Declaration of the International Conference on Dialogue of Civilizations and Cultures, Manama Bahrain 4-7 May 2014

Considering the importance of the conference for the countries of the Gulf and the Middle East, the conference:   Emphasized the importance of building relations and promoting cooperation among interfaith communities, Urged the United Nations Alliance of Civilization to support existing dialogue initiatives and encourage new ones, Stressed that all dialogues should underline common grounds…

The Delegation of the Catholicosate of Cilicia participates in the International Conference in Bahrain

Ms. Teny Pirri-Simonian, Vice-President of the Ecumenical Relations Committee of the Catholicosate of Cilicia and Lecturer in Religion and Ethics at Webster University Geneva Campus, presented a paper on “Religious Education and its role in promoting co-existence among all people.” She was also a member of the committee that drafted the final declaration of the…