Building on the sixty-year legacy of the Catholic Church’s formal promotion of interreligious dialogue, Pope Francis has proposed new emphases for interreligious relations and revitalized ongoing themes for dialogue, drawing especially from his Latin American experience and upon his willingness to seek and develop personal relationships. Pope Francis has demonstrated an ability to discern mutuality of good intentions and commitments to just principles among global.
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Land Acknowledgment
The Parliament of the World's Religions acknowledges it is situated on the traditional homelands of the Bodéwadmik (Potawatomi), Hoocąk (Winnebago/Ho’Chunk), Jiwere (Otoe), Nutachi (Missouria), and Baxoje (Iowas); Kiash Matchitiwuk (Menominee); Meshkwahkîha (Meskwaki); Asâkîwaki (Sauk); Myaamiaki (Miami), Waayaahtanwaki (Wea), and Peeyankihšiaki (Piankashaw); Kiikaapoi (Kickapoo); Inoka (Illini Confederacy); Anishinaabeg (Ojibwe), and Odawak (Odawa).
PoWR recognizes the region we now call Chicago remains home to a diversity of Indigenous peoples today and this land upon which we walk, live, and play continues to be Indigenous land.
