ramadan

  • 22 Aug 2011

    In the light of Eid Al-Fitr at the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, the continuing bloodshed in Syria comes into focus in my latest Middle East Analysis podcast with the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales - as we discuss the current situation and also look at the plight of the country's Christians.

  • 9 Sep 2010

    The General Secretary of the World Council of Churches has sent a message of peace to Muslim leaders, marking the end of Ramadan.

  • 13 Aug 2010

    US faith leaders, including the National Muslim-Christian initiative, have issued a statement to mark Ramadan calling for respect rather than bigotry.

  • 22 Sep 2008

    Senior representatives of the Vatican have used the annual Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue message to Muslims for the end of the month of Ramadan to urge the two faiths to work together in promoting family life.

  • 18 Oct 2007

    From 12-16 October, Muslims in Britain have been celebrating Eid-al-Fitr, the end of Ramadan. Both the Prime Minister and the Archbishop of Canterbury were among those sending greetings - suggesting that such festivals are an important opportunity for people to find common ground.