Interfaith Dialogue

Peace will be the common theme when the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Interreligious Dialogue and Mosaic Interfaith gathers together seven faith groups in hopes of reigniting a culture of encounter.

Dr. Murray Watson has delivered many lectures about the Vatican II declaration Nostra Aetate as an adult faith educator, university professor and interreligious activist.

A Muslim scholar at a Catholic university is set to offer his take on how the two faiths can build "bridges for dialogue."

A miracle of peace and interreligious harmony in a region deeply wounded by struggle and violence, Bethlehem University, the only Catholic University in the city, offers more than a quality higher education to its students— about 80 percent of whom are Muslims.

A year after the suspension of discussion between the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops and the Canadian Rabbinic Caucus, the two parties are expected to resume official communication.

Fr. Deacon Andrew Bennett has a simple message for Canadian Jews: “We will not abandon you.”

In the immediate aftermath of the Oct. 7 attacks that would re-ignite conflict between Israel and Hamas, Maija Wilson reached out to two of her closest colleagues ahead of anyone else.