Category: Online Interreligious Events

About the Panelists Chaplain Tahara Akmal, Panelist From personal and professional experiences of interfaith work and world travel to sacred spiritual and religious sites, Chaplain Tahara Akmal developed a passion for ministry within pluralistic environments. Chaplain Akmal is an Association for Clinical Pastoral Education (ACPE) Certified Educator. She is the first Muslim woman to become …

Buddhist, Christian, Muslim, and Jewish Perspectives on Spiritual Care Read More »

In September 2022, newly elected President of the General Assembly Csaba Kőrösi said that it was timely and more necessary than ever to “re-dedicate ourselves to the SDGs” as the world falls behind. The fact of the matter is, however, that religions and faith-based actors have always been dedicated to the work of Sustainable Development.   …

2023 Kofi Annan Briefing: The Radical Catalyst of Faith: Driving Civil Society Contributions to the SDGs Read More »

A session of  the International Interfaith Reading Group on Manuscripts in Interfaith Contexts. Dr Elizabeth Solopova,  Lecturer at the Faculty of English, University of Oxford, UK 17 August, 2023 We are deeply honoured to welcome  Dr Elizabeth Solopova, a Lecturer at the Faculty of English, University of Oxford, UK, to lead a session of  the International Interfaith Reading …

A Book for All Seasons: Medieval Liturgical Psalter. Read More »

The Jewish-Catholic Theological Exchange Committee of the Theology Department at Providence College is pleased to invite you to an online lecture by Dr. Benny Bar-Lavi, incoming Scholar-in-Residence in Jewish Studies and Jewish-Christian Relations for the 2023-2024 academic year: “An Assembly for the Sake of Heaven: The New Testament and the Providential Role of Christianity in …

The New Testament and the Providential Role of Christianity in the Thought of Rabbi Jacob Emden Read More »

JCJCR was established in 2004 to meet the challenges posed by the complex and special encounter between the Jewish majority population and the Christian Arab minority in the Holy Land. JCJCR runs a wide range of courses, conferences, seminars and lectures on topics such as Christian communities in the Holy Land, local Jewish-Christian relations and …

The Increasing Hostility towards Christians in the Holy Land: Voices from the Field Read More »

Dr Aho Shemunkasho, Director of the MA in Syriac Theology in Paris-Lodron University of Salzburg, Austria, will lead a session of the International Interfaith Reading Group on Eastern Christianity in Interfaith Contexts. Title: Resurrection of the human body according to John of Dara’s Mimro I:4: “The bodies, which dissolve and change their shape after the departure of the …

Resurrection of the Human Body according to John of Dara’s Mimro I:4 Read More »

This image-rich talk will introduce some of the many examples of how symbols in the visual art of the Abrahamic traditions draw from a pagan vocabulary that precedes all of them as well as from each other; how they converge and diverge across history and geography; and how they continue to appear in the modern and contemporary art of a world that often defines itself to be secular.

The Dead Sea Scrolls at 75: The Texts, Their Contexts, and the Coalescence of Jewish and Christian Scholarship

Sunday, July 2nd, 11 am Chicago time, 5 pm UK time, 7 pm Israel time RegistrationWe are delighted to announce our next session of Praying Together in Jerusalem in the form of a webinar, held in conjunction with the Parliament of Religions, in advance of the upcoming Parliament meeting in Chicago in August. Climate Change …

Climate Repentance – Elijah School and Parliaments of World Religions Read More »