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Care for God’s Creation Topic of United Methodist-Catholic Dialogue as World Leaders Gathered to Discuss Climate Change
WASHINGTON—As leaders of nations and scientists were gathering in Copenhagen to figure out ways of reducing greenhouse gas emissions that have been linked to global...
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Faith and Order Group Sees Church as Reflection of Holy Trinity
WASHINGTON—The mission and the Trinitarian nature of the Church were discussed at the Fall meeting of the Faith and Order Commission of the National Council of Churches...
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Polish National, Catholic Dialogue Focuses on Clergy Transfers between Churches
WASHINGTON—The challenges of clergy transfers between churches stood as a key topic at the annual Polish National Catholic-Roman Catholic dialogue, this year at the...
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Muslims, Catholics Discuss Religion in Public Square at Milwaukee Meeting
WASHINGTON—Muslims and Catholics discussed religion in the public square at an interreligious dialogue, October 25-27, in Milwaukee. The annual meeting of the Midwest...
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Orthodox-Catholic Consultation Responds To ‘Ravenna Document’
WASHINGTON—The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation finalized a joint response to the international dialogue’s 2007 “Ravenna Document” at their 77th...
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Bishops to Hear Report about Defense of Marriage
Talk to note efforts to promote, protect marriage between man, woman Series of videos geared toward young adults part of catechesis Defense of marriage part of bishops’...
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Anglican-Catholic Theological Consultation Looks at Immigration, New Vatican Statement
Heartened by promise of continued dialogue Catholics, Anglicans share concern on immigration Explore agreement, disagreement on papal encyclical Veritatis Splendor...
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Dialogue Statement, Vocations Topic Of Catholic-Oriental Orthodox Church Meeting
WASHINGTON—The new agreed statement of the international dialogue between the Catholic Church and the Oriental Orthodox Churches and the fostering of vocations were the...
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Pope’s Strong Witness to Marriage and the Family Is an Example for All
WASHINGTON—“Marriage and the family are institutions that must be promoted and defended from every possible misrepresentation of their true nature, since whatever is...
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CATHOLIC-JEWISH DIALOGUE EXAMINES NOTE ON COVENANT AND MISSION
WASHINGTON—Representatives of the U.S. Bishops and two Orthodox Jewish associations examined the recent Note on Covenant and Mission from the United States Conference of...
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Orthodox-Catholic Consultation Studies Nature of Communion, Authority
WASHINGTON—The seventy-sixth meeting of the North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation took place at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary in...
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Methodist-Catholic Dialogue Explores Eucharist, Environment
WASHINGTON—Care for one’s bodily health is linked to care for the body of the Church and for material creation, Methodist Bishop Timothy Whitaker said in a sermon during...
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Catholics, Anglicans Meet on Debt Relief, Contraception
WASHINGTON—The second meeting of the new round of the Anglican-Roman Catholic Dialogue in the United States (ARC-USA) took place in Cincinnati, May 25-26. It was hosted...
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Bishops Praise Decision by California Supreme Court to Uphold Definition of Marriage as “Between One Man and One Woman”
WASHINGTON—The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops publicly praised yesterday’s decision by California Supreme Court to uphold the definition of marriage as “the...
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CATHOLIC-MUSLIM DIALOGUE EXAMINES INTERRELIGIOUS EDUCATION
WASHINGTON—The Mid-Atlantic Muslim Catholic Dialogue met May 6-7 in Washington to draft a joint statement, “Developing a Strategic Plan on Interreligious Education in the...
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Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue Studies Eucharist, Purifying Souls for Heaven in Ongoing Discussion
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Lutheran-Roman Catholic Dialogue continued its study of the Eucharist and the meaning of purifying souls for entry into heaven, during its March 12-15...
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Reformed-Catholic Dialogue Presents Papers on Eucharist
WASHINGTON—The seventh round of the Reformed-Catholic Dialogue continued its discussion on the Eucharist during its February 10-13 meeting at Fuller Theological Seminary...
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Ch'an/Zen Catholic Dialogue Spreads 'Welcome Table' at Retreat
WASHINGTON—The ongoing Ch'an/Zen Catholic Dialogue explored the dialogue of religious experience and the dialogue of life at a retreat meeting. Rev. Heng Sure of the...
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President of U.S. Bishops Says Holocaust Denial 'Deeply Offensive and Utterly False'
WASHINGTON—The President of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops has called remarks denying the Holocaust by Bishop Richard Williamson of the Priestly Society...
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Methodist-Catholic Dialogue Discusses Care for God's Creation
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Methodist-Catholic Dialogue launched a new five-year round of meetings, December 16-18, 2008, at St. Paul's College in Washington, discussing...