2. Reflections / Réflexions

Benoît Standaert A LETTER TO MOHAMMAD
Father Benoît's reply to a Muslim friend who wrote him to ask for help in understanding what Christians mean when they say God is triune.

Marie Pinlou, « LA VOIE DE L’HOSPITALITÉ » Table ronde au collège des Bernardins
Une transcription de la discussion qui a suivi la projection du documentaire DIM-MID à Paris le 3 Octobre 2015.

Henri Huysegoms, OPENING ONESELF TO THE INEXPRESSIBLE REALITY OF EACH MOMENT
The French version of this article,LE SILENCE DES PENSÉES, was written for Christians who are unfamiliar with Buddhism and do not practice object-less meditation. It was published in Libre pensée chrétienne.

Antony Kalliath, YOGA AND CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY: A Theological Appraisal
Yoga should not be construed as a religion or cult. It is a holistic way of life independent of creed or cult that has immense potential for being an Indic expression of the “Joy of the Gospel” and a help to Christians in living out the identity Jesus ascribes to them when he says, “You are [already] the light of the world.”

3. Reports / Comptes-rendus

Marie Pinlou, BULLETIN DES COMMISSIONS FRANCOPHONES N° 53 - Janvier 2016

Rencontres interreligieuses, passées et à venir, chez la famille bénédictine de Sainte Lioba, fondée en 1935 par Hildegard Michaelis à Simiane-Collongue en Provence, à mi-chemin entre Marseille et Aix-en-Provence.

John Dupuche, INTERFAITH PILGRIMAGE TO INDIA, FEBRUARY 2016
Seven Australians of different religious traditions on pilgrimage to Delhi, Varanasi, Bodh Gaya, and Kolkata

Leo D. Lefebure, RELIGIONS IN SOCIETY IN ASIA TODAY
An International Seminar at the Institute of Dialogue with Cultures and Religions, Loyola College, Chennai, India, February 15-18, 2016

William Skudlarek, MONKS AND MUSLIMS IV
A Fourth round of dialogue between Christian monastics and Iranian Shi'a Muslims took place in the Iranian Cities of Qom and Mashhad May 9-14 on the theme "The Dignity of Being Human."

III. STUDIES / ÉTUDES (Peer-reviewed articles / Articles soumis à un examen)

Matteo Nicolini-Zani, INTER-MONASTIC TRANSMUTATIO: Monastic Identity Molded by Interreligious Dialogue
How interreligious dialogue is transforming the way monks and nuns understand themselves and their relation to the world.

IV. RESOURCES / RESSOURCES

Navid Kermani, “BEYOND THE BORDERS – JACQUES MOURAD AND LOVE IN SYRIA”
Acceptance speech given by Navid Kermani upon reception of the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade, October 18, 2015.

MARRAKESH DECLARATION
DECLARATION DE MARRAKECH Version Française
Executive Summary of the Marrakesh Declaration on the Rights of Religious Minorities in Predominantly Muslim Majority Communities, 25-27 January 2016

Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, MESSAGE FOR THE FEAST OF HANA MATSURI IN JAPAN
"Christians and Buddhists Together Taking Care of the Environment"
日本 (in Japanese)

Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, MESSAGE FOR VESAKH 2016
Buddhists and Christians: Together to Foster Ecological Education
Français           Italiano  

 Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, FINAL DECLARATION
May 3-4, 2016 Colloquium in Rome of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and the Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies (R.I.I.F.S.)

DÉDICATION DU JARDIN DES MOINES DE TIBHIRINE, Paris, 20 mai 2016
Introduction au Expo : Père Augustin Deneck, curé de la paroisse de Saint Ambroise ; Discours : Mme. Anne Hidalgo, maire de la ville de Paris.

DEDICATION OF THE GARDEN OF THE MONKS OF TIBHIRINE, Paris, May 20, 2016
Introduction to the Exhibit by Father Augustine Deneck, pastor of the parish of Saint Ambrose ; Speech by Mme. Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of the city of Paris.

Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, MESSAGE FOR THE MONTH OF RAMADAN AND ‘Id al-Fitr1437 H. / 2016 a.d.
Christians and Muslims: Beneficiaries and Instruments of Divine Mercy
Italiano العربية