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Joint Committee of Orthodox and Catholic Bishops Holds 21st Meeting
WASHINGTON (November 4, 2004) -– The Joint Committee of Orthodox and Catholic Bishops held its twenty-first meeting from October 5 to 7 in St. Andrew Memorial Church at...
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Midwest Regional Dialogue Of Christians And Muslims Meets To Discuss 'Values And Virtues: Living Our Faiths In A Changing America,' October 12-13
WASHINGTON (October 29, 2004) - At a time of considerable uncertainty and even anxiety over the role of religion in American society, the Midwest Regional Dialogue of...
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North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Continues Reflection On Primacies And Conciliarity
WASHINGTON (October 28, 2004) — The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation continued its reflection on primacies and conciliarity in the two churches...
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Polish National Catholic-Roman Catholic Dialogue Covers Many Issues
WASHINGTON (October 21, 2004) — The Polish National Catholic – Roman Catholic dialogue met at San Pedro Retreat Center in Orlando, Florida, on September 16 and 17, 2004...
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United Methodist-Catholic Dialogue Continues Its Work On Text Concerning The Nature Of The Church
WASHINGTON (October 20, 2004) — The eighth meeting of the sixth round of the United Methodist- Catholic Dialogue met here recently to continue drafting a document...
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Bishop Gregory Urges House To Support The Marriage Protection Amendment
WASHINGTON (September 29, 2004) Saying the institution of marriage "has been weakened and eroded by many forces," Belleville Bishop Wilton D. Gregory, President of the...
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Dialogue, Cooperation Among Religions Contribute to Unity
WASHINGTON – Collaboration among religious communities can contribute to the eradication of racism, xenophobia, andnationalism in civil society, a U.S. Cardinal told a...
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Bishops' Head Comments On Senate's Failure To Vote On Federal Marriage Amendment
WASHINGTON (July 14, 2004) — Bishop Wilton D. Gregory, President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), issued this statement after the Senate...
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Bishops' Spokesman Expresses Support For Federal Marriage Amendment
WASHINGTON (July 13, 2004) -— Msgr. William Fay joined other religious leaders at a press conference in the nation's capitol, saying "the United States Conference of...
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Msgr. Fay Urges Support For Federal Marriage Amendment
WASHINGTON (July 12, 2004) -— Speaking at a press conference in the nation's capitol, Msgr. William P. Fay said "the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops gives...
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Catholic Bishops Strongly Urge The U.S. Senate To Support The Federal Marriage Amendment
WASHINGTON (July 6, 2004) -— Saying the institution of marriage is "under serious attack," the President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB)...
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Evangelization Was Main Topic Of This Year's Session Of Oriental Orthodox-Roman Catholic Theological Consultation
Washington (June 16, 2004) -- Evangelization was the main topic of this year's session of the Oriental Orthodox-Roman Catholic Theological Consultation. The meeting took...
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North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation Evaluates Reactions To Agreed Statement On Filioque; Plans Focus Of Next Stage Of Reflection
WASHINGTON (June 15, 2004) -- The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation evaluated reactions to its Agreed Statement on the Filioque and decided to...
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Delegation of Prominent Jewish, Christian and Muslim Leaders Delivers Urgent Appeal to Secretary of State Powell for Immediate U.S. Reengagement on the Road Map to Peace
In an unprecedented united interreligious intiative, leaders pledge nationwide efforts with their constituents in support ofrenewed vigorous engagement by the Bush...
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Consultation Committee Discusses Catholic-Jewish Relations in the Aftermath of The Passion of the Christ
WASHINGTON -- Representatives at the semi-annual meeting of the Catholic-Jewish Consultation Committee discussed their respectiveviews of The Passion of the Christ as...
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Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue Finalizes Text on The Church as Koinonia of Salvation
WASHINGTON (May 3, 2004) -- The final meeting of the Tenth Round of the Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue in the United States met April 22 – 25 at St. John's Cathedral...
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Meeting of the Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation in the U.S. Is Held; On-Going Projects and Studies Discussed
WASHINGTON (April 13, 2004) -- The fifty sixth meeting of the Anglican-Roman Catholic Consultation in the United States (ARC-USA) met March 25-28 at St. Paul's College...
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Methodists, Catholics Begin Drafting Report for the Churches
WASHINGTON (April 1, 2004) -- The United Methodist-Roman Catholic Dialogue met at the Washington Retreat House, March 22-24. After several years of historical...
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Delegates of Catholic Church, Orthodox Judaism, Share Concerns Over Situation in Middle East, Resolve to Work Together for Peaceful Solution
WASHINGTON (March 12, 2004) -— A sharing of concerns over the tragic situation in the Middle East and a joint resolve to work for a peaceful and just solution for all...
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Second Annual Northern California Chan.Zen-Catholic Dialogue Held in Burlingame, CA
WASHINGTON (March 10, 2004) -— Catholic and Buddhist priests, monastics, teachers and community leaders have participated in the second of an anticipated four annual...