The story of the Irish priest who forgave the young Muslim man who stabbed him

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Father Paul Murphy, a Catholic military chaplain with the Irish Defence Forces

TO THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE DIALOGUE PROMOTED BY THE DICASTERY FOR INTERRELIGIOUS DIALOGUE

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During the inauguration, the Cardinal recalled the theme of Pope Francis’ recent visit: Faith, Fraternity and Compassion

Islam•Pope Francis

Pope to Afghan Muslims: «one cannot, in the name of God, encourage contempt for others, hatred and violence»

Speech of the Pope to representatives of the Association of the Afghan Community in Italy.

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Islam•Local Church•Persecuted Christians

Pakistan: Desperate plea for Catholic man condemned to death

The Sahiwal Anti-Terrorism Court found Mr Ehsan guilty of blasphemy by allegedly sharing content deemed insulting to Islam and its prophet on social media.

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Interreligious dialogue•Islam

Vatican hails Ramadan 2024: No war is holy, only peace is holy

Message on the occasion of Ramadan from the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

Mar 15, 2024 00:08

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Islam

Participants in Muslims’ Pilgrimage to Mecca Increased by 58% in 2023

Rabia also referred to the existence of “several projects underway to develop Mecca’s infrastructure, at a cost that exceeds US$1,333million.”

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A shared reflection on the Church and the world began with some interventions. The next Congregation is scheduled for tomorrow at 9:00 a.m.

Pope Francis’ nephew to attend funeral thanks to anonymous benefactor who paid for his trip

The story has resonated deeply in Argentina and beyond, not only because it highlights a poignant family bond in the midst of global mourning, but because it has stirred an uncomfortable contrast: Mauro, a member of the Pope’s own family, arrived in Rome not with an official delegation but through a stranger’s kindness

The story of the Irish priest who forgave the young Muslim man who stabbed him

Grand Mosque of Paris Proposes Interfaith Gathering with Pope Francis

Church is not against Iran’s government, Pope tells Muslims at Vatican

Albania announces a Muslim “Vatican” on its territory

Vatican in Saudi Arabia thanks to Vatican Apostolic Library

First Fruit of Pope Francis’ Visit to Indonesia: Cardinal Ignatius Hardiatmodjo Inaugurates a Parish Church After 33 Years of Islamist Opposition

Pope leaves Indonesia with 7 people in jail: they were planning attack against him

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