Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs

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The Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs is a body of the U.S. Catholic bishops responsible for fostering dialogue and collaboration with other Christian communities and non-Christian religions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic Church organization
ecumenical and interreligious affairs body
episcopal conference committee
aimsTo encourage cooperation on social and moral issues
promote mutual understanding among religions
reduce religious prejudice
collaboratesWith Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue
surface form: Holy See’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
surface form: Holy See’s Dicastery for Promoting Christian Unity
composedOf United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
surface form: U.S. Catholic bishops
country United States of America
fieldOfWork Catholic–Buddhist relations
Catholic–Hindu relations
Catholic–Jewish relations
Catholic–Muslim relations
Catholic–Orthodox relations
Catholic–Protestant relations
ecumenism
interreligious dialogue
theology of religions
followsDocument Nostra Aetate
Unitatis Redintegratio
followsTeachingOf Second Vatican Council
governingBody United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
hasChair a U.S. Catholic bishop
hasJurisdiction national-level ecumenical initiatives in the United States
national-level interreligious initiatives in the United States
hasMembers bishops appointed by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
hasScope ecumenical relations
interfaith dialogue
interreligious relations
language English
operatesWithin Catholic Church in the United States
partOf United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
responsibleFor fostering dialogue with non-Christian religions
fostering dialogue with other Christian communities
implementing Catholic Church teaching on ecumenism in the United States
promoting collaboration with non-Christian religions
promoting collaboration with other Christian communities
sector religion
website https://www.usccb.org
worksWith Buddhist organizations
Hindu organizations
Jewish organizations
Muslim organizations
ecclesial communities
other Christian churches
other non-Christian religious bodies

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United States Conference of Catholic Bishops hasPart Committee on Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs