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Interfaith relations

21/11/26

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Resisting the Ill Winds and Repairing Our Humanity Together: Christian and Muslim Perspectives

On Saturday 21 November 2026, as part of the Christian-Muslim Encounter Weeks (SERIC), the Christian-Muslim Friendship Group (GAIC) and the Institute of Science and Theology of Religions (ISTR) of the Insti...
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Interreligious Dialogue and Artificial Intelligence: Looking Back on the Montreal Conference

From 19 to 21 October 2026, the Université de Montréal hosted the international conference “Interreligious Dialogue ‘Assisted by’ and ‘in Dialogue with’ Artificial Intelligence...
to 26/11/26 to 17/12/26

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The Interreligious Meeting of Assisi, 40 Years On

Two free webinars on Thursday 26 November and Thursday 17 December 2026 (6 to 8 pm, Paris time) revisit the 1986 interreligious meeting in Assisi, forty years on.
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The Swiss Centre for Islam and Society is recruiting a doctoral assistant

The Swiss Centre for Islam and Society (CSIS) at the University of Fribourg, a partner institution of Pluriel, is recruiting a doctoral assistant (90-100%) for a five-year fixed-term position starting on 1 ...
to 24/10/26 to 31/10/26

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“Mostra coranica. La Venezia delle religioni”: from Marracci’s Qur’an to Christian-Muslim Dialogue

From Saturday 24 to Saturday 31 October 2026, the cloister of the convent of San Francesco della Vigna in Venice hosts the Mostra coranica. La Venezia delle religioni, an exhibition open to the public, toge...
23/10/26

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Bridges of Faith between Christians and Muslims, with Bishop Bertram Meier, Timo Güzelmansur and Gönül Yerli

On Friday 23 October 2026, the Academic Forum of the Diocese of Augsburg, in cooperation with the diocesan office for ecumenism and interreligious dialogue, is holding an evening of talks and music at the M...
14/10/26

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“Religious Dimensions of Conflicts in the Mediterranean”, by Dominique Avon

On Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 5 pm, Dominique Avon, director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études (EPHE, PSL) and a specialist in contemporary religious history, is giving the 2026-2027 inau...
to 22/10/26 to 24/10/26

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Theology of Peace: The Contribution of Religions to Peaceful Coexistence

From Thursday 22 to Saturday 24 October 2026, the Centre for Interreligious Studies of the Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome), a partner institution of Pluriel, is holding an intensive workshop entitled...
to 08/10/26 to 09/10/26

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School Chaplaincy amid Religious Diversity: Christian and Muslim Approaches in Dialogue

On Thursday 8 and Friday 9 October 2026, the school chaplaincy working group of the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, a partner institution of Pluriel, is ...
10/11/26

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40 Years after the Assisi Meeting: How Can Religions Serve Peace?

On Tuesday 10 November 2026, the Al Mowafaqa Ecumenical Institute of Theology (Rabat), directed by Jean Patrick Nkolo Fanga, opens its 2026–2027 academic year with an inaugural lecture given by two speakers...
to 13/11/26 to 14/11/26

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Migration and the Transformations of Religion: Adaptations, Innovations and Interreligious Diapraxis

On Friday 13 and Saturday 14 November 2026, Pluriel’s research group “Religions and Societies”, based at the Al Mowafaqa Ecumenical Institute of Theology (Rabat), holds a seminar on how re...
to 01/02/27 to 03/02/27

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Ecumenical Initiatives in Muslim-Christian Dialogue

From Monday 1 to Wednesday 3 February 2027, as part of its master’s programme, the Al Mowafaqa Ecumenical Institute of Theology (Rabat) offers a seminar on ecumenical initiatives in Muslim-Christian d...
to 19/10/26 to 21/10/26

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Interreligious Dialogue “Assisted by” and “in Dialogue with” Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Approaches and Challenges

From Monday 19 to Wednesday 21 October 2026, the Pluriel research group “Interreligious Dialogue Assisted by Artificial Intelligence” and TRENDS Global, together with the Université de Montréal ...
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Mediterranean, Religions and Societies Chair: call for applications for 2026-2027

The Mediterranean, Religions and Societies Chair, jointly established by the Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (PISAI) in Rome and the Institut français Centre Saint-Louis (IFCSL), has ope...
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Teaching on the Green Line: The Founding of the Institute of Islamic-Christian Studies in Beirut, by Daniela Dumbravă

In an open-access article published on 6 September 2026 in the journal Religions (MDPI), Daniela Dumbravă, a researcher at the Institute for the History of Religions of the Romanian Academy (Bucharest), tra...
to 11/12/26 to 12/12/26

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100 Years of PISAI: A Century Between Mission and Formation

On 11-12 December 2026, the Pontifical Urbaniana University in Rome hosts the international conference marking the centenary of PISAI (Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies). Under the title &...
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Mediterranean Chair Summer University: Five Cities, Five Interreligious Perspectives

From 30 June to 4 July 2026, PISAI hosted in Rome the summer university of the Mediterranean, Religions and Societies Chair, led by Dominique Avon, the first holder of this French-language chair hosted by P...
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REDESM at the Annual Conference of the European Academy of Religion

On 30 June 2026, as part of the ninth annual conference of the European Academy of Religion (EuARe), held at LUISS Guido Carli University in Rome, the REDESM research centre, a partner institution of Plurie...
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Wasim Salman in Rome: Citizenship and Religious Minorities According to al-Azhar

On 25 and 26 June 2026, Wasim Salman, President of PISAI, took part in Rome in the workshop Religious Humanisms, Inclusive Citizenship and Democracy, organised by the University of Notre Dame Rome, together...
30/05/26

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Marseille: ICM Inaugurates the Chair of Theology in Dialogue with Islam under the Patronage of Christian de Chergé

On Saturday 30 May 2026, the Catholic Institute of the Mediterranean (ICM, Marseille) inaugurated the Chair of Theology in Dialogue with Islam, placed under the patronage of Christian de Chergé. The opening...
22/06/26

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The dialogue between the Islam of the brotherhoods and Catholicism as a contribution to stability in Senegal, by Pierre-Marie Niang OP

The Kircher Network (Jesuit Higher Education in Europe and the Near East) is organising a webinar with Father Pierre-Marie Niang, a Senegalese Dominican, on the role of the dialogue between the Islam of the...
12/05/26

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World religions: understanding, dialogue, action (online webinar, May 12, 2026)

Webinar organized by the Institute of Science and Theology of Religions (ISTR) of the Institut Catholique de Paris (ICP) and Theologicum Online, on Tuesday May 12, 2026, from 6:30 to 7:30 PM (Paris time), o...
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Conference “New proposals in interreligious studies” (Lyon, 22 April 2026)

On Wednesday 22 April 2026, from 5 to 6 p.m., the Faculty of Theology at UCLy (Catholic University of Lyon) will host a session devoted to new proposals in interreligious studies. The meeting will feature t...
to 08/06/26 to 09/06/26

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Conference “The Theology of Religions Reinventing and Transforming Itself” (Paris, 8–9 June 2026)

Faced with growing religious diversity and the transformations of the contemporary world, how should we rethink the theology of religions today? On 8 and 9 June 2026, the Faculty of Theology of the Institut...
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Three contributions by Laurent Basanese in Pro Dialogo 2024/3

The latest issue of Pro Dialogo, the annual journal of the Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue (Holy See), features three contributions signed Laurent Basanese, Head of Office at the Dicastery and profess...