BAPTISM SITE (Petra) – HRH Prince Ghazi, chairman of the Royal Al al Bayt Institute for Islamic Thought, on Monday said Islamic-Catholic dialogue, particularly between political and religious leaders, has supported global peace efforts.
Addressing the opening of the Second Muslim-Catholic Forum at the Baptism Site yesterday, the Prince voiced hope that dialogue among participants would benefit Muslims and Christians across the world. Participants at the three-day event are discussing issues related to the human mind and faith and how to build on them to enhance mutual understating among followers of different religions.
Pope Benedict XVI Visits Jordan (File Photo)
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I had the honor and pleasure to attend the reception of the Pope in Jordan. Strangely I clearly remember the address by Prince Ghazi and hardly remember what the Pope said (because Prince Ghazi’s address was of substance while the Pope’s was, well, ‘diplomatic’.
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