by John Freund, CM | Sep 25, 2014 | Justice and Peace
More than 120 Muslim scholars from around the world joined an open letter to the “fighters and followers” of the Islamic State, denouncing them as un-Islamic by using the most Islamic of terms according to the Washington Post. Relying heavily on the Quran, the 18-page...
by John Freund, CM | Jan 4, 2014 | Vincentian Family
The Symposium to be held at DePaul University, Chicago will take place in the Summer of 2015. The Vincentian Family Commission made this change due to local scheduling difficulties. The new dates are: June 24 (arrival) to July 3 (departure), 2015 [ Theme: That they...
by John Freund, CM | Jul 11, 2013 | Congregation of the Mission, Vincentian Family
Fr. Franz Kangler, Provincial of Austria, describes the work of the confreres engaged in dialog with Islam. He describes the great variety of experiences where confreres work in very hostile environments to others in which a confrere who converted from Islam teaches...
by John Freund, CM | Mar 8, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Father Gregory Gay, CM commends participation in an international conference devoted to exploring the theme of interreligious dialog with Isam. It will be held in 2014 at DePaul University, Chicago, IL USA. Details to follow when available at theVinDialogue website....
by John Freund, CM | Jan 29, 2013 | Vincentian Family
Over sixty Vincentians from 37 countries journeyed to Pohsarang in Indonesia to join the Catholics in celebration of Sunday Eucharist. Yakobis Surabaya presents a musical interlude capturing scenes from the symposium of interreligious dialogue with Islam in Pacet,...
