Redazione

2006 06 Dicembre

Croatia: 29th European Youth Meeting of Taizé

Tens of thousands of young people from all over Europe will converge on Zagreb from 28 December 2006 to 1st January 2007 for the 29th European Youth Meeting organized by the Taizé community. “The time has come for us to take new steps in helping to build a future of peace, with young Croatians, their […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Germany: a pause for Advent

“A pause to breathe” in the hectic pre-Christmas rush, fifteen minutes of reflection and prayer; that’s the initiative of the church of St. Ludwig in Speyer, which from 4 to 23 December is proposing an ecumenical prayer organized by the city’s Evangelical and Catholic communities from Monday to Saturday, between 12.15 and 12.30. The ecumenical […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

ECUMENISM

Greece: Christodoulos to Benedict XVI

The first official visit of His Beatitude Christodoulos, archbishop of Athens and all Greece, to the Pope and the Roman Church will be held from 13th to 16th December. The meeting with Benedict XVI has been planned for 14th December. The visit also includes a ceremony in the basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Belgium: dialogue is not to be improvised

“Algeria today, to what dialogue does it impel me?” and “Jesus seen through the three monotheist religions”: these are the next two seminars promoted by “El Kalima”, the Christian Centre for Relations with Islam in Brussels. The first will be held today, 6 December, at the Centre’s premises in Brussels, and will have as its […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Austria: against islamophobia

“Severe condemnation” was expressed by Paul Schulmeister, chairman of the Austrian Catholic Academic Association, on 1st December, in deploring the recent profanation of an Islamic cemetery in course of construction in Vienna. “We need to react with determination against such signs of intolerance”, said Schulmeister in a briefing to Kathpress. “The fact that numerous black […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Germany: a document on Christians and Muslims

The Council of the German Evangelical Church (EKD) presented a second document on dialogue between Christians and Muslims in Germany on 28 November. The document is to be considered both “as a tool to guide members of the EKD and public opinion” on the question, and as a “specific contribution to dialogue with Muslims in […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Germany: a pause for Advent

“A pause to breathe” in the hectic pre-Christmas rush, fifteen minutes of reflection and prayer; that’s the initiative of the church of St. Ludwig in Speyer, which from 4 to 23 December is proposing an ecumenical prayer organized by the city’s Evangelical and Catholic communities from Monday to Saturday, between 12.15 and 12.30. The ecumenical […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

ECUMENISM

Greece: Christodoulos to Benedict XVI

The first official visit of His Beatitude Christodoulos, archbishop of Athens and all Greece, to the Pope and the Roman Church will be held from 13th to 16th December. The meeting with Benedict XVI has been planned for 14th December. The visit also includes a ceremony in the basilica of S. Paolo fuori le Mura, […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Belgium: dialogue is not to be improvised

“Algeria today, to what dialogue does it impel me?” and “Jesus seen through the three monotheist religions”: these are the next two seminars promoted by “El Kalima”, the Christian Centre for Relations with Islam in Brussels. The first will be held today, 6 December, at the Centre’s premises in Brussels, and will have as its […]

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2006 06 Dicembre

Austria: against islamophobia

“Severe condemnation” was expressed by Paul Schulmeister, chairman of the Austrian Catholic Academic Association, on 1st December, in deploring the recent profanation of an Islamic cemetery in course of construction in Vienna. “We need to react with determination against such signs of intolerance”, said Schulmeister in a briefing to Kathpress. “The fact that numerous black […]

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