Category Archives: inter-religious-dialogue

Interreligious Dialogue Section

Islam and religious pluralism in Europe

The online meeting of the Bishops and National Delegates

On the morning of 15 February 2022, the study seminar promoted by the Section for Interreligious Dialogue of the CCEE Evangelisation and Culture Commission took place. The seminar was opened by H.E. Msgr Gintaras Grušas, CCEE President and H.E. Msgr Zhibgvnes Stankevics, President of the Commission for Evangelisation and Culture. The seminar focused on two topics: Islam in Europe between Inclusion and Exclusion, developed from … Continue reading Islam and religious pluralism in Europe »

Interreligious Dialogue Section

Interreligious Dialogue: the horizon of fraternity and the ways of religious education

The online meeting of the Bishops and National Delegates

The webinar of the CCEE Interreligious Dialogue Section took place yesterday, 5 November, entitled: “Interreligious Dialogue: the horizon of fraternity and the ways of religious education”. At the online meeting, that was originally supposed to take place in Sarajevo from 21 to 23 April 2020 and postponed due to the coronavirus, was participated in by 37 Bishops and National Delegates. Ad aprire i lavori è … Continue reading Interreligious Dialogue: the horizon of fraternity and the ways of religious education »

Inter-religious Dialogue

For a mysticism of fraternity through spirituality

5th Meeting of the National Delegates for the Relatonship with Muslims in Europe

In Albania, a country that up until thirty years ago was declared an atheist State, religions today live an experience of good coexistence that gives hope to interreligious dialogue. On reaching Scutari at the invitation of the local Archbishop, Msgr. Angelo Massafra OFM, on the 25th anniversary of the historic visit of Saint John Paul II (April 1993), the national delegates for relations with Muslims … Continue reading For a mysticism of fraternity through spirituality »

Inter-religious Dialogue

Sincere faith does not divide: it unites!

Meeting of the National Delegates for the Relationship with Muslims in Europe, Scutari

A theological-spiritual reflection on Islam today and the exchange of good practices to foster relations with Muslims in Europe will be at the core of the fifth meeting of the national delegates of the Bishops’ conferences in Europe for relations with Muslims. The meeting, scheduled for this afternoon and until next Friday, takes place in Scutari (Albania) at the invitation of the local Archbishop, Mgr … Continue reading Sincere faith does not divide: it unites! »

Inter-religious Dialogue

Faith and Spirituality in Relations between Christians and Muslims

5th Meeting of the National Delegates for the Relationship with Muslims in Europe

Looking at Islam not only as a set of behavioral norms, but as a religion, with its own spirituality, its own religiosity and its own theological reflection: this is what the national delegates of the Bishops’ conferences in Europe for relations with Muslims intend to discuss in their meeting in Scutari next 7-9 February. Holding the meeting for the first time in Albania at the … Continue reading Faith and Spirituality in Relations between Christians and Muslims »

2018 – Meeting of the CCEE Commission Evangelisation and Culture

Meeting of the CCEE Commission Evangelisation and Culture Riga, Latvia, 15 March 2018   The meeting of the CCEE Commission Evangelisation and Culture will take place from 14 to 16 March in Riga (Latvia). The meeting will be presided over by the President of the Commission, the Archbishop of Riga (Latvia), H. E. Mgr Zbignevs Stankevics, and will start with an evaluation of the work … Continue reading 2018 – Meeting of the CCEE Commission Evangelisation and Culture »

2015 – How Muslims in Europe change

How Muslims in Europe change 4th Meeting of bishops and delegates in charge of relations with Muslims in Europe St. Maurice, Switzerland, 13-15 May 2015 After the meetings in Bordeaux (2009), Turin (2011), and London (2013), the 2015 meeting of those responsible for dialogue with Muslims in Europe will take place in St Maurice. The meeting, which usually see the participation of the President of … Continue reading 2015 – How Muslims in Europe change »