March 13, 2013
by Kathe Schaffe
Women’s Task Force, Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions
Kathe Schaffe, Parliament Women’s Task Force/Women of Spirit and Faith at the United Nations...
By Andras Corban-Arthen
Imam Malik Mujahid, Chairman of Parliament of Religions Board, with Representatives of Guadalajara Expo Center
CPWR Board Trustee Emeritus
In mid-February, a...
Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions Chair of the Board of Trustees, Imam Abdul Malik Mujahid
Joining an esteemed group of spiritual thinkers, luminaries of religion, and Interfaith leaders, Imam Malik...
Applying the “rights-based” approach in national, organizational, and humanitarian bodies on human rights is the methodology studied at the Venice School branch of the European Inter-University Centre. This field of study is often helpful for Interfaith advocates working across sectors to integrate or advance fairness ideologies in individual or community settings. These trainings are open to academics and professionals:
from the European Inter-University Centre:...
February 26, 2013
The Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions was pleased to support U.N. Interfaith Harmony Week over the first week of February 2013.Hawaii-based President of the All Believers...
- By John T. Pawlikowski, OSM, Ph.DCatholic Theological Union, ChicagoBoard Trustee, Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions
Benedict XVI’s papacy has been marked by ups and downs. There was more than one colossal “faux pas” (.e.g the Regensburg speech) with regard to Muslims (and the Bishop Williamson affair). Overall, however, Benedict generally kept intact the interreligious thrust of the...
By Leo D. Lefebure, Board Trustee, Council for a Parliament of the World Religions
On Monday, February 11, 2013, Pope Benedict surprised many people throughout the world by announcing that he would resign from the papacy, effective 8:00 PM (Roman time) on February 28, 2013. While Benedict’s decision astounded many, he himself had already publicly stated that if a pope were no longer able to carry out the responsibilities of the office, he had the option, and possibly the obligation,...
Immigrants to the United States are often targets of anti-religious bias due to the hostile nature of the immigration debate in our country. A caravan scheduled April 29 – May 31, 2013 by The CHIP foundation, an (International Humanitarian Coalition for Immigration) in East San Diego, CA will utilize faith...By Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
(RNS) As the 117 Roman Catholic cardinals walk into the Sistine Chapel month for the election of a new pope, one hopes that they fully recognize the...
