Date of source: Saturday, October 7, 2006
Arab-West Report Editor in-Chief, Cornelis Hulsman, asked Archbishop Fitzgerald, the Catholic nuntius in Egypt, about the statements of Pope Benedict on Islām. Archbishop Fitzgerald speaks Arabic, knows the Islamic world well and plays Qur’ān important role in Muslim-Christian dialogue. The...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 14, 2006
Cardinal Renato Raffaele Martino, head of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, expresses his support for the idea of teaching Islam to students in Italian schools.
Date of source: Thursday, December 30, 2004
The Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace has issued a new document called “Summary of the Social Jurisprudence of the Church.” Some observers see this document as a guide for political, economic and social work and as a reflection of the modern image of the Catholic Church.