Queen Elizabeth II Listened to Quran in the Mosque...
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Muslims Pray in an American Church
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Catholics, Muslims Pursue Dialogue Amid Mideast Tension...
By Tom Heneghan, Religion Editor BETHANY BEYOND THE JORDAN, Jordan | Fri Nov 25, 2011 1:36pm EST (Reuters) – Only five years ago, critical remarks by Pope Benedict about Islam sparked off violent protests in several Muslim countries. Never very good, relations between the world’s two largest religions sank to new lows in modern times. This week, while protesters in the Arab world were demanding democracy and civil rights, Catholics and Muslims met along the Jordan River for frank and friendly talks about their differences and how to get beyond their misunderstandings. The Catholic-Muslim Forum, which grew out of the tensions following Benedict’s speech in the German city of Regensburg, was overshadowed by events...
Muslim, Jewish, Christian Leaders Share Insights With Students...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhElvUmAtQo[/youtube] Three longtime colleagues of different faiths have forged bonds of friendship through decades of dialogue in interfaith forums. The three men, who are leaders in the Muslim, Jewish and Christian communities of Los Angeles, recently shared their insights into religion with middle and high school students. The students learned that the men respect their differences and celebrate what they have in...
Pope Presides Over Interfaith Call for Peace...
October 27, 2011 Sabina Castelfranco | Rome From left, Canterbury Archbishop Rowan Douglas Williams, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, Pope Benedict XVI and Rabbi David Rosen look on as a person holds a dove released during a peace meeting in front of the St. Francis Basilica in Assisi, central Italy, Oct. 27, 2011. Pope Benedict XVI presided over his first inter-religious gathering Thursday in the Umbrian hilltop town of Assisi. But unlike the meeting called by his predecessor, Pope John Paul II, 25 years ago, there were no common prayers with Jews, Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims. Pope Benedict welcomed some 300 leaders representing a rainbow of faiths to Assisi, Italy, the birthplace of Saint Francis, to commemorate the 25th...
Muslims & Christians To Talk, Then Pray...
Posted: Monday, Oct. 10, 2011 Michael Gordon Mecklenburg Ministries is holding its first interfaith prayer meeting, designed to promote greater understanding and common spiritual ground between Christians and Muslims. “Community Conversation: Prayer Across Faith Traditions” will be Wednesday at Park Road Baptist Church., 3900 Park Road, Charlotte. Dinner starts at 5:30 p.m. with the program to run from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. The Ministries’ youth council, along with Park Road Baptist and the Muslim American Society are co-sponsoring the event. Imam John Ederer will explain Muslim traditions of prayer, then invite those on hand to take part in or observe the Islamic sunset prayer. The Revs. Amy and Russ Dean, Park Road’s pastors, will discuss Christian prayer,...