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Ks. Tomáš Halík: Today evening’s prayer
Brothers and sisters, Before we set off this evening for the place where we are to pray together as Christians, Jews and Muslims for the future of Europe , , I would like to relate a Hassidic story to you:Rabbi Pinchas asked his students how one recognises the moment when night ends and day begins. […]
Bp Hilarion: Can Europe breathe with one lung? Catholic-Orthodox Dialogue Today
Paper at the VI Gniezno Convention „Europe oj Dialogue. To be Christian in Contemporary Europe „, 17 September 2005 Christianity mus t breathe with twa lungs, Eastern and Western. This metaphor, which belongs to the Russian poet Vyacheslav Ivanov and derives from the worldview of Vladimir Soloviev, is very popular in Catholic circles. It was […]
DECLARATION OF DIALOGUE
We the representatives of the young generation of Poles, Germans and Ukrainians wish to know more about one another and understand the history and arguments of our neighbours. Our nations were divided by the past, but we are opening a new chapter. Despite the existing difficulties, the first step has been made. This step is […]
Bp Hiliarion: The Church – Europe dialogue
The European Constitutional Treaty calls for an open, transparent and regular dialogue with churches and religious, as well as philosophical and non-confessional organizations (article I-52). It is important that, in spite ofFrench and Dutch 'no’ to the Constitutional Treaty and uncertainty about its future destiny, the provision about the dialogue with the churches and religious organizations is retained and incorporated in any legislative document which may eventually replace the Constitutional Treaty. But why is this dialogue necessary? How should it be organized? What should be its purpose and subject? Who are the main partners in this dialogue? And what results can we expect from it?
Abp H. Muszyński, The Dialogue between the Church and the World
*1. The Christian meaning of dialogue*In a democratic and pluralistic society, dialogue is a commonly accepted means of communication and understanding. It is an opportunity, necessity and a challenge at the same time. Christian dialogue does not differ from other forms of dialogue. However, conceived of as an attitude of a person, it has its […]
Jarosław Pietras: Dialogue and Compromise as the Basis of the Activity of the European Union
Cardinal Primate, Excellencies, Distinguished Guests. I am deeply honoured to have the opportunity to speak at this Convention about the fundamentals of EU, that is, dialogue and compromise between EU member states and between the nations the states merely represent. There is a need of a moment of reflection, I believe, on what we can […]
Message of the Holy Father Benedict XVI
To the Most Reverend BrotherArchbishop Henryk MuszyńskiMetropolitan of Gniezno Continuing the tradition of my Predecessor John Paul II, I wish to extend my words of welcome to the Organisers and Participants of the VI Gniezno Convention. I do it all the more willingly since – when a cardinal – I myself was invited to take […]
Gniezno: wzajemna modlitwa żydów, chrześcijan i muzułmanów
Wzajemna Modlitwa Żydów, Chrześcijan i Muzułmanów w intencji Europy odbyła się na rynku w Gnieźnie na zakończenie drugiego dnia VI Zjazdu Gnieźnieńskiego „Europa dialogu”.
Bp Homeyer w Gnieźnie: stosunki polsko-niemieckie zatrute
Stosunki polsko-niemieckie są zatrute – przyznał w sobotę w Gnieźnie ordynariusz niemieckiej diecezji Hildelsheim i przewodniczący Komisji Episkopatów Wspólnoty Europejskiej, bp Josef Homeyer.
Gniezno: Kohl i Bartoszewski krytykują roszczenia Związku Wypędzonych
Były kanclerz Niemiec Helmut Kohl i były szef polskiej dyplomacji Władysław Bartoszewski skrytykowali podnoszenie roszczeń wobec Polski przez niemiecki Związek Wypędzonych i inicjatywę Eriki Steinbach o utworzeniu Centrum Wypędzeń w Berlinie.
