Executive Committee. Under the leadership of Executive Director Fr. Andrew V. Menke, the Secretariat plays a vital role in the development and promotion of liturgical texts in English. ICEL is dedicated to fostering unity and collaboration among English-speaking Catholics by ensuring that liturgical translations are both accurate and culturally relevant. Through its various initiatives, the Secretariat aims to enhance the worship experience and support the spiritual needs of the global Catholic community. Generated from the website

Anti-Defamation League, also known as ADL, is a nonprofit organization that works for the protection of civil rights. Founded in 1913, it is one of the leading human relations agencies in the United States. The organization offers a range of information, legislation and advocacy services. Anti-Defamation League fights anti-Semitism and various forms of bigotry. It serves the general public, educators, and media, law enforcement and government agencies. The organization operates a network of more than 25 regional and satellite offices in the U.S. Anti-Defamation League maintains the WORLD OF DIFFERENCE institute. It operates action and Hispanic affairs resource centers. The organization also develops and provides educational programs. Anti-Defamation League serves Israel and Jewish communities.