Pope to participate in international Prayer Meeting for Peace

On Tuesday (20th October), Pope Francis will participate in an international Prayer for Peace initiative entitled No One Is Saved Alone – Peace and Fraternity. Promoted by the Rome-based Community of Saint Egidio, the Prayer meeting is an ecumenical event and will see the participation of representatives of many Christian denominations in the Basilica of... Read More

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November 28, 2018

Religious leaders in Colombia form coalition to defend rainforests

Religious leaders in Colombia promised to step up efforts to prevent the destruction of rainforests in the South American country, as they launched a coalition known as the Interfaith Rainforest Initiative. After meeting with scientists and indigenous leaders at the Jesuit-run Pontifical Xaveriana University, the group of more than a dozen faith leaders called on... Read More

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October 4, 2018

‘Unthinkable pain, raw emotion’ remain a year after Vegas shooting, says bishop

This last year “has been a time of unthinkable pain and raw emotion for the Las Vegas community and for families devastated” by the mass shooting of 1st October 2017, Bishop George L. Thomas said at an interfaith prayer service at Guardian Angel Cathedral, in Winchester, Nevada. “But it has also been a time when... Read More

Catholic Times, News – World

June 13, 2018

Interfaith leaders in Trinidad express unity on traditional marriage

Interfaith leaders, including Catholics, have declared their belief that marriage can only be between a biological man and a biological woman. Claiming to jointly represent almost 90 per cent of Trinidad and Tobago’s population, in a 11th June news conference they also stated their intent to make two proposals to the Trinidad and Tobago government.... Read More

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June 10, 2018

Faith leaders praised for Grenfell tragedy response

Faith communities have been praised for their response to last year’s Grenfell Tower blaze amid calls to learn from the tragedy. The distinctive ethos of faith communities enabled and encouraged them to respond with openness, hospitality and religious sensitivity to those in need, according to a new report marking the first anniversary of the fire.... Read More

Catholic Times, News – UK and Ireland

December 8, 2016

Genocide, wars, indifference will make Middle East Christians extinct

Christians in the Middle East face extinction because of genocide, wars and international indifference to their plight, according to panelists at an interfaith forum in New York. A concerted multilateral effort to establish a safe haven for them while rebuilding their devastated homelands is preferable to massive permanent resettlement to other countries, including the United... Read More

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October 14, 2016

Pakistani archbishop says Christians fight persecution with dialogue

Christians in Pakistan are fighting persecution and terrorism with interfaith dialogue, said the Archbishop of Lahore. Groups are being set up across Pakistan to help Christians, Muslims, Hindus and Sikhs better understand each other, Archbishop Sebastian Shaw told a meeting, hosted by the Catholic charity Aid to the Church in Need on 11th October, that... Read More

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June 1, 2016

Chaldean Catholic patriarch leads interfaith prayer for Middle East peace

Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako of Baghdad called for reconciliation and an end to all forms of extremism at an interfaith gathering he hosted in the Iraqi capital to pray for peace in Iraq, Syria and in the wider Middle East. Speaking to Christians, Muslims, Yezidis and Mandaeans as well as ambassadors and members of... Read More

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Faith leaders praised for Grenfell tragedy response

Genocide, wars, indifference will make Middle East Christians extinct

Pakistani archbishop says Christians fight persecution with dialogue

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