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    Thursday, July 24, 2008


USCMA Annual Conference


2002 Conference and Annual Meeting


Conference Follow-up

Our 2002 Annual Conference made us all the more aware of the need to commit ourselves to active participation in interreligious dialogue. Below are some links to resources and readings that you may find helpful.

Religions Around The World

    Sacred Texts
    This site provides access to many of the world's religions sacred texts.

    Buddhist Net
    A Web site devoted to Buddhist information and education. The site offers good educational information about Buddhism and its different expressions.

    Hinduism
    This site is a portal to other resources about Hinduism.

    IslamiCity.org
    Check out the "Education Center" on the left side menu bar.

    Judaism
    This "About Judaism" site is just one of the many religion pages About.com offers.

    Sikhism
    This site provides information about the origins and development, phillosophy and scriptures, and way of life of Sikhism.

Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue

    Principles of Interfaith Dialogue
    Episcopal Church USA - Presiding Bishop's Advisory Committee on Interfaith Relations

    USCCB -- Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
    The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs offers information on its activities, publications and links to other dialogue partners and agencies. The site also has a wonderful bibliography.

    Ecumenism
    An excellent site with links documents and declarations

    Mission and Interreligious Dialogue
    Focusing on the U.S. Jesuit involvement in Interreligious Dialogue this site offers numerous articles and links. Vatican documents on Interreligious Dialogue are easily found here.

    The Los Angeles Buddhist - Catholic Dialogue
    Began February 16, 1989 and is sponsored by the Buddhist Sangha Council of Southern California and the Catholic Office of Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs. It was formed as an official, on-going, core group dialogue.

Religious Pluralism in the United States

    The Pluralism Project
    The Pluralism Project was developed by Diana L. Eck at Harvard University to study and document the growing religious diversity of the United States, with a special view to its new immigrant religious communities.

Selected Readings from SEDOS

    This web site at times does not link directly to articles.
    If you have a problem with the links below, go to http://www.sedos.org/site/

    The Contribution of Interfaith Dialogue Towards a Culture of Peace

    by Jorgen S. Nielsen

    Interreligious Dialogue: Can it be sincere?
    by Arij A. Roest Crollius, SJ

    Spirituality in Interreligious Dialogue: Challenge and Promise
    by Giuseppe Scattolin, MCCJ


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Global Water Crisis

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Human Trafficking

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