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  • December 7, 2013
    Women, justice, ecology, interfaith and migration: ecumenical formation

    Throughout 2014 the Ecumenical Institute at Bossey will be holding a number of seminars raising awareness on issues related to women’s concerns, justice and peace, ecology and Christian theology, interfaith relations and migrant churches.

  • August 26, 2013
    The challenge of inter-faith engagement

    Just Festival and its predecessor, the Festival of Spirituality and Peace, has been concerned over the years to strike up a genuine personal, artistic, spiritual and cultural conversation among the different religions and beliefs that make up our country.

  • May 24, 2013
    Interfaith Network issues statement following Woolwich murder

    Following the killing of Drummer Lee Rigby in Woolwich, the Co-Chairs and Vice-Chairs of the Inter Faith Network for the UK issued a statement today (24 May).

  • March 6, 2013
    Ariarajah proposes theological renewal in the face of religious plurality

    A senior Christian theologian of religious plurality, Dr S. Wesley Ariarajah, has elaborated on central assertions of his new book 'Your God, My God, Our God' in a conversation facilitated at the Ecumenical Centre, Geneva.

  • July 1, 2012
    Jesus, Judaism and same-sex marriage: A response to James Baaden

    Rabbi James Baaden has written a very challenging and helpful blog post in response to a recent article I wrote same-sex marriage. James challenges aspects of my approach to the issue, particularly as they concern Judaism and the Hebrew Bible.

  • May 8, 2012
    Christian-Muslim relations: all in this together?

    A recent London discussion of Christian-Muslim relations illustrated in an enlivening way the need for developing conversation and exchange to take place at a number of levels, says Dr Harry Hagopian. Intellectuals and theologians can set the tone on key issues, but Christians and Muslims alike have a responsibility in communal, political and inter-prersonal engagements to deal truthfully, to confront prejudices, to speak out against faith-based discrimination and to tackle the roots of extremism wherever they are found.

  • April 21, 2012
    Call for increased conversation and cooperation between faiths

    On the Umbrian hill town known as the home of Saint Francis, a conference looked at how to increase interaction between faiths and cultures.

  • February 19, 2012
    Maryknoll nuns in Philippines emphasise interfaith education work

    Philippine-based Maryknoll nuns joined their counterparts in other parts of the world in celebrating their order's centenary this year and focusing on interfaith work.

  • January 6, 2012
    Holy Land pilgrims urged to gain inter-faith understanding

    Pilgrims to the Holy Land who are searching for the roots of Christianity can also gain a rich understanding of other religions, says a leading Franciscan.

  • November 12, 2011
    'Food stamp challenge' poverty wake-up call to US politicians

    A US interfaith TV cable channel has highlighted the recent "food stamp challenge" to challenge poverty and attitudes towards it in America.