This course is designed to introduce participants to the ecumenical and interreligious movements from a Roman Catholic perspective. It will offer a historical and theological overview of the issues that divide Christians as well as the bonds that unite them. The program will explore relations with other religious traditions. The course, which is in English, is for men and women who are in preparation for ministry or religious life, who are in the mission field, who are ecumenical officers or members of ecumenical commissions, or who are looking for a sabbatical experience led by qualified professors and ecumenists.
Weekends are free.
On June 29, Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, participation in the Papal Mass of the Pallium. An overview of the Reformation and counter Reform movement, and exploration of the various dialogues which exist between the churches, their context and results. Deadline for application is March 31st. Upon acceptance of application, a list of possible lodgings in Rome will be mailed or faxed.