A Summary of the Global Faith Forum

By Marianna Richardson, Director of Communications for the G20 Interfaith Forum February 3, 2025 The Global Faith Form was held the day before the IRF Summit at the same venue, the Washington DC Hilton. The conference focused on gathering faith leaders and advocates who will unite around the shared values of…

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Papal travel: Pope Francis’ international journeys towards peace

By Jaff Conejos Pope Francis, 88, has been battling double pneumonia since his admission to a Roman hospital last week, prompting concerns over his ability to continue leading the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics. According to Professor Sergio Alfieri of Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, the pontiff has shown slight improvement thanks to a…

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Breaking barriers: Historic Sadar Jama Masjid holds interfaith dialogue

By Sarfaraz Ahmed Nagpur: “Before discussing anything, we must comprehend it thoroughly. The better our understanding, the more precisely we can converse or establish an impression about it,” said Tejal, a woman invitee during the mosque introduction programme organised by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) at Sadar Jama Masjid on Sunday. A contingent…

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From Bitter Enemies to Co-Founders of Interfaith Organisation: Nigerian Imam, Pastor Won £50,000 Commonwealth Peace Prize

By Abimbola Abatta Imagine two Nigerian, a Muslim and a Christian, who were once bitter enemies winning the inaugural £50,000 Commonwealth Peace Prize for excellence in peacebuilding. Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye, the co-founders of the Interfaith Mediation Centre in Kaduna State were named the winners of the award…

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Israeli, Palestinian, and American youth unite for peace

_A group of young participants from the “Meaning Meets Us” gathering, organized by Scholas Occurrentes, meet Pope Francis at the end of the General Audience on Wednesday, February 5. A letter, signed by all of them and symbolizing their commitment to dialogue reads: “We are not seeking consensus but the ability…

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The Future of Dialogue

_Three heart shapes with the words faith, hope, and love_ Our Jubilee for Interfaith and Ecumenism draws to a close this week with a reflection on the future of dialogue between different faith groups. Fr Paul Cannon, our Episcopal Vicar for Dialogue, shares his final reflection for this month’s Jubilee of…

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