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Pope Francis met with ecumenical and interfaith leaders in Mongolia Sunday, stressing the importance of dialogue and highlighting the role that religions play in promoting social harmony and the common good.

In Mongolia, Francis keeps eyes on two modern Caesars —Xi and Putin.

In a meeting with Mongolian Buddhists, Shamans, Shintoists, and other religious representatives, Pope Francis said Sunday that interreligious dialogue is “not antithetical to proclamation,” but helps religious traditions to understand each other.

Rest of World News: Pope Francis attended an interfaith meeting in Mongolia, highlighting the role of religions in promoting world peace. Leaders from various faiths, inc

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — With China’s crackdown on religious minorities as a backdrop, Pope Francis joined Mongolian shamans, Buddhist monks and a Russian Orthodox priest Sunday to highlight the role that religions can play in forging world peace, as he presided over an interfaith meeting highlighting Mongolia’s tradition of religious tolerance. Francis listened intently as […]

The visit of Pope Francis highlights the importance of religion in contemporary life, religious leaders say

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia—With China’s crackdown on religious minorities as a backdrop, Pope Francis joined Mongolian shamans, Buddhist monks and a Russian Orthodox priest Sunday to highlight the role that religions can play in forging world peace, as he presided over an interfaith meeting highlighting Mongolia’s tradition of religious tolerance. Francis listened…

In his speech, Pope Francis twice cited the Dhammapada, the most widely-read Buddhist text that is a collection of sayings of the Buddha.

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AP) — Pope Francis sent a special greeting to China’s “noble” people on Sunday, giving them a special shout-out at the end of a Mass celebrated in neighboring