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“The only way to build a peaceful community is to build men and women who are lovers of peace.”

John A. Widtsoe

Civic Friendship Webinar Series

Meet Mayoral Candidate Abdullah Hammoud Civic Engagement, Elections, and Friendship

Meet Mayoral Candidate Abdullah Hammoud: Civic Engagement, Elections, and Friendship”

August 23rd, 2021 2:00 PM (MT)

Different religious and ethical perspectives all point to friendship embodying compassion, integrity, honesty, and caring for human fellowship.

Friendship does not simply mean an appreciation of what we have in common, but also an appreciation for differences and uniqueness of our identity, culture, religion and morality.

What is the friendship initiative?
What is the
Friendship
Initiative?
Different religious and ethical perspectives all point to friendship embodying compassion, integrity, honesty, and caring for human fellowship. Friendship transcends ethnicity, gender, age, geographic boundaries and political and religious affiliations.
Activities

The principal mission of the initiative is to examine theological and ethical foundations of friendship and how religious interactions can generate friendship symbols that preserve societal friendship. As John MacKay stated, “to make religion akin to Friendship is simply to give it the highest expression conceivable by man.”

News
Read the latest news on civic friendship, multi-faith dialogue, religion and friendship
Pope Francis to visit Iraq, first Apostolic Journey in 15 months

Pope Francis to visit Iraq, first Apostolic Journey

The Vatican announces that Pope Francis will make an Apostolic Journey to Iraq on 5-8 March 2021, visiting Baghdad, the plain of Ur, Mosul, and Qaraqosh.

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Pope Francis to visit Iraq, first Apostolic Journey in 15 months

Christianity Today

The latest topics regarding inter-faith relations of Muslim and Christianity.

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What Jesus means to me as a Muslim

What Jesus means to me as a Muslim

As the Christmas season ushers forth the memory of Jesus, it’s worth asking: How much do Muslims think about the person the Quran recognizes as a prophet and the Messiah?

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What Jesus means to me as a Muslim

Al-Jazeera News - Religion

Read about the latest news on relevant issues regarding different religions.

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New Interfaith Complex in Abu Dhabi

Author: Samuel Cochran

Publication: Architectural Digest, May 31, 2023

The blockbuster project unites a mosque, church, and synagogue with three distinct exteriors.

Baskerville Institute
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