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Orthodox Jewish-Catholic Consultation Looks at Faith in Public Life in Election Season
WASHINGTON—Ethical issues that arose in the recent presidential election drew the attention of the Orthodox Jewish-Catholic Consultation, October 27, in New York City...
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U.S. Bishops Offer Support to Mormons Targeted for Defending Marriage, Backing California's Proposition Eight
WASHINGTON—The U.S. bishops offered "prayerful support and steadfast solidarity" to the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints in the face of attacks on the...
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Polish National Catholic-Roman Catholic Dialogue Explores Transfer of Clergy, Doctrinal Statement
WASHINGTON—The Polish National Catholic (PNCC)-Roman Catholic Dialogue explored the transfer of clergy and a doctrinal statement at their fall meeting, that took place in...
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Evangelical-Catholic Dialogue Studies Meaning of Christ's Atonement, Redemption
WASHINGTON—The Evangelical-Catholic Dialogue issued a statement on the meaning of the death and resurrection of Jesus at the conclusion of itsOctober 17-19 round of...
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Catholics, Orthodox Examine 'Ravenna Document' Related to Authority, Sacramental Nature of the Church
WASHINGTON—The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation examined the international dialogue's "Ravenna Document" and continued its study of primacies and...
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Lutheran-Catholic Dialogue Studies Eucharist as Part of its 'Hope of Eternal Life' Theme
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Lutheran-Roman Catholic Dialogue added a study of the Eucharist to its discussions on the theme "Hope of Eternal Life." The dialogue took place at St...
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Midwest Muslim-Catholic Dialogue Explores Religious Freedom
WASHINGTON—The Midwest Muslim-Catholic Dialogue met in Northwest Indiana, October 26-28, at Calumet College of St. Joseph, the Pastoral Center of the Diocese of Gary...
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Bishops Bring Concerns about Same-Sex Unions to YouTube
WASHINGTON—The U.S. bishops have taken their concerns about same-sex unions to YouTube, the popular video-sharing Web site. Both videos are available on YouTube at http:/...
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Oriental Orthodox-Catholic Consultation Discusses Safe Environments for Children, Church Decision-Making
WASHINGTON—The Oriental Orthodox-Roman Catholic theological consultation in the United States discussed safe environments for children and church decision-making at its...
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Bishops Intensify Work to Defend Marriage
WASHINGTON-Recognizing the societal implications of legislative and judicial efforts to redefine marriage, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has...
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Catholics, Orthodox Bishops Examine Naming of Bishops, Campus Ministry at Alabama Meeting
WASHINGTON-The naming of bishops and the work of campus ministry led topics at the Joint Committee of Orthodox and Catholic Bishops' 24th meeting in Daphne, near Mobile...
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Catholics, Anglicans Start New Round of Dialogues
WASHINGTON-Catholics and Anglicans launched a new round of dialogues, September 29-30, at the 64th meeting of the Anglican-Roman Catholic Dialogue in the United States...
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Catholics, Orthodox Examine Means of Expressing Authority, Sacramental Nature of The Church
WASHINGTON—The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation examined how the two church bodies understand ecclesial authority and the sacramental nature of...
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Polish National, Roman Catholic Churches Address Doctrinal Issues At Spring Meeting
WASHINGTON—Doctrinal issues led agenda items at the spring session of the Polish National Catholic (PNCC) – Roman Catholic Dialogue, May 19 and 20, in Scranton...
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Visible Unity In Faith And Eucharistic Fellowship Stressed At Faith And Order Commission Meeting In Atlanta
WASHINGTON—The need for visible unity in faith and Eucharistic fellowship was stressed at the April 3-5 meeting of the Faith and Order Commission of the National Council...
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Religious Groups Can Better Public Discourse, Speakers Tell Catholic-Jewish Dialogue Group
WASHINGTON—Religious groups can better public discourse, John Carr and Mark Silk, Ph.D., said at the spring meeting of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB)...
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Reformed-Catholic Dialogue Opens Discussion On Eucharist
WASHINGTON—The Seventh Round of the Reformed-Catholic Dialogue opened discussion on the Eucharist during its May 4-7 meeting in Washington. The dialogue also included...
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Catholic-Muslim Dialogue Looks At U.S. Interreligious Education
WASHINGTON—A new round of the Mid-Atlantic Muslim Catholic Dialogue, April 23-24, in Washington, looked at interreligious education in the United States. The meeting...
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Catholic-Jewish Dialogue Says Ten Commandments Can Provide Basis For Secular Arguments On Contemporary Issues
WASHINGTON—The Ten Commandments can provide the basis for secular arguments on contemporary moral issues, members of the Catholic-Jewish Consultation noted at an April 30...
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'Choosing To Forgive' an Interfaith Religion Special to Air Sunday, June 8, on the CBS Network
WASHINGTON – Choosing to Forgive, an interfaith religion special on the meaning and practice of forgiveness, will be broadcast Sunday, June 8 on the CBS Television...