Washington, DC: King Abdullah II of Jordan receives 2018 Templeton Prize
King Abdullah with Heather Templeton Dill By: Elaine Koerner His Majesty Abdullah II, King of Jordan, received the 2018 Templeton Prize last night in Washington, DC at the Cathedral Church of Saint...
View ArticleTiny Jordan’s outsize role fostering interfaith understanding
WHY WE WROTE THIS Mention religion in the Middle East and what often leaps to mind is conflict: Muslim vs. Jew, Sunni vs. Shiite. But from Jordan, a religious crossroads, comes a forceful call for...
View ArticleUSA International Men’s Day Team Supports 2019 World Interfaith Harmony Week
January 31, 2019 by Diane A. Sears At the Plenary Session of the United Nations’ 65th General Assembly in New York on 23 September 2010, His Majesty Abdullah II bin Al-Hussain, King of the Nation of...
View ArticleMamata Banerjee calls for interfaith harmony to promote unity
Banerjee acknowledged the value of interfaith harmony as the need of the hour, especially in the “times of strife and violence”. Urging the people of the country to promote the motto of ‘unity in...
View ArticleLots of activities lined up for 2nd Harmony Week
THE 2nd Melaka Harmony Week is set to take place at several locations here from today until Feb 7. The event, held in conjunction with the annual World Interfaith Harmony Week, is jointly organised by...
View ArticleInterfaith harmony week commences today
Islamabad : As part of its celebrations for World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) 2019 of United Nations, Universal Interfaith Peace Mission (UIPM) announced different events starting February 1 till...
View ArticleWorld Interfaith Harmony Week 1-7 February
World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February. World Interfaith Harmony Week was proclaimed by the General Assembly in resolution A/RES/65/5 PDF document...
View ArticleArab League calls for promoting values of religious tolerance, dialogue
CAIRO, Jan 30 (MENA) – The Arab League underlined on Wednesday the importance of promoting values of religious tolerance, peaceful coexistence and dialogue among people of different faiths and creeds....
View Article‘Malaysia ideally placed to showcase unity, interfaith harmony’
UTRAJAYA: Malaysia is ideally placed to showcase itself as a model of multi-racial unity, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Senator P Waythamoorthy. He said promoting understanding,...
View ArticleCelebrating World Interfaith Harmony Week 2019
Communities across British Columbia celebrated World Interfaith Harmony Week (WIHW) in a variety of ways. Encouraged by official proclamations issued by the Province of British Columbia as well as...
View ArticlePromoting Interfaith Pluralism and Understanding for Prevention
http://webtv.un.org/watch/promoting-interfaith-pluralism-and-understanding-for-prevention/6004252526001 19 Feb 2019 – High-level interactive panel discussion in celebration of World Interfaith Harmony...
View ArticleWorld Interfaith Harmony Week
AMMAN — The World Interfaith Harmony Week kicked off in Amman on Wednesday. The event is being held by the Awqaf Ministry in cooperation with the Chief Islamic Justice Department and the Jordan...
View ArticleJamaica sponsors World Interfaith Harmony Week
Jamaica sponsors World Interfaith Harmony Week Photo by Tangerine Clarke Courtenay Rattay, ambassador and permanent representative of the Permanent Mission of Jamaica, making opening remarks at the...
View ArticlePope and grand imam sign historic pledge of fraternity in UAE
In first papal visit to Arabian peninsula, Francis calls for end to wars in Middle East Harriet Sherwood in Abu Dhabi Pope Francis and Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Photograph: Luca...
View ArticleFranciscans give Jordan’s king peace award
Lamp of Peace awarded to King of Jordan Abdullah II Dale Gavlak Jordan’s King Abdullah II urged greater co-operation to take on serious challenges worldwide as he was awarded a top Catholic peace...
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