Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi to open in 2022
By Admin Webmaster 6/15/2021 7:23:21 PMThe cultural landmark in the UAE capital, which includes a synagogue, a church and a mosque, is meant to be a beacon of understanding and peaceful coexistence, inspired by the Document on Human Fraternity.
Vatican sends greetings to Muslims as Ramadan begins
By Admin Webmaster 4/16/2021 9:48:58 PMThe Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue releases a message addressed to "all Muslim brothers and sisters" to show solidarity and friendship as they start their month of Ramadan and look ahead to ‘Id al-Fitr.
Faith and symbolism at Rome’s interreligious Meeting for Peace
By Admin Webmaster 10/22/2020 9:26:50 AMPope Francis and leaders of world religions gathered in Rome on Tuesday to pray for peace and fraternity in a divided world. The international and interreligious Meeting to Pray for Peace was entitled "No one is saved alone. Peace and Fraternity".
Pope signs Rome 2020 Appeal for Peace
By Admin Webmaster 10/21/2020 8:01:03 AMAn Appeal for Peace is signed in Rome by Pope Francis and by leaders of world religions gathered at the International Prayer Meeting for Peace "No one is saved alone - Peace and Fraternity".
Pope Francis: ‘No one is saved alone’
By Admin Webmaster 10/21/2020 7:58:16 AMPope Francis is inviting leaders of other faiths to work together “with the gentle strength of faith to end all conflicts.” His appeal comes as part of his discourse at an International Meeting for Peace, held in Rome and organized by the Community of Saint Egidio, entitled “No one is saved alone. Peace and Fraternity.”
Pope participates in Moment of prayer for peace
By Admin Webmaster 10/21/2020 7:56:01 AMPope Francis participated in an ecumenical prayer service which was followed by an interreligious Meeting for Peace together with leaders of the world’s major religions in Rome. The event, entitled “No one is saved alone. Peace and Fraternity” was organized by the Community of saint Egidio.
Nominations open for 2021 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity
By Admin Webmaster 10/20/2020 5:22:08 PMThe Higher Committee for Human Fraternity launches a world-wide search for persons embodying the “values of humility, humanitarianism and respect”.
Nostrae aetate: Opening the path to interreligious dialogue
By Admin Webmaster 6/19/2020 9:50:10 AMIn the past, there was discussion about the interpretation of the conciliar texts. Now, the Vatican documents themselves are sometimes being called into question. Let’s look back at a document that has left its mark on the history of the Church.
Vatican congregation to send ventilators to Syria and Holy Land
By Admin Webmaster 4/20/2020 9:59:18 AMA Vatican Congregation has announced that it is sending medical supplies to Syria and the Holy Land as the coronavirus spreads across the Middle East.
Myanmar’s prominent Buddhist monk contributes to Pope’s coronavirus fund
By Admin Webmaster 4/20/2020 9:55:49 AMSitagu Sayadaw made a contribution to the coronavirus emergency fund of Pope Francis and also donated essential food items for the needy of the Archdiocese of Mandalay
Pope in Azerbaijan: in the night of conflict, may religions be a "dawn of peace"
By Admin Webmaster 10/3/2016 11:08:22 PMPope Francis’ final appointment in Azerbaijan dedicated to interfaith dialogue. "God can not be invoked for partisan interests and selfish ends, nor be used to justify any form of fundamentalism, imperialism or colonialism".
Comparing Christianity & Buddhism
By Admin Webmaster 9/30/2016 1:47:15 PMThe claims of Buddha and Christ are in fact so different that we may wonder whether Buddhism can be called a "religion" at all. It does not speak of God, or Brahman, as does Hinduism from which it emerged.