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<p class="MsoNormal">The top cleric of one of the two long-divided branches of global Islam has called for Sunni and Shia Muslim leaders to meet together in a joint dialogue, using Pope Francis' visit to the Persian Gulf nation of Bahrain as an occasion to suggest what could be a first-of-its-kind historic summit.<o:p></o:p></p>
Francis closed out a conference on East-West dialogue sponsored by King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on his second day in the Gulf kingdom of Bahrain.
AWALI, Bahrain (CNS) -- A true love for the divine Creator means acting on behalf of his children who are neglected by the powerful: the poor, the unborn, the elderly, the infirm and migrants, Pope Francis told representatives of different religious faiths and international leaders. If believers do not listen to and take the side of the voiceless, who will, he asked. 'It is our duty to encourage and assist our human family -- interdependent yet at the same time disconnected -- to sail the sea
Pope Francis leaves on Thursday for Bahrain, a trip aimed at improving ties with the Islamic world but which could thrust him into a human rights conflict between the Sunni-led monarchy and its
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis leaves on Thursday for Bahrain, a trip aimed at improving ties with the Islamic world but whi...