Category - tehran

Tehran conference sets out stall for peaceful coexistence among religions

agency reporter — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:59:32 +0000

Equal participation and shared responsibility in society are at the basis of a peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims, participants at an inter-religious symposium in Tehran, Iran, declared last week.

Church leaders' visit to Iran

Simon Barrow — Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:16:38 +0000

We've been slow in providing feedback on the trip to Tehran by 13 US Christian leaders, coordinated by Mennonites and Quakers.

Bishop wrong to support nuclear strike

Simon Barrow — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 19:24:09 +0000

Responding to an article by the Rt Rev Michael Nazir-Ali in the Sunday Telegraph newspaper (“I believe in Trident, and using it if necessary”, 4 March 2007), Simon Barrow, co-director of the Ch

US and Iranian religious leaders seek peaceful conflict resolution

staff writers — Wed, 21 Feb 2007 11:24:46 +0000

Religious leaders from the US and Iran met yesterday in Tehran to discuss the importance of faith groups finding common ground in peacemaking, particularly in light of the growing political tensions between Wtstern countries and Iran over nuclear power and Middle East politics.