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Commonweal Magazine » Ecumenism
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Article
Abrahamic Dialogue in the Shadow of War
For Francis, who has made interreligious understanding a hallmark of his papacy, the Israel-Hamas war represents a particularly difficult challenge.
By Thomas Banchoff
February 16, 2024
Religion
Politics
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11M ago
Feature
Peace on Murder Mile
Rev. Bill Shaw, a Presbyterian minister in a Catholic neighborhood of Belfast, is working to soothe generations of sectarian strife.
By Philip Metres
October 14, 2018
Foreign Affairs
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11M ago
Feature
Found in Yonkers
Why Catholics should acknowledge the authentically Christian character of the Assyrian Church
By Rita Ferrone
May 23, 2018
U.S. Catholicism
Ecumenism
Liturgy
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Commonweal Magazine » Ecumenism
11M ago
Article
COVID’s Toll on the Orthodox Christian Church
Too many Orthodox Christian communities have been crippled by the pandemic, a problem exacerbated by bishops who disregard public health requirements.
By George E. Demacopoulos
December 18, 2020
Coronavirus
Foreign Affairs
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11M ago
Article
Protest & Protection
What closing the Church of the Holy Sepulchre was meant to accomplish
By Santiago Ramos
March 14, 2018
Ecumenism
Jewish-Christian Relations
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Commonweal Magazine » Ecumenism
11M ago
Article
Good-Faith Arguments
Interreligious-dialogue initiatives like KAICIID should be welcome in Europe. Austria should find a better way to protest Saudi Arabia’s human-rights policies.
By Michael Driessen
January 14, 2020
Foreign Affairs
Muslim-Christian Relations
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Commonweal Magazine » Ecumenism
11M ago
Feature
After Genocide
Is it possible to make sense, theologically, of interreligious strife in the Balkans?
By Thomas Albert Howard
February 26, 2018
Foreign Affairs
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11M ago
Article
Surprised by Joy
A video made by the Archdiocese of Bucharest in anticipation of Pope Francis’s visit to Romania kindles a spirit too often lacking in the American church: joy.
By Rita Ferrone
May 31, 2019
Pope Francis
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Commonweal Magazine » Ecumenism
11M ago
Article
You Can Go Home Again
Between factions in American politics, Catholicism, and evangelicalism, David P. Gushee makes sense of his life and the culture wars that divide us
By Marcia Pally
February 1, 2018
Books
Ecumenism
Secularism and Modernity
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Commonweal Magazine » Ecumenism
11M ago
Article
No Room for Despair
Paul Schrader’s story about a burnt-out priest can serve as a cautionary reminder of the difficulties of ministering to the hopeless
By Tim Markatos
July 15, 2018
Spirituality
Theology
Ecumenism
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