January/February 2005
COVER: Scarboro Missions' Golden Rule poster
- Toward a Christian understanding of world religions
By the Scarboro Missions Interfaith Desk
Theologians and faith representatives gather for a day of dialogue - Jesus and other world religions
By the Scarboro Missions Interfaith Desk
A biblical approach to interfaith dialogue - Interfaith in Winnipeg
By Paul McKenna
Catholic multifaith activist helps interfaith dialogue to blossom at the parish level in Western Canada - The Muslim-Christian conversation
By Paul McKenna
Scarboro Missions Interfaith Desk goes to Rome - Building an international interfaith movement
2004 Parliament of World Religions, Barcelona - Encounter with Islam
Embracing the study of Islam: An interview with Fr. David Warren - The joy of Muslim-Catholic dialogue
A day of welcome for Scarboro Missioners at a Toronto Mosque - The Golden Rule
…a path to peace - The right to religious freedom
"Religious freedom is the cornerstone of all freedoms; to prevent others from freely professing their religion is tantamount to jeopardizing our own." Pope John Paul II - Sacred space
Interfaith sharing at Holy Blossom Temple - The Native talking circle
By Paul McKenna
North American interfaith leaders learn to dialogue the Native way - Experiencing God in the land of the Buddha
By Dorothy Novak
Catholics participate in Buddhist meditation as part of the emerging Buddhist-Catholic dialogue around the world - Opening to other faiths and cultures
By Georgina Phalen
Celebrating life and faith with the people of Thailand - A single encounter
By Susan Keays
How words and deeds shape others' understanding of our faith - A gift from Yogi Bhajan
Sikh leader urged Pope John Paul II to call an international gathering of religious leaders - Guest Editorial
By Fr. Damian MacPherson, S.A.
Scarboro Missions magazine thanks Paul McKenna and the Scarboro Missions Interfaith Desk for coordinating the material for this special issue. We also thank Fr. Terry Gallagher, S.F.M., for providing many of the featured photographs.
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