Articles on this issue "Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue"

Meeting on Sects and New Religious Movements Held in Vatican

Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue Continue Study on Phenomenon

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The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue held a meeting in the chapel of Domus Sanctae Marthae on New Religious Movements. In a statement released by the Holy See, the purpose of …

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Vatican Commission to Consider Christians and Muslims as 'Beacons of Hope'

Cardinal Tauran Notes How History Marks Present Relationship

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The 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 …

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Arab Christians Are a Minority That Matters, Says Cardinal

2-Day Interreligious Gathering in London Discusses Holy Land

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Even though Arab Christians constitute a minority in the Middle East, they are a minority that matters, says the president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialouge. Cardinal …

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Patriarch Twal's Words to London Meeting on Holy Land

"For Too Long, the People of This Land Have Been Mired in Conflict"

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Here is the address that Latin Patriarch Fouad Twal of Jerusalem delivered at a two-day conference on Christians in the Holy Land that was jointly hosted on Monday and Tuesday by the Anglican …

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Cardinal Tauran's Address on Holy Land Conference

"Jews, Christians and Muslims Must Be Heralds of Hope"

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Here is the address that Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, delivered Tuesday at a two-day conference on Christians in the Holy Land …

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Cardinal Bertone Explains Meaning of Assisi Event

Says We Are Fellow Travelers With Every Man and Woman

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Pilgrims of Truth, Pilgrims of Peace," is the motto of the Assisi meeting called by Benedict XVI for religious leaders from all over the world -- a motto, according to the Pope's secretary of …

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Church and Civic Leaders Present Rimini Meeting

32nd Annual Event to Focus on Existence and Certainty

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The Meeting for Friendship Among Peoples, which will be held Aug. 20-27 in Rimini, was presented last week at the Borromeo Palace. The theme for this year's event, sponsored by the Catholic …

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The president and secretary of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue are in South Korea for a five-day trip. The Vatican announced today that Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran and …

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Egypt Looking to Smooth Ties With Vatican

Foreign Minister Visits Pontifical Council

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Egypt's minister of foreign affairs visited the Vatican last Wednesday, saying the trip was to smooth over tensions and improve relations. The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue …

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Colloquium: Believers Should Learn Friendship at School

Vatican-Islam Dialogue Notes Common Aims in Education

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The Vatican's council for interreligious dialogue and a Jordan-based institute on interfaith studies say that schools should not be places to learn antagonism, but rather to form "identities …

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Cardinal: Believers Have Answers for Tormented Man

Notes European Choice for Religion

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Cardinal Jean Louis Tauran is underlining the Christian contribution to culture, affirming that believers have answers to give to a humanity in need. The president of the Pontifical Council …

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Vatican Notes Common Quest for Truth With Buddhism

Sends Message for Feast of Vesakh

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Cardinal Tauran: Bhatti Knew He Would Be Killed

Stresses Need for Interreligious Respect

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Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, who knew the assassinated Pakistani Federal Minister for Minorities, Shahbaz Bhatti, recalled that the man knew he would be murdered for his beliefs. Bhatti, 42, …

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Life Seen as a Continuous Question

Atheists, Christians Come Together in Court of the Gentiles

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Life is a continuous question and a search for that truth that is never comfortable, opined a speaker at the Court of the Gentiles last Saturday. Ivano Dionigi, rector of the University of …

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Church Isn't Dissuaded in Dialogue, Cardinal Affirms

Says Benedict XVI Has No Contempt for Islam

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The Catholic Church is committed to dialogue with Islam, despite the latest violence against Christians, and even if the Egypt-based Sunni Islam authority has announced a dialogue-freeze. This …

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