John Merkle is professor of theology at the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University. He will address the pope's pilgrimage to Israel in March 2000 and Jewish responses to it. Dr. Harold Kasimow is the George Drake Professor of Religious Studies at Grinnell College in Iowa. He has written numerous articles on interfaith dialogue that have been published in the United States, England, India and Japan. Among the books he has written and edited is John Paul II and Interreligious Dialogue.
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No tickets or reservations required. Rev. J. Bryan Hehir is Dean and Professor of the Practice in Religion and Society at Harvard Divinity School and an associate of the Harvard Center for International Affairs. His numerous articles and essays on bioethics, social policy, and other topics have been published widely in magazines, journals, and books. Among his many awards are a MacArthur Fellowship and the University of Dayton's Marianist Award. Rabbi David Saperstein is Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism.