What it’s Like to be a Catholic in the World’s Largest Muslim Country
Despite being a minority, Catholics in Indonesia play an active role in the nation’s social, religious, and cultural life.
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‘No Wiggle Room’: Muslim Parents Object to LGBT Curriculum at Minnesota Charter School
Amna Soussi, a Muslim mother, said about 150 of the school’s approximately 750 students — or about one-fifth — are Muslims and that Muslims are responsible for a sizable enrollment increase the school has seen recently.
Pope Francis in Bahrain: Holy Father Caps Historic Voyage With a Plea for Continued Dialogue With Islam
The Pontiff journeyed as a ‘sower of peace’ during his Nov. 3-6 trip.
Pope Francis to Meet Muslim Leaders, Small Christian Community in Bahrain
On the second day of the visit, the Pope will give the closing speech at the Bahrain Forum for Dialogue: East and West for Human Coexistence.
After Meeting Pope Francis, Leader Invites France’s Muslims to Pray for Peace in Ukraine
The Grand Mosque of Paris, which opened in 1926, is the oldest mosque in Metropolitan France.
Does the New Catholic-Muslim Declaration Deviate From Catholic Teaching?
The document’s statement that ‘diversity of religions’ is ‘willed by God’ has generated controversy.
On Islam, Francis Follows in Benedict’s Footsteps
COMMENTARY: The new Muslim-Catholic joint document takes up Benedict’s earlier assertion that religious believers — despite theological conflicts — can contend together for the place of God in our common life.
Pope’s Visit to Arabian Peninsula ‘a Special Grace’
Such a visit, which featured a papal Mass and the signing of a fraternal Muslim-Catholic joint declaration condemning violence committed in the name of religion, was unthinkable until very recently.
Scholar Praises, Cautions Vatican Dialogue with Al-Azhar University
A leading scholar in the Arab comments on Catholic-Muslim dialogue as Pope visits.
Pope to Grand Imam: ‘Our Meeting Is the Message’
Francis embraced the grand imam Sheik Ahmed Muhammad el-Tayyib during a meeting at the Vatican on Monday.
