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05 Apr 2011 – Pope Benedict XVI
and representatives of the world’s major religions will
make speeches and sign a common commitment to peace
when they meet in Assisi in October, but they will not
pray together, the Vatican said. Read more...
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04 Apr 2011 – A Vatican-Jewish
dialogue commission warned of a “moral crisis” in
modern secular society, and said religions need to respond
with prayer, charitable action and dialogue. Read more...
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04 Apr 2011 – Rabbi James Rudin spent his professional career
as the national interreligious affairs director of the
American Jewish Committee and he brings nuanced
insights from decades of participation in interreligious
dialogue to his new book, Read more...
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04 Apr 2011 – Church leaders mourned
the death of Cardinal Varkey Vithayathil, head of the
Syro-Malabar Catholic Church. Read more...
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04 Apr 2011 – When Sen. Richard
Durbin, D-Ill., led the first Senate Judiciary Committee
hearing examining the civil rights of American Muslims
March 29, he held aloft a small yellow prayer book no
bigger than his hand. Read more...
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01 Apr 2011 – At least 40 Libyan civilians have been killed as a consequence of airstrikes carried out by the United States and other Western powers, the leading church official in Libya said. Read more...
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01 Apr 2011 – The new head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, its youngest bishop, said he believes the other bishops elected him to promote unity within the church and with other Christians. Read more...
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01 Apr 2011 – Refugees and migrant workers crossing the border from Libya into Tunisia continue to report incidents of hardship and extreme violence against them by Libyan nationals, said a Catholic humanitarian aid worker. Read more...
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