Parliament of the World’s Religions

This week’s parliament of religions is more than a big ‘pat on the back’ for faith

By John Longhurst — November 1, 2018
TORONTO (RNS) — The gathering of some 8,000 people from 80 countries will focus on ways religion 'has been used to support genocide, wars, persecution and injustice,' says one organizer.

Jane Goodall at Parliament: Pope Francis gives me hope on environment

By Anne Marie Hankins — October 19, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) Goodall, 81, is working with children to help unite religious and spiritual communities to 'live in peace and harmony with each other as well as nature.'

Parliament of World Religions convenes in Mormon country — at last

By Kimberly Winston — October 14, 2015
SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) The selection of this city for one of the largest interfaith meetings in the world is no coincidence, but a clear sign that both the Parliament of the World's Religions and the LDS church have evolved.

The ‘Splainer: Don Draper’s good vibration

By Kimberly Winston — May 18, 2015
(RNS) Was the finale of AMC's "Mad Men" really a lesson of American religious history in disguise? Let us 'splain.

Global religious gathering coming to US in 2015

By Peggy Fletcher Stack — September 9, 2014
SALT LAKE CITY (RNS) The Parliament of the World’s Religions is coming to Utah in October 2015.

Parliament of the World’s Religions survives financial crunch

By Adelle M. Banks — April 16, 2013
(RNS) With the help of pagans, Jains and people of a range of other faiths, the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions has raised more than $144,000 in two weeks in a desperate bid to overcome a financial crisis.
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