Sentence examples for interreligious relations from inspiring English sources

But these high-level disruptions of ecumenical and interreligious relations scarcely compared to the unsettling of Catholics in the pews.

EUGENE J. FISHER Washington, May 9 , 2001The writer is associate director, Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations, National Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Eugene J. Fisher Associate Director, Secretariat for Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Washington, May 19 , 2005

Professor Eck has worked closely with churches, including her own United Methodist Church and the World Council of Churches, on questions of interreligious relations and dialogue.

As a member of the clergy well experienced in interreligious relations, I regularly see how different faiths have different teachings on a wide spectrum of issues, including the nature of God, the interpretation of Scripture and so many other matters.

David Thomas, professor of Christianity and Islam, and the Nadir Dinshaw professor of interreligious relations at the university, called the discovery "one of the most surprising secrets of the university's collections".

Whether the alliance would become an important and effective fixture in the crowded calendar of global debates about interreligious and intercultural relations remains to be seen, delegates at the forum said Tuesday.

"It's something new for the Muslim world, that within the discussion of dialogue, they're talking about interreligious dialogue across the board," beyond basic Christian-Muslim relations, said Marco Impagliazzo, president of the Sant'Egidio Community, a Rome-based Catholic organization active in interfaith relations who will be attending the conference.

In 1999, the Holy See's Commission for Religious Relations With the Jews and the International Jewish Committee for Interreligious Consultations, which represents the world Jewish community in dialogue with the Vatican (and of which I am chairman), jointly sponsored a special panel of scholars to study 11 little-known volumes of wartime documents published by the Holy See between 1965 and 1981.

Throughout my time attempting to promote plurality and inclusive relations between Israelis and Palestinians in the Middle East and while interning with the Interreligious Coordinating Council in Israel (ICCI), I have found that both sides want different things, but also the same things.

Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, the president of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, who is presiding over the meeting, said it marked "a new chapter" in Vatican-Muslim relations.