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Best Practices for Religious Leaders

  • Local committees with religious leaders of the Christian, Islamic and Jewish communities to visit and get to know one another, as organised by WSN Advisory Board member Monsignore Ortwin Gebauer as Deacon of the Catholic Church in Lindau at the Lake of Constance in Germany.
  • Reconciliation ceremonies in churches, mosques and synagogues, inviting those from other faiths.
When Muslims Saved Jews
written by: Eboo Patel

"As Muslims we welcomed them all. We welcomed them with bread, salt, and our hearts."

We hear many accounts of what happened during the Holocaust. The atrocities committed; the times and places in which unspeakable acts against humankind occurred; the millions of lives stolen ...more


Local story from Germany: A priest lets the bells ring against intolerance

When a group of hateful and anti-foreign propagandists of the NPD (National-democratic Party - generally identified as a Neo-Nazi group) assembeled in July, 2006 in the small city of Miltenberg on the Main river, near Würzburg in Northern Bavaria, its courageous Catholic priest Ulrich Boom had one ...more


India: Iman of Mecca's Holy Mosque and Islamic Scholars from India come together with Message of Peace

In Mumbai scholars and muslim imans from India gathered together with Sheikh Adel Al-Kalbani-the Iman of the Grand Mosque in the Holy city of Mecca- at a peace conference organized by Indian Islamic preacher Dr. Zakir Naik, the director of Islamic Research Foundation, November 14-23, 2008.The Sheikh ...more


Catholic-Muslim Forum: Overcome Prejudices of the Past

This morning in the Vatican, Benedict XVI received participants in the First Seminar of the Catholic-Muslim Forum. The event has been organised by the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue and by the 138 Muslim representatives who, on 13 October 2007, sent an open letter to the Pope ...more


Pope Meets With Saudi King Abdullah

First Meeting Between A Pontiff And Reigning Saudi Monarch

The king of Saudi Arabia met Tuesday with Pope Benedict XVI - the first-ever meeting between a pontiff and a reigning Saudi monarch - amid Vatican concerns about restrictions ...more


Local from Germany: CDU Mayor and Catholic Church stand up for the mosque in Cologne

In August 2008, the city council of the German city of Cologne on the Rhine river voted with a majority in favor of of a new mosque - the biggest to date in Germany - for its large Turkish community. Only the far-right Pro Köln (Pro Cologne) initiative with its five seats and the Christian Democrats ...more



Local from Qatar: The new St. Mary's Malankara Catholic Church

Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another --- and all the more as you see the Day approaching. - Hebrews 10:25

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