Mid-Atlantic Dialogue

Spring 2013 Report



Fourteen Muslim and Catholic scholars and religious leaders gathered at St. Paul's College in Washington DC in early April. The annual meeting of the Mid-Atlantic dialogue concluded a round concerning principles of education in one another's faith traditions for lay Catholics and Muslims.

Documents containing guidelines for educators will be available soon!

 
First convened:
1998, meets once a year

Co-chaired by:
Most Rev. Barry C. Knestout of the Archdiocese of Washington and Dr. Talat Sultan of The Islamic Circle of North America

Muslim participants include representatives from the Islamic Circle of North America and local Islamic communities

Catholic participants include a local bishop and representatives from local Catholic diocese

SEIA Staff
Dr. Anthony Cirelli, Associate Director for Interreligious Affairs

Read documents produced by the dialogueLearn more about our dialogue partner: The Islamic Circle of North America