Forum on Promoting Interfaith Understanding and Cooperation in Miriam College campus

Interfaith Dialogue: the Philippine Experience. The Philippines leading role in promoting Interfaith initiatives Worldwide organized by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Center for Peace Education in Cooperation with the Theology Department, Miriam College. Discussed in the forum are self-awareness and transformation, Interfaith dialogue for understanding, Interfaith action for social change, Muslim-Christian building in grassroots communities in Metro Manila, micro-finance for livelihood and solidarity influence by civil society. Shown in left photo and from left are Dr. Loreta Castro, executive director, Miriam College Center for Peace Education, Ms Marites Africa, executive director, Peacemakers Circle Global Council Member of the United Religions Initiative, DFA Assistant Secretary Leslie Gatan, Office of the United Nations and International Organizations, Fr. Renato Ventajar C.P of Silsilah Dialogue Movement and Maria Isabel Tobias, secretary- general of the Presidential Commission on Interfaith Initiatives.(PNA photos by Boy Antonio)

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