# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award Program
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us in person to honor Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley, recipient of the 2026 Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award.About this EventFrank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award ProgramJoin us for a memorable in-person event celebrating Rev. Dr. A. Roy Medley as the recipient of the 2026 Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award. The program will include a panel of distinguished religious freedom champions, followed by the award ceremony and reception.Through his work with the Burma Advocacy Group, advancing initiatives that address persecution and displacement in Burma, and through his service with the Baptist World Alliance, Rev. Dr. Medley has exemplified courageous faith and principled leadership. Over the years, 21Wilberforce has had the privilege of witnessing his steadfast commitment to religious freedom and human dignity. His life and work offer a powerful example of the faith, moral clarity, and interfaith cooperation that inspire this shared mission.The Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award recognizes outstanding champions who stand up to oppression in the pursuit of freedom of religion or belief. It identifies and honors those who embody the spirit of Congressman Frank Wolf who has worked tirelessly for decades to promote international religious freedom and who later served as Distinguished Senior Fellow at 21Wilberforce. Known as the "Champion of human rights" and the "Conscience of Congress," he served Virginia's 10th District for 17 terms from 1981 until January 2015. Learn more here:  https://21wilberforce.org/frank-wolf-award/Additional Event Information: Guests are welcome to attend, and we kindly ask that each guest be registered in advance. Business attire is recommended. Complimentary parking is available in the Baptist World Alliance lot across the street, the Columbia Church parking lot, and on surrounding streets. Columbia Church is conveniently located between the East Falls Church and West Falls Church Metro stations (Orange and Silver Lines). From either station, you can take Metrobus routes F20 or F50 into Falls Church City, or use a taxi or rideshare service. Following the awards program, please join us for a reception featuring heavy hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and fresh fruit.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/d44f30f0-9f91-11f1-a52b-970a4b5345e7-rimg-w766-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg Agenda🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:10 PMFrank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award Program WelcomeHost: Wissam al-Saliby🕑: 04:15 PM - 05:15 PMAdvancing IRF: Opportunities & Challenges for Multifaith CooperationHost: Rev. Dr. Nathan HoslerInfo: Rev. Hosler will moderate the panel comprised of Dr. Mohamed Elsanousi, Melissa Rogers, and Dr. Katrina Lantos Swett. They will explore the current state of international religious freedom advocacy and the opportunities and challenges of multifaith cooperation in advancing religious freedom.🕑: 05:20 PM - 06:00 PMAward CeremonyHost: Cong. Frank Wolf🕑: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMReceptionInfo: Following the awards program, please join us for a reception featuring heavy hors d'oeuvres, desserts, and fresh fruit.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/falls-church/frank-wolf-international-religious-freedom-award-program/100001994078880611
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  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-10-27T19:30:00Z
  - Duration: 3 hours
  - Location: Columbia Church
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Falls Church
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Columbia Church
- **lat**: 38.8854415
- **long**: -77.1673276
- **full address**: Columbia Church, 103 West Columbia Street, Falls Church, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award Program being held?
  - **A:** Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award Program takes place on Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Columbia Church, 103 West Columbia Street, Falls Church, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award Program?
  - **A:** Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Award Program is organized by 21Wilberforce.

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