Ecuminism

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity with the Focolare Community

by Shanta Premawardhana
Comment
| Ecclesiology, Ecuminism
January 24, 2012

On Saturday, January 21st, I spoke at the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity event organized by the Focolare community in Chicago. The Focolare movement which began as a lay Catholic intentional community has spread throughout the world celebrated 50 years in the United States last year. I have been...
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“God of Israel” in Ecumenical Contexts

by Shanta Premawardhana
Comment
| Ecuminism, Uncategorized
January 18, 2012

“If we don’t address the religious justifications for occupation and violence, and help change that narrative, it is hard to imagine that any political settlement will be possible, and even if it happens that it will hold,” I said in a speech to a group of about 100 German pastors...
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Christian self-understanding in the context of Buddhism — Current Dialogue

by Shanta Premawardhana
Comment
| Ecuminism
January 14, 2012

The latest issue of the World Council of Churches’ journal on interreligious dialogue and cooperation Current Dialogue was issued last week. In this issue are the papers presented by Christian theologians who are also scholars of Buddhism. I organized this conference on Christian self understanding in the context of Buddhism...
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MA in Social Justice and Community Development

by Mark Hannan
Comment
| Asset-Based Community Development, Community Development, Community Organizer, Ecuminism, Loyola University, Mary Nelson, MASJCD, Susan Rans, Uncategorized
October 16, 2010

Saturday, Oct 30th there will be a great open house opportunity for those interested in social justice and community development. Information will abound on the SCUPE/Loyola program: the Masters of Arts in Social Justice and Community Development.
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Peacemaking Insight #3 – Shanta Premawardhana

by Mark Hannan
Comment
| Current Events, Ecuminism, Practice, Shanta Premawardhana, Understanding Violence
October 11, 2010

Shanta Premawardhana, who currently works with the World Council of Churches in the field of inter-religious dialogue and cooperation, is SCUPE's incoming President. He speaks here about the 2011 Congress on Urban Ministry.
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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity with the Focolare Community

“God of Israel” in Ecumenical Contexts

Christian self-understanding in the context of Buddhism — Current Dialogue

Peacemaking Insight #3 – Shanta Premawardhana

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