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This is a listing of current events concerning interreligious dialogue. We will also list conferences and lectures dealing with interreligious dialogue at Jesuit institutions and at places with Jesuit connections. If you would like an event listed please inform the Webmaster, Ray Bucko, S.J. at bucko@creighton.edu giving the event date, place and a link to further information.

Interreligious Institute for Those in Jesuit Ministries
Summer, 2009. An intensive summer institute tailored for Jesuits and those involved in Jesuit ministries, facilitated by Jesuits and others with training and experience in interreligious study and dialogue; introductions to Native American Traditional Religion, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and other religious traditions; review of the teachings of the Catholic Church and Jesuit approaches to interreligious dialogue; responses to pastoral and educational interests and needs of participants. For information contact Dr. John Borelli (borellij@georgetown.edu). Note that we are still working on specific dates for this event.

National Jesuit Advisory Board on Mission and Interreligious Dialogue
October 3-5, 2008 . The advisory board headed by Dr. John Borelli and consists of representatives from each of the 10 United States Provinces as well as some special advisors will hold its annual meeting.

Institute on Muslim-Christian Relations
June 22-28, 2008. Georgetown University is offering an Institute on Muslim-Christian Relations. For information you may contact Michael Peterson: phone 202-687-4005; fax 202-687-5803; e-mail MLP34@georgetown.edu.

Exploring the Abrahamic Heritage - Undergraduate Conference
April 2, 2008 Marquette University - This undergraduate student conference will focus on the rich medieval heritages of the Jewish, Christian and Islamic philosophical and theological traditions. The emphasis will be on influences, conceptual connections, and paralle intellectual developments between and/or among key thinkers of that period. For more information please consult the event web page.

Engaging Particularities: New Directions in Comparative Theology, Interreligious Dialogue, Theology of Religions, and Missiology
March 28 - 30, 2008 Boston College - For more information on this event please contact Christopher Conway at conwayce@bc.edu.  

National Jesuit Advisory Board on Mission and Interreligious Dialogue

Past Events
We maintain an archive of past interreligious events at Jesuit Institutions. Please feel free to peruse this archive page.