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In true interreligious dialogue, Christian participants will desire to make Jesus more and more known and loved, but "the proclamation of Jesus Christ must be made in the gospel spirit of …
read moreThe patriarch of the Orthodox Coptic Church is calling for calm after violence broke out following a funeral for four Coptic Christians who were killed the day before in more religious …
read moreThe Vatican's commission for relations with Muslims is set to discuss over the next four years the theme "Christians and Muslims: Beacons of Hope." The commission concluded a three-day …
read moreDespite the so-called Arab Spring, Egypt's Christians are still hoping for safety in their homeland. Last Friday, St. Georgas Coptic Church in Sarsena was attacked and burned, nearly …
read moreThe case of the Pakistani girl with Down Syndrome, Rimsha Masih, arrested after being accused of burning pages of an Islamic holy book took a new twist with the news that a Muslim cleric, …
read moreAs demonstrated in his response to the letter sent by 138 Muslim scholars, Benedict XVI believes in "sincere and frank dialogue" with Islam, according to a Vatican spokesman. Jesuit Father …
read moreDiscrimination against religions is an "open wound" in society, a Holy See representative said at the opening session of a conference of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in …
read moreThe intercultural dialogue with Islam took an artistic form in the Vatican with a show of whirling dervishes from Konya, Turkey. These mystical dancers, typical of Sufism, a mystical tradition …
read moreBenedict XVI says there is an absolute need for dialogue between religions and cultures and expressed his joy that this interchange is part of daily life for North African bishops. The Pope …
read moreA candidate for the Lebanese presidency says that the country needs a balanced government, which includes the participation of Christians. General Michel Aoun, 72, a Lebanese military and …
read moreBy Catherine Smibert Another recent episode in the Muslim world has ricocheted around the world and found itself at the heart of yet another debate here in Rome. The discussions surfaced when …
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