ASSOCIATIONS OF FAITHFUL: ECUMENICAL, INTER-RELIGIOUS DIALOGUE

VATICAN CITY, JUN 21, 2001 (VIS) - On June 22 and 23, in the "Aula Magna" of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, a study seminar will be held on the theme: "Associations of faithful: ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue."

The seminar is being promoted by the Pontifical Council for the Laity in collaboration with the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue.

Cardinal James Francis Stafford, president of the Pontifical Council for the Laity, will inaugurate the seminar. Later, Bishop Rino Fisichella, auxiliary of Rome, will speak on the theme: "Questions, requirements and challenges in ecumenical and inter-religious dialogue, in the light of the Church's mission in the global and multi-cultural society."

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