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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Publishes New Agreed Statement on Orthodox and Catholic Marriages
The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation announces the publication of a new agreed statement entitled, "The Pastoral Care of Mixed Marriages: Neither...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Anglican, Catholic bishops travel, pray, work together
Pairs of Catholic and Anglican bishops from 27 countries were commissioned by Pope Francis and Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby to undertake joint initiatives. The pairs...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Bishop Bambera Urges Christians to Unite and Pray for Peace During Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is observed annually by the Catholic Church between January 18 and 25.
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Vatican, Lutheran officials call for joint study of Augsburg Confession
A basic statement of faith for Lutherans was drafted almost 500 years ago in an attempt to maintain the unity of the church, and now Catholic and Lutheran officials are...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
United in prayer: Pope adds Coptic Orthodox martyrs to Catholic calendar
Meeting Coptic Orthodox Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria, Egypt, Pope Francis paid tribute to the 21 Coptic martyrs murdered by Islamic State in 2015, noting they were...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Praying with South Sudan's Christians, leaders urge new steps toward unity
As part of their historic ecumenical pilgrimage to South Sudan, Pope Francis, Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury and the Rev. Iain Greenshields, moderator of...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
God 'suffers' when believers injure, ignore those God loves, pope says
The 2023 Week of Prayer for Christian Unity was prepared by Christians in Minnesota, who paid particular attention to the injustice of racism. Celebrating vespers at the...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Representatives of the Catholic Church and the Anglican Church in North America Meet for Ecumenical Theological Exchange
In October 2022, members, consultants, and staff of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs met with...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Representatives of the Catholic Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Meet for Their Thirteenth National Ecumenical Dialogue
Theologians and scholars representing the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) met December 6-8, to engage in...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
U.S. Bishops’ Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs Emphasizes Recommitment to Relationship with Jewish Community
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Representatives from the National Catholic-Muslim Explore “Fraternity in Dialogue”
WASHINGTON - After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID pandemic, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ National Catholic-Muslim Dialogue (NCMD) convened October 17-18...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Representatives from Catholic and Pentecostal Churches Meet for Ecumenical Dialogue
Delegations representing the Catholic Church and the Pentecostal Charismatic Movement met September 14-16, 2022, for ecumenical dialogue. The meeting, hosted by Oral...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
U.S. Bishops’ Chairman for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs Shares Statement from Catholic Co-Chairman of National Catholic-Muslim Dialogue: “Catholics in the United States Stand in Solidarity with Our Muslim Neighbors”
Bishop David P. Talley of Memphis, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, has shared the statement of...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
New Developments in Roman Catholic-Reformed Dialogue in the United States
The Roman Catholic-Reformed Ecumenical Dialogue in the United States has announced three important new developments in its ongoing ecumenical discussion. The U.S...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Pentecostal/Charismatic Christians and Roman Catholics Engage in Exploratory Ecumenical Dialogue
A historic, exploratory, ecumenical dialogue between representatives of the Pentecostal/Charismatic Churches of North America (PCCNA) and the U.S. Conference of Catholic...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
President of U.S. Bishops’ Conference and Chairman for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs Condemn Recent Rise in Antisemitic Incidents
With a recent rise in the incidents across the country that have been antisemitic in nature, Archbishop José H. Gomez of Los Angeles and president of the U.S. Conference...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
"Catholics and United Methodists Together" is a Collaborative Publication Resulting from Decades of Dialogue
Representatives of the United Methodist Church and the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) announced the release of the results of its latest round of...
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Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
Archbishop Gregory to Succeed Cardinal Dolan as Catholic Co-Chair of Consultation with the National Council of Synagogues
Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory of Washington will succeed Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, as Catholic co-chair of the consultation with the National Council of...