Catholics, Buddhists Gather in Cambodia for Interreligious Meeting Focused on Peace

Catholics, Buddhists gather in Cambodia for interreligious meeting focused on peace

Pope Leo XIV greets Buddhist monks in a meeting with representatives of other Christian churches, ecclessial communities, and other religions on May 19, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, May 27, 2025 / 15:36 pm (CNA).... [...]

Catholics, Buddhists gather in Cambodia for interreligious meeting on peace

Pope Leo XIV greets Buddhist monks in a meeting with representatives of other Christian churches, ecclessial communities, and other religions on May 19, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, May 27, 2025 / 15:36 pm (CNA). The Vatican commenced its eighth Buddhist-Christian Colloquium on Tuesday in Cambodia, bringing together representatives of both religions to discuss the promotion of peace in Asia.Prefect for the Dicaste…

Catholics, Buddhists Gather in Cambodia for Interreligious Meeting Focused on Peace

Pope Leo XIV greets Buddhist monks in a meeting with representatives of other Christian churches, ecclessial communities, and other religions on May 19, 2025, at the Vatican. Approximately 150 people from Cambodia and abroad are participating in the three-day meeting organized by the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue and other entities.

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