New exhibit explores Ramadan, encourages interfaith understanding

The Fresno State Library in the United States will host a new exhibit, “Beyond Ramadan: The Heart of Fasting,” from Feb. 27 to March 27. Organized in collaboration with the President’s Muslim Leadership Council, the exhibit aims to educate the campus and community on the spiritual, cultural and communal significance of…

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Interfaith service held to promote unity amid political divides

By Taylor Bryan Tbryan@paducahsun.com Religious leaders from a variety of backgrounds gathered Tuesday to provide an interfaith service for those struggling to find togetherness amid the nation’s political divisiveness. Grace Episcopal Church in Paducah (Kentucky, USA) hosted an interfaith healing service Tuesday night. Church leaders said it was an opportunity for…

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WCC extends Ramadan greetings to Muslims across the world

World Council of Churches General Secretary, Rev. Prof. Dr Jerry Pillay extends greetings to all Muslims across the world as they celebrate the month of Ramadan. “May this festive period be one of deep devotion, a time that embraces fasting and reflection, repentance and forgiveness, generosity and joy,” said Pillay. “Ramadan…

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At fraught moment for Muslim-Jewish ties, Ohr Torah Interfaith Center facilitates declaration of collaboration between religious leaders

The declaration was inspired by the 60th anniversary of the 1965 Nostra Aetate declaration calling for interfaith collaboration and renounced the claim that Jews were responsible for Jesus’ death By Nira Dayanim At a fraught moment for Jewish-Muslim relations globally, a delegation of Jewish and Muslim faith leaders signed a declaration…

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Interfaith dialogue key to national unity — NUC boss

By Taofeek Lawal The Executive Secretary, National Universities Commission (NUC), Professor Abdullahi Yusufu Ribadu, has emphasised the importance of interfaith dialogue in fostering national unity. Speaking at a seminar in Abuja on Tuesday titled ‘2020 TETfund Project On Using Interfaith Dialogue As A Tool To Promote National Integration’, and which was…

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Religious Freedom Priorities: A Summary of the International Religious Freedom Summit 2025

By Marianna Richardson, Director of Communications for the G20 Interfaith Forum February 4-5, 2025 The organizers of the International Religious Freedom Summit (IRF) 2025, Katrina Sweat and Senator Brockbank, introduced the event as the largest religious freedom summit in the world. They emphasized that religious freedom is foundational and essential for…

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