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by bcadmin | Jan 29, 2022 | Catholic News Service, Christian unity, Church in the US, Ecumenism, Episcopal Church, Franciscan Friars, News, Nostra aetate, Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Religious brothers, Second Vatican Council, Week of Prayer for Christian Unity | 0 |
Franciscan Father Jim Gardiner told those gathered Jan. 23 at an Episcopal church in Massey that they should have “no doubt” that “the unity of Christians is an attainable and worthy goal.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 28, 2020 | Cardinal Kurt Koch, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic-Jewish relations, Jewish community, News, Nostra aetate, Vatican | 0 |
The formal structures that sponsor Catholic-Jewish dialogue are important, but their decades of success have relied on strong personal friendships and mutual respect, both of which must continue to spread among all Catholics and Jews, officials involved in the dialogue said.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 4, 2020 | Benedictine University, Dialogue, Interfaith, Islam, Jay Phillips, Local News, Muslims, News, Nostra aetate, Rita George-Tvrtkovi? | 0 |
“‘Nostra Aetate’ is the first positive Catholic ‘theology of Islam’ at the highest level of Church authority — an ecumenical council (Vatican II). The document explicitly ‘exhorts’ all Catholics, not just experts, to engage in dialogue and cooperation with Muslims,” said Rita George-Tvrtkovi?, an associate professor of theology at Benedictine University in Lisle, Illinois.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 30, 2020 | Father Nick VanDenBroeke, Immigration, Islam, Local News, Muslim, News, Nostra aetate, VanDenBroeke | 0 |
“My homily on immigration contained words that were hurtful to Muslims. I’m sorry for this,” said Father Nick VanDenBroeke, pastor of Immaculate Conception in Lonsdale, in a Jan. 29 statement. “I realize now that my comments were not fully reflective of the Catholic Church’s teaching on Islam.”
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