Articles by Drew Christiansen, S.J.
The Context of the "Common Word"
Drew Christiansen, S.J. Monday, 1 December 2008
Interfaith initiatives should display an astute awareness of the institutional context and pattern of interfaith relations, carefully considering the complexity of the Christian and Muslim faiths.
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Benedict XVI: Peacemaker
Drew Christiansen, S.J. Saturday, 1 December 2007
A year after Pope Benedict XVI quoted a Byzantine Emperor on the evils of Islam, one hears much less talk of the Vatican's alleged new hard line on Islam. The shift is a tribute to the pope's success as a diplomat and peacemaker.
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Catholic Peacemaking, 1991-2005: The Legacy of Pope John Paul II
Drew Christiansen, S.J. Friday, 1 September 2006
As an active participant in global affairs, Pope John Paul II shaped the development of the Catholic perspective on peace and conflict. [FREE]
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