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The Peace Dimensions of Fratelli Tutti: A Muslim Perspective

A. Rashied Omar
March 22, 2021

Pope Francis has inaugurated a constructive platform for credible Muslim leaders to enter into a renewed dialogue with Catholics.

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Fraternity is More Durable than Fratricide : Pope Francis Visits Iraq

Omar Mohammed and Victoria Fontan
March 18, 2021March 19, 2021

Pope Francis might have performed a diplomatic miracle: that of beginning to help bridge the religious fault lines in Iraq by encouraging, for the first time, Ayatollah al-Sistani to appear in public.

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Beyond ‘Hearsay’ Or: Hearing and Learning to Say ‘Assalamu Alaikum’

Elizabeth Boyle
November 15, 2018November 16, 2018

Growing up in New York City after September 11, 2001, the narratives about Islam that were shared with me my entire life were ones of extremism and terrorism. It became apparent that my perception of Muslims up until this point had all been hearsay.

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Peace Does Not Grow in Isolation: Madrasa Discourses in Dialogue

Series: Madrasa Discourses Peace Lab
Sydney Schlager
April 11, 2018April 26, 2018

After an evening of ND football, undergrad Sydney Schlager talks genetic modification with young madrasa graduates in India and Pakistan.

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Freedom: An Intercultural Definition

Series: Madrasa Discourses Peace Lab
Kirsten Hanlon
March 23, 2018March 23, 2018

Imagine you’re a young Christian woman from the United States. A veiled Pakistani woman tells you that she has more freedom than you. How would you react?

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CRS: Lessons in Contemporary Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding

Series: CRS Inter-Religious Action
Garrett FitzGerald
October 25, 2016February 23, 2017

Garrett Fitzgerald shares takeaways from the CRS case studies.

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United for Girls’ Rights: A Reflection

Series: CRS Inter-Religious Action
Atalia Omer
October 6, 2016February 23, 2017

Contending Modernities profiles Catholic Relief Service’s gender and development-focused Dialogue and Action Project (DAP) in the coastal region of Kenya.

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Atalia Omer: A Response to Jan-Werner Müller

Series: Rome 2016
Atalia Omer
June 29, 2016August 14, 2019

A “democracy” that lacks a fundamental commitment to pluralism opens the door to totalitarianism.

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From London to Rome: Changing the Conversation about Religion

Series: Rome 2016
Atalia Omer
June 27, 2016July 28, 2017

ATALIA OMER

The conference “Making Democracy One’s Own: Muslim, Catholic and Secular Perspectives in Dialogue on Democracy, Development, and Peace” (Rome, May 30-June 1, 2016) sought to strengthen and intervene in theorizing the question of religion and democracy.

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The Ongoing Mission of the U.S. State Department’s Office of Religion and Global Affairs

Series: Rome 2016
Shaun Casey
June 17, 2016August 14, 2019

Violent extremism is one problem set where the role of religion is often highlighted – and causality presumed – by policymakers…

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